Transactions Associate Attorney

Direct Counsel
Palo Alto, CA
Remote
Job Description
Role Overview

Join a leading national law firm's Transactions practice in Silicon Valley, San Francisco, or San Diego as a Transactions Associate Attorney. This role offers meaningful client interaction and the opportunity to work with publicly and privately held companies, private equity funds, investors, and entrepreneurs in a fast-paced and collaborative environment.

What You Will Do

Represent public and private companies, private equity funds, investors, and entrepreneurs in a variety of corporate and transactional matters, including venture capital and early-stage financing transactions, mergers, acquisitions, and dispositions, and general corporate counseling.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The successful candidate will have 3–5 years of relevant transactional experience, strong drafting, analytical, and communication skills, excellent interpersonal and client relationship skills, and a demonstrated business development aptitude.

Requirements

  • J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school
  • Strong academic credentials
  • 3–5 years of relevant corporate and transactional experience
  • Experience with venture capital and early-stage financings
  • Experience with mergers and acquisitions, dispositions, joint ventures, and other commercial transactions
  • General corporate counseling experience
  • Private equity experience is preferred
  • Experience with capital markets transactions and public company reporting is preferred
  • Active California Bar membership and good standing required

Benefits

  • Competitive base salary of $260,000–$390,000
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Disability and life insurance
  • Adoption assistance
  • Backup care for dependents
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