Job Description
Job DescriptionSalary range: $250K - $400K
Location: Grand Central, New York, NY
Hybrid work policy: 2 days in-office in Grand Central, New York City (open to remote candidates in other US locations, particularly for venture-focused profiles)About this role
We are looking for a senior corporate attorney with 10-15+ years of experience to help lead and grow our corporate practice at a collaborative, boutique law firm working at the intersection of law and finance. This is a true opportunity to shape your own practice, work with a dynamic client base of entrepreneurs, family offices, and mission-driven companies, and enjoy genuine work-life balance with a 1,400 billable hour target.
What will you be doing?
- Leading and independently executing corporate transactions (venture capital, private equity, M&A) from inception through closing
- Serving as primary client contact for sophisticated counterparties including entrepreneurs, family offices, and institutional investors
- Helping shape the structure, service offerings, and long-term growth strategy of the corporate practice
- Collaborating cross-practice with the firm's funds and debt teams on bespoke, strategic matters
- Supporting and mentoring junior attorneys, including a recently hired associate with M&A background
Key Requirements
- 10-15+ years of transactional experience at a large or mid-sized law firm (big law background required, but does not need to be currently in big law)
- Deep expertise in at least one of: venture capital, private equity, M&A, or general corporate/company-side work
- Ability to run transactions independently with limited supervision — must have the reps to be fully autonomous
- No more than ~1 year of in-house experience (longer in-house stints are a dealbreaker)
- Ideally brings 1-2 client relationships, or is exceptionally strong technically as a pure executor