Emerging Companies & Venture Capital Associate

Holland & Knight is seeking a midlevel corporate associate with emerging companies and venture capital experience. The ideal candidate will have: assisted in advising emerging companies and venture capital investors on a wide range of corporate and transactional matters, from formation to exit; drafted and negotiated venture capital financing documents, including term sheets, convertible notes, and NVCA (and related) financing documents; provided legal guidance on corporate governance matters, including board and shareholder issues; supported clients in mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, and other strategic transactions; conducted due diligence and assisted in transactional closings; acted as outside corporate counsel to early-stage and late-stage private companies; and managed internal and external client and counsel relationships. Relevant transferable skills, a strong academic background, excellent research and writing skills required.

Job Requirements:

• 3 to 5 years of experience.
• JD from an ABA Accredited Law School.
• Must be licensed or ready to become licensed to practice law in Connecticut.
• This candidate must reside in the Stamford area at or prior to the time of hire. We believe that there is significant value in working together in person and will expect the candidate to work in the office at least three business days per week.

This position may be filled in Stamford. In accordance with applicable Pay Transparency Laws, the pay range for this position in this location is $260,000 – 365,000/yr. This range may not be applicable to other locations. An individual's actual compensation will depend on the individual's qualifications and experience.