VENTURE & GROWTH ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY / MID-LEVEL

Locations: MA (Boston) | NY (New York) | CA (Los Angeles, San Diego, San Francisco)HYBRID

A top-10 AmLaw firm is seeking a talented mid-level Associate Attorney to join its Finance practice, focusing on lender-side commercial finance. The role is open to attorneys based in Boston, Los Angeles, New York, San Diego, or San Francisco, with a hybrid in-office schedule.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a fast-growing national finance practice representing leading banks and private credit funds in deals with technology, life sciences, and middle-market companies.

Candidate Profile

JD from a top-tier law school with an excellent academic record.
Active Bar Admission in the relevant jurisdiction, in good standing.
4+ years of substantive experience in commercial finance at an AmLaw 100 firm or peer institution.
Strong background in lender-side representation, including structuring and negotiating credit facilities and secured transactions.
Industry experience in tech, life sciences, and middle-market lending is preferred.
Comfortable handling deal execution and leading workstreams with appropriate oversight.
Soft Skills: Excellent analytical, writing, and persuasive communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently as well as collaboratively. The ideal candidate will be an influential force with a strong business acumen.

Key Responsibilities

Represent lenders, banks, and private credit funds in a wide variety of loan transactions.
Draft, review, and negotiate loan documents, security agreements, and intercreditor arrangements.
Advise on commercial finance structures, including venture debt, acquisition finance, and working capital facilities.
Collaborate closely with clients, opposing counsel, and cross-practice teams throughout the transaction lifecycle.
Support internal knowledge management and mentor junior attorneys as appropriate.

Why Join Us?

Join a firm that’s as ambitious as you are. As a key member of the nationally-recognized finance team, you’ll work alongside seasoned attorneys representing leading banks, private credit funds, and institutional lenders across high-growth sectors including technology and life sciences. You’ll gain hands-on deal experience, build long-term client relationships, and be supported by a collaborative, inclusive culture that values growth, innovation, and excellence. If you're looking to advance your practice in a dynamic environment where your work matters—this is the place.

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive Compensation: Annual base salary is expected to range from $310,000 – $420,000, depending on experience, qualifications, and market factors. Discretionary bonus opportunities are also available.
Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance; 401(k) plan; paid parental leave; generous vacation; professional development support; commuter benefits; and wellness programs.

Application Requirements

Interested candidates should submit a resume, law school transcript, and cover letter for consideration.

Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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