Emerging Companies + Venture Capital Associate Attorney (Mid-Level)

Emerging Companies + Venture Capital Associate Attorney (Mid-Level)

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Emerging Companies + Venture Capital Associate Attorney (Mid-Level)

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Position: ECVC Associate Attorney (Mid-Level)
Office: Austin, TX; Denver; CO; Los Angeles, CA; New York, NY; Palo Alto, CA; San Diego, CA; San Francisco, CA
Experience: 4-6 Years of Experience
Who We Are
MoFo is a destination law firm for talented, ambitious attorneys who value collaboration, teamwork, and commitment to excellence. We are known around the world not only for delivering innovative yet practical client service but also for serving as an incubator for our top-notch talent.
MoFo consistently receives top-tier rankings from leading directories and publications, speaking to our legal capabilities, dedication to creating an inclusive workplace, and commitment to our communities.
Our Emerging Companies + Venture Capital Practice Group
Learn more about the practice group at You Are

• You have 4-6 years of significant experience in emerging companies and venture capital work.
• You are experienced with start-ups and emerging growth companies, including seed and venture capital financings and public offerings, and have done a minimum of ten venture financings using NVCA documents while working in a premier corporate practice (required).
• Additionally, you also have some experience with domestic M+A transactions particularly for startup companies and investors.
• You are proactive, with a strong business sense and the ability to effectively manage internal and external client and counsel relationships.
• You are involved with, or have an affinity for, technology, life sciences, and/or CPG businesses.
• You have the ability to concisely and effectively communicate complex matters in oral and written form and a commitment to delivering excellent client service.
• You are entrepreneurial, innovative, and forward thinking.
• You have excellent business and legal problem-solving skills and judgement.
• You have a strong work ethic, team player attitude and action-oriented interest in taking on increased levels of responsibility for transactions.
• You are admitted to the state bar in which you are practicing or are eligible to waive in.
  

Own Your MoFo Career
MoFo empowers its lawyers at every level to take ownership of their careers and is transparent about what it takes to succeed and advance at the firm. The firm’s commitment to our attorneys’ growth extends throughout their careers.

• MyMoFo, a best-in-class and transparent framework for success, provides associates with clear and consistent expectations at every experience level.
• MoFo Navigate, our mentoring and sponsorship programs, takes a holistic approach to professional growth. By encouraging collaboration and leveraging insight across departments and geography, and over the course of each attorney’s career, MoFo Navigate creates a support system dynamic enough to respond to the changing needs of all of our attorneys as they grow and develop.
• MoFo NEXT, our dedicated Center for Career Advancement, offers services such as career visioning, crafting communication materials, executive presence resources, interview techniques, and networking skills.
  

What We Offer

• A variety of options for medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage to meet the needs of you and your family.
• Industry-leading parental leave and family benefits including adoption and fertility treatment options, backup child and elder care, and more.
• 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. Additional bar memberships may be approved on a case-by-case basis.
• Dedicated in-house pro bono counsel to assist with identifying pro bono organizations and matters to work with.
• Matching gift programs for law school and charitable organization donations.
  

Inquiries
For questions regarding this position, please contact Onika McDonnell, Senior Attorney Recruiting Specialist.
Morrison Foerster accepts applications for this position on an ongoing basis, until filled.
Where required by law, salary ranges are stated below. Additional compensation may include a discretionary bonus, health/welfare benefits (including parental, adoption, and fertility benefits), flexible time off, and paid holidays. The range displayed is specifically for positions performed in those cities/states and may vary based on factors including but not limited to the following: market data and ranges; an applicant's skills and prior relevant experience (including class year); and certain degrees, licensing, and certifications.
Austin, TX annual salary range: $310,000 to $390,000
Denver, CO annual salary range: $310,000 to $390,000
Los Angeles, CA annual salary range: $310,000 to $390,000
New York, NY annual salary range: $310,000 to $390,000
Palo Alto, CA annual salary range: $310,000 to $390,000
San Diego, CA annual salary range: $310,000 to $390,000
San Francisco, CA annual salary range: $310,000 to $390,000
Washington, DC annual salary range: $310,000 to $390,000

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Legal

• Industries

  Administration of Justice, Law Practice, and Legal Services

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