Emerging Companies, Venture Capital & M&A Associate Attorney

Seattle Hybrid

$235000 $365000

A leading international law firm is seeking an Emerging Companies Venture Capital & M&A Associate Attorney to join its Seattle office.

This opportunity is ideal for an attorney interested in representing innovative companies throughout their lifecycle from formation through financing transactions and exits as well as venture capital and growth equity investors.

2 years of emerging companies venture capital or corporate transactional experience preferably with a comparable law firm

Experience representing startups emerging growth companies venture capital funds growth equity investors and technology companies

Experience with company formations seed financings venture financings SAFE and convertible note transactions corporate governance matters and mergers & acquisitions

Experience drafting and negotiating financing documents stock purchase agreements investor rights agreements voting agreements and other corporate transaction documents

Experience managing transaction workstreams and coordinating with founders investors and outside advisors

Strong drafting analytical and communication skills

Strong quantitative and Excel skills preferred

Ability to effectively manage internal and external client and counsel relationships

Excellent academic credentials references and interpersonal skills

J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school required

Washington bar admission required or ability to become admitted

Premier emerging companies and venture capital platform

Representation of innovative startups through every stage of growth

Exposure to sophisticated venture financings and M&A transactions

Significant client interaction and responsibility

Strong mentorship and professional development

Collaborative and entrepreneurial culture

Aligned Talent Acquisition is currently working with firms seeking talented attorneys with this type of background.

Even if youre not actively looking or arent sure this opportunity is the right fit lets connect for a confidential conversation. Im happy to provide additional information and discuss how this role compares to others currently on the market.

Confidential inquiries welcome.

Devney Ayers
Director of Legal Recruiting
Aligned Talent Acquisition