Venture Technology Associate Attorney
Direct CounselNew York, New York, United States
Posted March 4, 2026
260000 - 365000 USD
Full Time
About the Company
Direct Counsel is a full-service legal staffing and recruiting firm that specializes in both temporary and permanent placements across the United States. Leveraging deep local market knowledge, the company excels at sourcing, retaining, and deploying top-tier attorneys, paralegals, legal secretaries, and administrative professionals on short-term, long-term, and direct-hire engagements. Its comprehensive suite of services—including specialized searches, talent building, and legal assistance—ensures clients receive highly qualified legal talent tailored to their specific needs. Direct Counsel’s distinctive advantage lies in its proven ability to quickly match clients with the right professionals, thereby enhancing operational efficiency and legal team performance.
Job Description
Venture Technology Associate Attorney sought by Direct Counsel to join top Am Law firm's Global Venture Technology practice in New York. Role focuses on venture capital, emerging company transactions, and client counseling.
Requirements
- 3-5 years of legal experience, preferably with exposure to competitive tech-focused firms.
- Excellent academic credentials.
- Strong analytical, judgment, and leadership skills.
- Entrepreneurial mindset and passion for innovation.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and embrace teamwork.
- Licensed and in good standing to practice law in New York.
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- 401(k)
- Disability
- Life insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Discretionary bonuses