Private Equity Venture Debt - Sr. Attorney (Boston)
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Private Equity Venture Debt - Sr. Attorney (Boston) Salary: $390,000 - $435,000 per year
Posted: August 06 2025
Relocation Assistance: Not Available
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Our client, a premier AmLaw 50 firm, is seeking a skilled Senior Associate Attorney to join its Venture Capital Debt practice within the broader Debt Finance group . This is a unique opportunity to advise on high-impact financing transactions for some of the most innovative emerging growth companies and their investors, while collaborating across top-tier corporate, M&A, and venture capital teams in a dynamic, tech-forward environment.
Candidate Profile
JD from a top-tier law school with a strong academic record.
Active Bar Admission in Massachusetts, in good standing, or eligibility to obtain admission promptly.
6+ years of substantive experience representing early- and late-stage companies , borrowers , or their investors in venture debt , growth capital , and similar financing transactions .
Transactional Experience: Strong background in negotiating and drafting loan agreements and related credit documents , with a deep understanding of venture capital and emerging growth financing structures .
Familiarity with using AI tools to support document preparation , term sheet markups , and credit agreement analysis .
Prior experience at an AmLaw 100 or similarly sophisticated firm preferred .
SoftSkills: Excellent legal drafting, deal execution, and client communication abilities, with a high level of attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple matters efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
Advise borrowers and their investors on venture debt , growth capital , and similar financing structures across the startup and emerging growth ecosystem .
Draft, review, and negotiate loan agreements, collateral documents, closing deliverables, and related credit documents.
Support deal execution across all stages of the transaction , from structuring through closing.
Contribute to internal form development and implementation of AI - assisted tools to improve process efficiency and document automation.
Collaborate with attorneys across the firm’s corporate, M&A, life sciences, and venture capital practices to deliver seamless, strategic client solutions.
Why Join Us?
This is a rare opportunity to join a well-respected Venture Capital Debt practice within a prestigious law firm. You’ll work with pioneering companies and leading investors at the forefront of innovation , gaining deep experience in cutting-edge financing deals . The firm’s commitment to legal tech, including AI-enabled platforms, ensures that you’ll be practicing at the leading edge of efficiency and sophistication. This is a collaborative team of exceptional attorneys who are deeply invested in your development and success. The firm’s culture prioritizes mentorship, innovation, and long-term career growth, offering the resources of a global platform with the feel of a close-knit team.
Competitive Compensation: Annual base salary is expected to start at $390,000+ , depending on experience, qualifications, and market factors.
Comprehensive Benefits: Includes medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance; 401(k) plan; paid maternal and paternal leave; generous vacation and time off; wellness initiatives; and commuter benefits.
Additional Perks : Include pet insurance, tuition reimbursement, FSA/HSA accounts, Dependent Care FSA, long term care, Health Advocate, a range of reproductive health benefits, and a concierge program, among others.
Application Requirements
Interested candidates should submit a resume , law school transcript , and cover letter for consideration.
Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer .
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- Location:
- Boston, MA, United States
- Salary:
- $200,000 - $250,000
- Category:
- Finance