Raydar
Senior Corporate Attorney
$250K–$400K
New York, New York · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 16, 2026
- Experience
- Roughly 10 to 15 or more years handling transactions at a mid-sized or large law firm; not necessarily in a current big law role.
- Education
- J.D.
About the job
Leads a corporate transactional practice, managing equity investment and acquisition deals from initial discussions through closing while advising clients, shaping the practice, and mentoring junior lawyers.
What you'll do
- Lead equity investment and acquisition transactions from first conversation through closing.
- Serve as the main client and counterparty contact and help shape the practice’s direction.
- Collaborate across legal disciplines and mentor junior lawyers.
What they ask for
- Specialization in venture, private equity, or mergers and acquisitions, with experience leading custom deals.
- J.D. and active membership in a U.S. state bar; New York membership preferred.
- Ability to independently close deals with minimal oversight.
- No more than about one year in an in-house role; typically four or more years at each previous firm.
Nice to have
- Transferable client relationships or a modest book of business.
- Experience advising early-stage founders, family investment groups, or newer fund sponsors on company-side matters.
Pay
USD 250,000 to 400,000 per year (base salary)
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