Jr. Emerging Companies & Venture Capital Associate (2+ Years) New York Job at Direct Counsel, New York, NY

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  • Direct Counsel
  • New York, NY

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Emerging Companies & Venture Capital Associate (2+ Years) – New York

Direct Counsel represents a well-regarded Am Law firm seeking a junior associate to join its fast-growing Emerging Companies & Venture Capital practice in New York. This is a prime opportunity to work with innovative startups, founders, and leading venture investors on high-growth, high-impact matters.

What You’ll Do:

  • Advise startups and founders on formation, governance, and day-to-day corporate matters
  • Support venture financings from seed through later-stage rounds
  • Assist with M&A transactions and strategic exits
  • Represent venture funds and investors in financing transactions
  • Work closely with clients and senior attorneys in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment

What We’re Looking For:

  • 2+ years of experience in ECVC, corporate, or transactional practice
  • Experience at a comparable law firm preferred
  • Strong drafting, analytical, and organizational skills
  • Excellent communication and client management abilities
  • Strong academic credentials; math and Excel skills are a plus
  • Active New York Bar admission required

Why This Role:

  • Work with high-growth startups and top-tier venture investors
  • Gain exposure to the full company lifecycle—from formation to exit
  • Join a collaborative, nationally recognized ECVC practice
  • Competitive compensation: $235,000 – $390,000 + discretionary bonus
  • Strong mentorship and career development opportunities
  • Hybrid work schedule (2dys onsite, 3dys from home)

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