Senior Corporate Attorney – Startups, Emerging Companies & Venture Capital (Fully Remote)

Overview

This role is a 100% remote, full-time Senior Corporate Attorney position focused on Emerging Companies & Venture Capital (ECVC).

• Position Type: Senior Corporate Attorney – Emerging Companies & Venture Capital (ECVC)
• Location: Fully Remote
• Experience Required: 5+ years in relevant subject matter

Responsibilities

• Lead venture financings (SAFEs, convertible notes, preferred stock) from term sheet to closing, including negotiations and interactions with investor counsel
• Advise on startup structuring, including formations, founder equity splits, IP assignments, holding companies, and cap table planning
• Advise on corporate governance and equity matters, including restricted stock, option plans, 83(b), and investor onboarding
• Serve as outside general counsel for day-to-day legal matters, including board governance, employment questions, and commercial contracts—balancing legal risk with business strategy
• Stay adaptable and willing to learn new verticals and areas of law as client needs evolve

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
• 5+ years of corporate experience, with significant focus on venture capital financings and emerging companies
• Trained at a Big Law firm or elite boutique with substantial exposure to venture capital transactions (company-side or investor-side), emerging company work, and/or M&A
• Active attorney license in good standing
• Confident owning matters and managing client relationships
• Enjoy the pace and energy of early-stage companies and can communicate effectively with founders
• Comfortable advising across a wide range of matters (and interested in learning what you don’t yet know)
• Operate with a business-first mindset: practical, fast-moving, and solution-oriented
• Interested in helping build a new type of law firm

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with M&A, secondary sales, or more complex capital events
• Familiarity with modern tech stack tools and interest in using automation to work smarter
• Interest in productizing legal services or experimenting with tech and AI-enabled delivery

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive full-time base salary (commensurate with experience)
• Additional earning potential commensurate with the firm’s growth
• Flexible fully-remote team setup (no face-time expectations)
• Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental and vision
• Tech, automation, and support to help you succeed
• Transparent fee-sharing structure for client origination and key accounts
• “Real ownership”: opportunity to help shape how the organization grows, operates, and innovates