Private Companies Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Private Companies Attorney in Seattle to join its team advising innovative companies and their investors. Candidates with substantial experience in early-stage and growth-stage company matters are encouraged to apply.

Duties

• Advise venture-backed companies on general corporate matters.
• Handle venture capital financings and liquidity events.
• Collaborate with a national team on high-growth company advisement.

Requirements

• 3-7 years of experience in a corporate department of a national or international law firm.
• Strong academic record from a nationally recognized law school.

Education

• Juris Doctor from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admitted to practice law in the state of Washington.

Skills

• Proficiency in advising on venture capital and corporate growth matters.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Health savings and flexible spending accounts.
• Life insurance and AD&D coverage.
• Long-term care and backup care benefits.
• Generous parental leave and fertility benefits.
• Four weeks of vacation and two weeks of sick time per year.
• 10 paid holidays annually.

Creative lawyering in a laid back environment is big draw for associates at this Amlaw firm. This California-based firm is highly regarded as one of the most innovative firms in the market. The firm is best known for its technology work and life sciences clients, and is generally recognized as the top legal provider for emerging companies. The California culture of the firm fosters a collaborative and social workplace, while the sophisticated training and meaningful attorney mentorship help develop associates into world class lawyers.