Sr. Assoc/Counsel - ECVC

Advocates Legal Recruiting • San Francisco, CA

65d • $390,000 - $435,000

About The Position

Our AmLaw 100 client is adding a senior associate to its Emerging Companies & Venture Capital group. Direct access to founders, boards, and top venture funds. Full lifecycle exposure from first check to exit.

Requirements

• 6–8 years of ECVC or private company transactional experience.
• Proven deal management with direct client contact at the executive and board level.
• Comfortable toggling between early -stage company needs and investor priorities.
• Strong drafting, negotiating, and cap table fluency.

Responsibilities

• Run venture financings, including SAFEs and preferred stock rounds.
• Handle corporate governance and general corporate work for high -growth companies.
• Advise on formation, growth, secondaries, and exits.
• Represent both company and investor clients.
• Sector mix includes AI and machine learning, digital health, defense tech, life sciences, gaming, and fintech.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation: $390,000 to $435,000 base plus discretionary bonus.
• Robust benefits including wellness support, comprehensive healthcare, family -building benefits, paid parental leave, backup childcare, retirement plan, and firm -paid CLE and bar dues.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed