Venture and Growth Finance Associate

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Finance Associate to join its Venture and Growth subgroup in Palo Alto, CA. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of four 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 relevant jurisdiction is required.

Duties

• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support case preparation.
• Draft well-reasoned legal documents, including briefs and contracts.
• Manage complex cases from inception to resolution.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships.
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop innovative strategies.
• Participate in high-level legal activities such as trials and negotiations.
• Ensure compliance with legal standards and regulations.
• Engage in professional development and community involvement.

Requirements

• Minimum of four years of relevant experience.
• Experience with AmLaw 100 firm preferred.
• Admitted to practice in the state of employment.

Education

• JD degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admitted to practice in the state in which they are officing.

Skills

• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Strong research and analytical skills.
• Attention to detail and good judgment.
• Ability to work collaboratively and independently.
• Strong organizational and management skills.

Benefits

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

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
228 Hamilton Ave, 3rd Floor
Palo Alto
California
United States 94301
Phone : (650) 752-1500
Fax : (213) 895-7306