Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP

Associate

Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3-5 years of relevant experience in corporate law
  • Strong academic background from an accredited law school
  • Fluency in Excel and experience with cap table/waterfall modeling
  • Exceptional research and writing skills
  • Admitted to practice in New York

Responsibilities

  • Advise innovative and disruptive companies on corporate law matters
  • Guide entrepreneurs and financiers in venture capital transactions
  • Assist with mergers and acquisitions (M&A)
  • Facilitate technology transfer transactions and joint ventures
  • Act in 'outside GC' capacity for diverse industries

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a nationally ranked practice
  • Exposure to a wide variety of industries
  • Fast-paced work environment
  • Engagement with innovative companies and entrepreneurs
  • Professional growth potential in a hypergrowth area
Full Job Description
New York, New York

Job Description

Pillsbury is seeking a mid-level level associate (3rd – 5th year) to join the Corporate and Securities practice group in the New York City office to handle the hypergrowth of its nationally ranked emerging company/venture capital practice.


The role will primarily involve advising innovative/disruptive companies, entrepreneurs, and their financiers on all aspects of corporate law, including formation and venture capital transactions, M&A, technology transfer transactions and joint ventures and other "outside GC" capacities. You will work across a broad array of industries (ecommerce, health and wellness, AI, CPG, media, social media, software, cybersecurity, and transportation). Candidate should have a strong academic background, fluency in Excel and cap table/waterfall modeling, exceptional research and writing skills and (most importantly) a passion for working with hard chargers in a fast-paced startup practice. Candidate must be admitted to practice in New York.


The expected salary range for this position is $260,000 - $365,000. Final compensation will be determined based on several factors, including but not limited to, relevant experience, qualifications, skill set, and geographic location

About Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP is a leading international law firm that provides a wide range of legal services to clients in various industries, including technology, energy, and financial services. The firm was founded in 1868 and is headquartered in Washington, D.C. Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP has offices in major cities across the United States, Europe, and Asia. The firm's mission is to provide innovative and practical legal solutions that help clients achieve their business objectives.
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