Advocates Legal Recruiting ยท 4 weeks ago
Corporate & Finance (ECVC) Associate \- Mid to Senior
San Francisco, California, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$260K/yr - $420K/yr
3+ years expAdvocates Legal Recruiting is representing an AmLaw 100 client expanding its Corporate & Finance team in San Francisco. The role focuses on M&A and venture capital work, requiring strong transactional experience and the ability to manage complex deals.
Staffing & Recruiting
Responsibilities
Lead and support domestic and cross border M&A transactions, primarily in the middle market
Handle venture and growth equity financings for high growth companies and investors, from seed through later stages
Draft and negotiate core transaction documents, including stock and asset purchase agreements, merger agreements, investor rights, SAFEs, charters, and ancillary documents
Manage discrete deal workstreams independently, including due diligence, disclosure schedules, and closing mechanics
Act as day to day contact for founders, management teams, investors, and internal client stakeholders
Partner with colleagues in tax, regulatory, capital markets, and other specialties on complex transactions
Qualification
Required
JD class years 2018 through 2022, with at least 3 years of corporate transactional experience at a sophisticated law firm
Significant experience in M&A and emerging companies / venture capital work on either company side, investor side, or both
Comfort running pieces of deals with limited oversight and owning client facing responsibilities
Strong drafting and negotiating skills plus solid judgment around risk, market terms, and what actually matters to founders and investors
Experience working with early stage and high growth companies through key inflection points, including formation, financings, strategic deals, and exits
Current California bar admission or clear path to California licensure
Benefits
Discretionary bonus
Comprehensive benefits
Company
Advocates Legal Recruiting
At Advocates Legal Recruiting, we stand at the forefront of legal recruitment, committed to elevating careers and enriching law firms and departments with exceptional legal minds.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase