Associate

Corporate Associate — Startup & Venture Capital (Mountain View / Bay Area)

  • LocationMountain View, California
  • Work typeOn-site
  • Experience3+ PQE
  • Compensation$260k–$390k
  • PracticeCorporate

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Leading technology-focused law firm seeks a mid-to-senior level corporate associate to join its startup and venture capital practice. The role supports emerging growth companies and their investors across financing transactions, corporate governance, and growth-stage matters. Hybrid office options available in Mountain View or San Francisco, with additional opportunities in Seattle or Santa Monica.

Ideal candidates will have experience counseling technology and/or life sciences clients; M&A or capital markets experience with growth companies is a plus. The firm offers a comprehensive benefits program and a discretionary bonus opportunity.

To be considered, submit a cover letter, resume, deal sheet, and law school transcript through the firm's application process. This position is open to in-house candidates with prior law firm experience; applicants must be barred or eligible to waive/sit for the applicable jurisdictional bar.

  • Minimum 3 years' corporate law experience with a focus on startups, venture capital, or emerging companies
  • Experience or strong affinity for technology and/or life sciences clients
  • Superior academic credentials and strong oral, written, and interpersonal skills
  • Bar admission in the hiring jurisdiction or eligibility to sit/waive into the next bar exam

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