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About the Role

Morrison Foerster’s Emerging Companies + Venture Capital practice is a top-tier global practice that partners with high-growth startups and leading investors. This role offers the opportunity to work on high-value, high-profile matters at the forefront of the evolving ECVC landscape.

Requirements

• 4-6 years of significant experience in emerging companies and venture capital work.
• Experience with start-ups and emerging growth companies, including seed and venture capital financings and public offerings.
• Experience with venture financings using NVCA documents while working in a premier corporate practice.
• Some experience with domestic M+A transactions particularly for startup companies and investors.
• Proactive with strong business sense and ability to effectively manage internal and external client and counsel relationships.
• Involvement with, or affinity for, technology, life sciences, and/or CPG businesses.
• Ability to concisely and effectively communicate complex matters in oral and written form.
• Commitment to delivering excellent client service.
• Entrepreneurial, innovative, and forward thinking.
• Excellent business and legal problem-solving skills and judgment.
• Strong work ethic, team player attitude and action-oriented interest in taking on increased levels of responsibility for transactions.
• Admitted to the state bar in which you are practicing or eligible to waive in.

Location

• Austin, TX
• Denver, CO
• Los Angeles, CA
• New York, NY
• Palo Alto, CA
• San Diego, CA
• San Francisco, CA

Work Type

• Full-time

Experience Level

• 4-6 years

Salary/Compensations

• $310,000 to $390,000

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage.
• Industry-leading parental leave and family benefits including adoption and fertility treatment options, backup child and elder care.
• Tax-free health accounts: HSA and FSA.
• 401(k) or Roth 401(k) plans.
• Global wellness program, including free access to health care advocates, Employee Assistance Program, Talkspace, and Calm apps.
• Flex Time Away and reduced schedule arrangements.
• Paid annual fees for primary state bar registration, and up to two professional associations.
• Dedicated in-house pro bono counsel.
• Matching gift programs for law school and charitable organization donations.

About the Company

• MoFo is a destination law firm for talented, ambitious attorneys who value collaboration, teamwork, and commitment to excellence.
• MoFo is known for delivering innovative yet practical client service and serving as an incubator for top-tier talent.
• MoFo consistently receives top-tier rankings from leading directories and publications for legal capabilities, dedication to creating an inclusive workplace, and commitment to communities.

Equal Opportunity

• We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including Fair Chance Laws and Ordinances.