Mid-Level Venture and Growth Finance Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Mid-Level Venture and Growth Finance Associate to join its finance department in Los Angeles. The ideal candidate will have 4-5 years of experience in lender-side representation for commercial finance matters, with a preference for those who have represented banks or private credit funds in loans to technology, life sciences, or middle market companies. Admission to practice in the jurisdiction is required.

Duties

• Represent lenders in commercial finance transactions.
• Collaborate with clients and colleagues to deliver high-quality legal services.
• Draft and review legal documents and agreements.
• Conduct legal research and analysis.
• Manage multiple projects and deadlines efficiently.

Requirements

• 4-5 years of relevant experience.
• 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 communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively and independently.
• Good business judgment and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to influence and persuade others.

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.