Associate Attorney
About the Role
A premier law firm with a nationally recognized corporate practice is seeking a mid-level associate with substantial M&A experience to join its dynamic and collaborative team. This group serves as a trusted advisor to technology and life sciences companies at every stage of growth-from early-stage startups to global public corporations. The team has guided clients through billions of dollars in transactions, including strategic acquisitions, venture investments, and high-profile exits for high-growth companies.
Position Details
- Title: Corporate Associate (M&A)
- Location: Flexible across major U.S. offices (Bay Area, Seattle, Santa Monica, New York, Boston)
- Experience: 3-5 years of M&A experience at a leading corporate law firm
Requirements
- Active bar membership in the state of the office applied for (or eligibility to sit/waive into the next exam)
- Superior academic credentials
- Demonstrated ability to draft and negotiate complex agreements
- Strong analytical, organizational, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to manage multiple workstreams and thrive in a fast-paced environment
Preferred
- Experience with or interest in technology and/or life sciences transactions
- Familiarity with venture capital financings, private equity deals, and cross-border transactions
Why Join?
This is an opportunity to:
- Work on high-profile, cutting-edge deals shaping the future of technology and life sciences
- Collaborate with industry-leading attorneys in a supportive, team-oriented environment
- Gain exposure to innovative clients and transformative transactions
- Enjoy a culture that values professional growth, mentorship, and diversity of thought
If you are passionate about complex corporate transactions and want to be part of a practice that is consistently ranked among the best in the country, we encourage you to apply.
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