Venture and Growth Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Venture and Growth Attorney to join its finance department in Austin, TX. This position is a professional track, non-partnership role, ideal for individuals with a strong background in lender-side representation for commercial finance matters.

Duties

• Represent banks and private credit funds on loans to technology, life sciences, and middle market companies.
• Communicate effectively with clients, lawyers, and business professionals.
• Produce timely and accurate work products.
• Manage competing demands in a fast-paced environment.
• Foster positive work relationships.

Requirements

• 4+ years of experience in lender-side representation.
• Experience with AmLaw 100 firm preferred.
• Admitted to practice in the jurisdiction of application.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Bar admission in the relevant jurisdiction.

Skills

• Strong analytical and writing skills.
• Excellent organizational and management skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively and independently.
• Persuasive communication and conceptual thinking.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan.

This Amlaw firm is best known for allowing its associates to find a balanced work load that best suites them. As a result, the company operates with an entrepreneurial culture, offers flexible face-time, and values diversity and a work space inclusive of everyone. This firm is also one that values pro-bono work?encouraging their associates to gain real-life experience and take charge of their own opportunities and success.