Corporate Associate Attorney – Startup and Venture Capital Group

Job overview

The Corporate Associate Attorney – Startup and Venture Capital Group role is full-time and onsite in San Francisco, CA. The stated base salary range is $260,000–$390,000 per year, with a discretionary performance bonus. The corporate group advises emerging companies and venture investors, including technology and life sciences clients. The attorney will counsel startups and high-growth companies through formation, venture financings, governance, strategic transactions, and operational matters. The role combines client-facing legal work with strategic advice to founders, investors, and executive teams as their companies grow.

What you'll do

• Represent startups and emerging companies
• advise on venture capital financings on the company and investor sides, corporate governance, strategic counseling, formation, strategic transactions, and day-to-day operational matters.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

corporate associate attorney

startup and venture capital

san francisco ca

direct counsel

full-time

corporate law

venture capital financings

startup representation

corporate governance

technology clients

life sciences clients

$260,000–$390,000/year

performance bonus

healthcare benefits

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Discretionary performance bonus
• healthcare, life insurance, health savings and flexible spending accounts, and wellbeing programs.

Why this role

The posting seeks attorneys with 3+ years of sophisticated corporate law experience and bar admission, or eligibility to sit or waive in, in the office’s jurisdiction.

About the employer

Direct Counsel is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Lawyers. Sector: 54.