Midlevel Emerging Companies & Venture Capital Associate Attorney Job at Direct Counsel, Portland, OR

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  • Direct Counsel
  • Portland, OR

Job Description

Midlevel EC/VC Corporate Associate

Century City, Los Angeles, or Newport Beach, CA (Portland, OR Considered)
$310,000 - $390,000 + Bonus & Benefits

Direct Counsel is seeking a Midlevel Corporate Associate with 4-6 years of experience in Emerging Companies & Venture Capital (EC/VC) to join a prestigious law firm’s Southern California offices (Century City, Los Angeles, or Newport Beach) . This role offers the opportunity to advise startups, venture capital investors, and high-growth companies through all stages of their business lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

  • Advise emerging companies and venture capital investors on corporate and transactional matters.
  • Draft and negotiate venture capital financing documents , including term sheets, convertible notes, and NVCA financing agreements.
  • Counsel clients on corporate governance matters , including board and shareholder issues.
  • Support clients in M&A, joint ventures, and strategic transactions .
  • Conduct due diligence and assist with transactional closings.
  • Serve as outside corporate counsel to early- and late-stage private companies.
  • Manage client relationships and coordinate with outside counsel .

Qualifications

  • J.D. from an accredited law school .
  • Admission to the California Bar .
  • 4-6 years of corporate law experience , with significant focus on EC/VC transactions .
  • Strong drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills .
  • Experience managing multiple transactions in a fast-paced, high-growth environment .
  • Entrepreneurial mindset and ability to work both independently and collaboratively .

Compensation & Benefits

  • Base Salary: $310,000 - $390,000 , based on experience.
  • Bonus eligibility .
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance .
  • 401(k) with employer contributions .
  • Generous PTO, holidays, and paid sick leave .

This is an exciting opportunity for a midlevel corporate attorney to join a leading EC/VC practice with direct client exposure and room for growth . Apply now to learn more!

Job Tags

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