Partner

Lateral Partner, Corporate & Intellectual Property — San Francisco

A leading US law firm

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This remains an active partner-level search, handled confidentially. The mandate is reviewed on a rolling basis with the client, and the description below is the current version.

Senior lawyer sought to build and lead a growing corporate practice in the San Francisco office with a strong focus on M&A, capital markets and technology-related transactions. The role will also collaborate with teams handling IP litigation and transactional work to deliver integrated solutions for clients.

Ideal candidates will have a track record advising issuers and strategic buyers/sellers, experience with emerging growth and technology companies, and sector experience across life sciences, technology, financial services and energy. The role involves leading deal teams, originating work and working across multiple offices and practice groups.

  • Portable book of business of $4M+ (USD)
  • Established partner with significant experience in M&A and capital markets (issuer-side experience a plus)
  • Proven track record advising technology and emerging growth companies; sector experience in life sciences, financial services or energy preferred
  • Experience leading teams, originating matters and working collaboratively across offices and practices

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