First-Year Corporate Associate — Silicon Valley

A market-leading global law firm is seeking highly motivated third-year law students (JD 2027) to join its 2027 entry-level corporate associate class in Silicon Valley. The firm advises many of the world's most innovative companies, investors, and entrepreneurs, delivering value through a combination of industry knowledge, legal excellence, and business advisory expertise.

Corporate associates work on sophisticated transactions across emerging growth companies and venture capital financings, private equity transactions, strategic M&A, public company counseling, and capital markets matters. First-year associates gain meaningful responsibility, hands-on experience, and direct client exposure while working alongside recognized leaders in their fields.

The firm is committed to developing exceptional lawyers through formal training, mentorship, feedback, and on-the-job learning, helping associates build the legal, business, and industry knowledge needed to succeed in a dynamic, fast-paced practice.

• Excellent academic credentials.
• Strong written, verbal, analytical, and interpersonal skills.
• A demonstrated interest in corporate and transactional law.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• Sound judgment, attention to detail, and a commitment to outstanding client service.
• Prior corporate, transactional, or business-related experience is helpful but not required.