Whistler Partners · 1 week ago
Corporate Associate @ Top-Tier Startup & Venture Platform
Whistler Partners is a leading corporate practice seeking a junior/mid-level associate to join its California team. This role involves advising startups and emerging growth companies, supporting venture capital financings, and assisting with various corporate transactions.
Responsibilities
Advise startups and emerging growth companies on day-to-day corporate matters and strategic decision-making
Support venture capital financings and related corporate governance work
Assist on growth-stage and private equity transactions, including structuring, diligence, and documentation
Contribute to public offering matters and related securities/corporate work
Support mergers and acquisitions transactions, including drafting, diligence, and deal execution
Collaborate closely with partners and senior associates to manage timelines and deliver high-quality work product
Qualification
Required
JD classes 2021–2024
Strong written and oral communication skills
Entrepreneurial, client-focused approach with comfort in client-facing work
Preferred
Prior large law firm experience is a plus, but not required
Experience or exposure to venture capital, growth, or private equity is a plus