Mid-Level Venture & Growth Finance Associate Attorney (Multi-Office)
Salary: $310,000 - $365,000 per year
Location: New York, NY
Posted: October 27 2025
Minimum Degree:
Relocation Assistance: Not Available
VENTURE & GROWTH ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY
FINANCE / LENDER-SIDE REPRESENTATION
Preferred Locations: New York, NY | San Diego, San Francisco, Los Angeles, or Silicon Valley, CA
HYBRID (3 days/week in-office)
A top-10 AmLaw firm is seeking a mid-level Associate Attorney to join its thriving Finance Practice. This position is ideal for an attorney with experience advising banks and/or private credit funds on loans to technology, life sciences, and middle-market companies. The role offers exposure to sophisticated transactions in a collaborative and high-performing team environment.
Candidate Profile
- JD from a top-tier law school with an excellent academic record
- Active Bar Admission in the relevant jurisdiction, in good standing
- 4+ years of substantive lender-side commercial finance experience
- Prior work representing banks and/or private credit funds on transactions involving technology, life sciences, and/or middle-market companies strongly preferred
- Prior experience at an AmLaw 100 firm is strongly preferred
- Demonstrated professionalism, sound business judgment, and ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
- Strong analytical, drafting, and negotiation skills; exceptional attention to detail; and proven ability to manage multiple transactions simultaneously
Key Responsibilities
- Represent lender clients in a range of commercial finance transactions, including venture and growth financings
- Negotiate and draft loan agreements, security documents, and related financing documentation
- Advise clients on structuring, risk management, and transaction strategy
- Coordinate with internal practice groups and external stakeholders to ensure smooth deal execution
- Manage deal timelines, client communications, and closing processes
Why Join Us?
This position offers the chance to join a prominent finance practice at a top-tier law firm, where innovation, collaboration, and professional growth are core values. You will work on high-profile, cutting-edge transactions with premier clients in the technology, life sciences, and middle-market sectors, all while developing your expertise in complex lending structures. The firm provides robust professional development resources, strong mentorship, and a supportive, inclusive culture. With a hybrid work model that promotes both flexibility and in-office collaboration, you’ll have the tools, training, and team environment you need to build a thriving career.
Compensation & Benefits
- Annual base salary is expected to range from $310,000 – $365,000, as determined by experience, qualifications, and market factors
- Discretionary bonus opportunities
- Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance; 401(k) plan; paid parental leave; generous vacation; professional development support; commuter benefits; and wellness programs
Application Requirements
Interested candidates should submit a resume, law school transcript, and cover letter indicating their preferred location for consideration.
Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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