Junior Corporate Associate Attorney

Job overview

The Junior Corporate Associate Attorney role is based in New York, NY. The stated annual base salary range is $225,000–$260,000. The attorney joins a Corporate Group advising high-growth companies in technology, life sciences, and other emerging industries. The associate advises companies, investors, and financial institutions on corporate matters and supports financing, mergers and acquisitions, and corporate governance work. The role contributes to deal execution through drafting, legal research, and collaboration across active matters.

What you'll do

• Advise entrepreneurs, venture-backed companies, investors, and financial institutions on corporate matters
• support venture capital and growth equity financing transactions
• assist with mergers and acquisitions and corporate governance
• draft and review transaction agreements and related documents
• conduct legal research
• support deal execution across multiple matters
• collaborate with cross-functional teams.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

junior corporate associate attorney

corporate law

venture capital

growth equity

mergers and acquisitions

corporate governance

new york ny

direct counsel

$225k–$260k

professional development

paid leave

wellness resources

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental and vision coverage, retirement, paid leave, parental support benefits, wellness resources, and professional development programming.

Why this role

The posting describes exposure to sophisticated, high-growth corporate matters and professional development programming.

About the employer

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