Associate - Emerging Companies and Venture Capital

Norm Law LLP

• $270K — $410K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Juris Doctor (JD) and active bar admission in at least one U.S. jurisdiction.
  • 4-6 years of experience in Emerging Companies/Venture Capital transactions.
  • Strong drafting and communication skills; meticulous attention to detail.
  • Interest in applying technology to enhance traditional deal workflows.
  • No prior AI or technical experience required.

Responsibilities

  • Leverage AI agents for document drafting and review, including offering memoranda and purchase agreements.
  • Conduct rapid document reviews and identify key terms using AI tools during due diligence.
  • Integrate AI agents into workflow management for deal execution and coordination with counterparties.
  • Partner with clients to demonstrate AI-assisted workflows that improve deal accuracy and velocity.
  • Collaborate with technology teams to enhance efficiency in the deal process using AI.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with equity compensation.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) plan with employer match.
  • Top-tier insurance coverage encompassing health, dental, hospital, accident, and vision plans.
  • Relocation reimbursement for candidates moving to NYC.
  • Fast-paced learning environment that promotes ongoing professional growth.
Full Job Description
This Role

As an Associate in our Emerging Companies and Venture Capital group, you will work on high-impact deals while using AI agents to streamline the drafting, diligence, and execution process. You'll collaborate closely with partners, clients, and technology teams to deliver efficient, precise, and data-driven legal services.

Our practice embraces the use of AI to reduce administrative burden and increase your ability to focus on strategic legal judgment and client engagement.

What You'll Do
  • Document Drafting & Review: Leverage AI agents to generate, compare, and redline offering memoranda, purchase agreements, board materials, disclosure documents, and regulatory filings.
  • Due Diligence: Use AI tools to conduct rapid document reviews, identify key terms in documents, and generate client-facing memos of complex due diligence materials.
  • Deal Execution: Integrate AI agents into workflow management, signing and closing checklists, and coordination with counterparties.
  • Client Advisory: Partner with clients to demonstrate how AI-assisted workflows improve accuracy, transparency, and deal velocity.
  • Collaboration with Tech: Work closely with the technology teams to continue to make the deal process even more efficient using AI.


What We're Looking For
Core Qualifications
  • Juris Doctor (JD); active bar admission in at least one U.S. jurisdiction.
  • 3-6 years of experience in Emerging Companies/Venture Capital transactions.
  • Strong drafting and communication skills; meticulous attention to detail.
  • Interest in applying technology to enhance traditional deal workflows.
  • No prior AI or technical experience required.


What Success Looks Like
  • 30 Days: Learn firm AI platforms; begin supporting deal teams using AI-enabled review and drafting.
  • 60 Days: Independently manage discrete components of deals with AI support.
  • 90 Days: Lead AI-augmented workstreams in live transactions, improving efficiency and accuracy in document management and closing processes.


Compensation and Benefits

Base salary: $270,000 to $410,000 per year

The range displayed in this job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salary for this position. Within the range, individual pay is determined by various factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

Benefits: 401(k) with employer match, health, dental, vision coverage, unlimited paid time off, free lunch in office daily, employee referral bonus program

Work Location

Location: New York City

Work model: Hybrid

In-office expectation: 4-5 days per week

To learn more about Norm Law, visit our website.

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