Mid-Level Venture And Growth Associate Attorney

Job Title: Mid-Level Venture And Growth Associate Attorney

Job Overview: A prominent law firm located in Raleigh, NC, is seeking a Mid-Level Venture & Growth Associate Attorney. This role focuses on commercial finance matters, with a specialization in lender-side representation. The ideal candidate will have experience working with technology, life sciences, and middle-market companies, providing legal counsel on financial agreements. The position requires a strong legal background and the ability to manage a variety of tasks in a fast-paced legal environment.

Duties:

• Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with clients, lawyers, business professionals, and third parties.
• Produce high-quality deliverables and respond efficiently to phone calls and correspondence.
• Ensure timely completion of work with attention to deadlines.
• Foster positive relationships within the workplace and comply with firm policies.
• Handle various duties, including extended periods of computer work, participation in virtual and in-person meetings, and balancing multiple tasks in a fast-paced setting.
• Adapt to high-pressure situations and manage competing demands.
• Perform additional tasks or projects as assigned by management.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 4+ years of experience in lender-side representation for commercial finance matters.
• Previous experience representing banks and/or private credit funds on loans to technology, life sciences, and middle-market companies.
• Strong understanding of legal processes and commercial finance.
• Experience in a major law firm (AmLaw 100) is preferred.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree required.

Certifications:

• Active admission to practice law in North Carolina.

Skills:

• Strong analytical and writing abilities.
• Attention to detail and high level of organization.
• Good business judgment and decision-making skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Excellent oral and written communication.
• Strong research and problem-solving capabilities.
• Ability to manage and influence others.
• Persuasive communication and management skills.

Job Location:

• Raleigh, NC

Benefits:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Additional benefits packages designed to support personal well-being.
• A hybrid work structure offering flexibility for work-life balance.

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.