3rd - 5th year ECVC Associate (Band 1 firm)

Firm Overview: A leading national law firm renowned for its deep commitment to innovation and emerging industries, this firm is widely recognized for representing fast-growing technology and life sciences companies alongside the venture capital and private equity firms that back them. The firm's Emerging Companies and Venture Capital (ECVC) practice is highly regarded for its comprehensive support of clients through all stages of growth, from startup formation to public offering or acquisition. Emerging Companies & Venture Capital Associate (3-5 Years) Location: Flexible An associate with 3-5 years of experience in emerging companies and venture capital transactions is sought to join a dynamic ECVC team. This role offers the opportunity to lead complex transactions while working closely with founders, CEOs, management teams, and boards on the company side, as well as venture capital and other investor clients. The successful candidate will have a strong interest in growth industries and demonstrated experience advising on venture financings, corporate governance, equity structuring, and related corporate matters. The role requires excellent client management skills and the ability to navigate transactions involving innovative companies across diverse sectors. Key Responsibilities: * Lead and manage venture capital financings and related corporate transactions * Advise founders, management, and boards on governance, equity compensation, and strategic initiatives * Represent institutional investors in financings and investment transactions * Collaborate with cross-practice teams to deliver comprehensive legal solutions * Support clients throughout the company lifecycle, from formation through exit Candidate Profile: * 3-5 years of ECVC transactional experience at a leading law firm or boutique * Demonstrated interest and experience in technology, life sciences, or other high-growth sectors * Strong drafting, negotiation, and interpersonal skills * Admitted to practice in a U.S. jurisdiction This role offers the chance to join a respected ECVC practice known for its client-focused approach and deep industry expertise.