Mid-Level ECVC Associate Attorney

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Job Title: Mid-Level ECVC Associate Attorney

Job Overview:
A distinguished law firm based in Portland, OR seeks a talented Mid-Level ECVC Associate Attorney to join its thriving Business Group. This role offers an excellent opportunity to work closely with entrepreneurial clients, including startups and established businesses, across a range of sectors. The successful candidate will handle sophisticated corporate transactions, focusing on capital raising initiatives, organizational structuring, and governance strategies, while collaborating with a dynamic team of attorneys located across multiple major markets.

Duties:

• Advise clients on entity selection, formation, and corporate governance structures.

• Manage a wide range of business matters for both emerging growth companies and established enterprises.

• Structure and negotiate capital raising transactions, including private placements, angel investments, venture financings, and traditional banking arrangements.

• Support clients through debt and equity financing deals involving a variety of investor types.

• Collaborate across multiple offices to deliver coordinated, business-centric legal solutions.

• Provide additional legal support on public company compliance, securities issues, and capital market activities (preferred but not required).

• Participate in initiatives promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion, as well as pro bono work when desired.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 3 years of corporate law experience, with a focus on governance and transactional work for early-stage and growing companies.

• Demonstrated expertise advising on private offerings and venture capital transactions.

• Experience with public company matters, capital markets transactions, and M&A is considered a strong plus.

• Exceptional analytical, communication, and writing skills.

• Proven ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously.

• Client-focused approach with an emphasis on relationship building and responsive service.

• Strong organizational skills with acute attention to detail.

• Collaborative mindset, with an eagerness to contribute to a diverse and inclusive team environment.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an ABA-accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Admission to the bar and active license to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction.

Skills:

• Corporate governance advisory.

• Private offerings and capital raise expertise.

• Strong drafting and negotiation capabilities.

• Transaction management and client counseling.

• Familiarity with public company reporting obligations (a plus).

• Adaptability, initiative, and enthusiasm for working with entrepreneurial clients.

• Commitment to professional excellence and integrity.

Job Location:

• Portland, OR

Benefits:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.

• 401(k) retirement savings plan with firm contributions.

• Commuter assistance programs.

• Short-term and long-term disability insurance.

• Life insurance coverage.

• Paid parental leave.

• Opportunities to earn billable hour credit for pro bono and DEI-related activities.

• Eligibility for annual performance bonuses.

• Support for professional development and mentorship opportunities.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
1750 Montgomery St Fl 1
San Francisco
California
United States 94111
Phone : (415) 464 6897
Fax : (213) 895-7306