Mid-Level Venture And Growth Associate Attorney

Job Title: Mid-Level Venture and Growth Associate Attorney

Job Overview: A prestigious law firm based in Wilmington, DE is seeking a Mid-Level Venture and Growth Associate Attorney to join its dynamic team. This role is ideal for a candidate with experience in commercial finance matters, particularly in lender-side representation. The ideal candidate will work closely with banks and private credit funds on loan transactions for technology, life sciences, and middle-market companies.

Duties:

• Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with clients, attorneys, business professionals, and third parties.
• Handle calls, produce deliverables, and reply to correspondence efficiently.
• Meet deadlines while delivering high-quality, timely work.
• Build and maintain positive professional relationships within the firm and externally.
• Adhere to all company policies and practices.
• Engage in both sedentary and occasional physical activity, including computer work, virtual meetings, and conference calls.
• Manage competing demands in a fast-paced environment under pressure.
• Perform other tasks and responsibilities as needed or assigned.

Requirements:

• A minimum of 4+ years of experience in lender-side representation for commercial finance matters.
• Prior experience working with banks or private credit funds on loans to technology, life sciences, and middle-market companies.
• Strong business acumen and ability to manage both independent and collaborative work.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to practice law in Delaware is required.

Certifications:

• Delaware Bar admission or eligibility for admission.

Skills:

• Strong analytical and legal research skills.
• Exceptional writing and communication skills.
• Attention to detail with excellent organizational abilities.
• Good business judgment and decision-making capabilities.
• Ability to influence others and communicate persuasively.
• Effective problem-solving and conceptual thinking skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a high-pressure environment.
• Strong collaborative skills while being able to work independently when necessary.

Job Location:

• Wilmington, DE.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer contribution.
• Professional development opportunities and ongoing training.
• Paid time off, including vacation and sick leave.
• Flexible working arrangements with some in-office expectations.
• Supportive and inclusive workplace environment with equal opportunity for all.

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.