Carta
Senior Associate Lawyer
$112K–$166K
Sandy, UT +6 · Senior · Full-time · Posted Sep 9, 2026
- Location
- Sandy, UT
Denver, CO
Seattle,WA
Hamilton, New Jersey, United States
United States of America
Sandy, Utah, United States
Seattle, Washington, United States - Experience
- 4+ years of post-law-school corporate or transactional experience.
- Education
- Law degree.
- Visa sponsorship
- Carta uses E-Verify in the United States for employment authorization.
About the job
Negotiates and manages pre-M&A commercial contracts for investment funds and asset managers, while advising clients and improving Carta’s legal technology processes.
What you'll do
- Negotiate and manage high volumes of pre-M&A contracts and liaise with counterparties.
- Serve as the day-to-day client contact and maintain client playbooks.
- Review and mentor junior colleagues’ work and contribute to improvements in AI-backed legal tools.
What they ask for
- 4+ years of post-law-school corporate or transactional experience, including independently negotiating pre-M&A contracts.
- Experience working with asset managers, investment banks, or other financial services firms.
- Licensed to practice law in the Americas (US/Canada).
- Comfort with legal technology tools and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Nice to have
- Interest in legal technology or AI.
Pay
$119,000 - $148,750 (USD, expected cash compensation: salary + commission if applicable) in Denver, CO; $112,000 - $140,000 (USD, expected cash compensation: salary + commission if applicable) in Sandy, UT; $133,000 - $166,250 (USD, expected cash compensation: salary + commission if applicable) in Seattle, WA
Tools
Ava, HighQ
AI focus
Uses AI-backed tools to support contract work and contributes to improving Carta’s legal technology suite.
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