Associate Attorney needed for Washington office

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Job Overview: A law firm in Washington, DC, is seeking a highly motivated Associate Attorney with 3-5 years of relevant experience in Corporate Law, specifically with private offerings, venture capital transactions, tech company corporate matters, public company representation, and public offerings. The ideal candidate must possess exceptional academic credentials, superior verbal and written communication skills, and be a member of the DC State Bar.

Job Duties:

• Assist in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating transactional documents related to private offerings, venture capital financing, and corporate transactions for technology companies.
• Provide legal counsel and support to clients in various corporate matters, including mergers and acquisitions, securities compliance, and corporate governance.
• Conduct legal research and analysis on complex legal issues relevant to client's business operations and transactions.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and partners in preparing for and representing clients in public and securities offerings.
• Advise clients on regulatory compliance matters and assist in preparing regulatory filings with relevant authorities.
• Participate in due diligence investigations and prepare reports for clients and counterparties.
• Handle client communications and maintain positive client relationships while providing responsive and efficient legal services.
• Stay updated on developments in corporate law, securities regulations, and industry trends to effectively advise clients and ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.

Requirements:

• 3-5 years of relevant experience in Corporate Law, preferably in a major law firm environment.
• Membership in good standing with the DC State Bar.
• Exceptional academic credentials from a reputable law school.
• Proven ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic legal environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with keen attention to detail.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including communicating complex legal concepts clearly and effectively.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines while maintaining high accuracy and professionalism.

Education and Certifications:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the District of Columbia Bar.

Skills:

• Proficiency in legal research tools and databases.
• Strong drafting and negotiation skills.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.
• Sound judgment and decision-making abilities.
• Commitment to providing exceptional client service.
• Adaptability and flexibility to meet the evolving needs of clients and the firm.

Benefits offered include a comprehensive range of elective health benefits, mental well-being benefits, family care benefits, disability benefits, a 401K program, compensated time off, parental leave benefits, and paid holidays.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
1629 K ST NW, Suite 300
Washington
District of Columbia
United States 20006
Phone : (202) 955-5585
Fax : (213) 895-7306