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Palo Alto office of an AmLaw firm seeks senior corporate transactional associate attorney with 3-5 years of post-JD experience. The candidate will serve in capital markets, public company and securities law counseling, debt financings, mergers and acquisitions and startups and venture capital financing matters. Legal

Corporate - Venture Capital

Full-Time

Palo Alto office of an AmLaw firm seeks emerging companies and venture capital innovation attorney with 4+ years of experience. The candidate will have a wide array of responsibilities, focus on maintaining a highly ranked legal department, be a change agent, and implement efficient and innovative client experiences. Will work with the ECVC practice group to develop content and contribute to technology solutions to support the efficient handling of matters and knowledge transfer. Assess the relevant knowledge needs, define and implement a plan to meet those needs, and establish mechanisms for regular review of the plan. Focus on goal-setting, being a visionary, and staying ahead of industry trends. Create and maintain a collection of practice-specific resources, such as templates, checklists and other know-how, to facilitate knowledge reuse, primarily in the areas of: entity formations, issuer financings, equity compensation plans, and additional project types identified by the ECVC group (collectively, the "Core Project Types"). Work with a document assembly specialist to update and test automated templates. Develop and implement best practices across the ECVC group, such as checklists and standard processes and protocols for common tasks. Work with Technology and KM to evaluate new technologies for use by ECVC group, and if adopted, consult on any customization for our group. Additional projects as may arise from time to time related to practice improvement. Assist the ECVC group and maintain market knowledge by producing initial drafts for the Core Project Types for client billable work. Assist in coordination of attorney training and development; serve as resource to junior attorneys. May also be asked to assist in experience tracking for ECVC group and individual attorneys. Promote and facilitate adoption and use of KM content and automated templates. Ensure ECVC group is aware of available file sharing solutions, including risks, benefits and best practices. Serve on and chair and ECVC Tech Committee and coordinate with other related practice Technology Committees. Work with Technology and KM to implement, train on and facilitate adoption of new technologies and workflows for the ECVC group. Development, evaluation, implementation, and support of technology solutions through the department. Experience with knowledge management, project management and document assembly (HotDocs) and collaboration technologies is certainly a plus. Legal

The candidate should be enthusiastic about innovation and how to streamline processes. Should have strong leadership skills, excellent project management skills, attention to detail, and the ability to meet tight deadlines. Must have excellent oral and written communication and presentation skills, including the ability to translate information between technical personnel and attorneys. Attention to detail and strong organizational skills are essential. Ability to analyze a problem/project quickly and accurately and to develop creative solutions are needed. Must have effective interpersonal skills with the ability to build trust and relationships and motivate others. Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills are essential. Must be fluent in standard MS Office applications and ability to quickly master new collaboration and similar software and tools. Ability to exercise independent judgment and self-direct while also working cross-functionally with carious teams across the organization are needed. Should have a Bachelor's and Juris Doctorate degrees.

Associates praise this firm for its high-quality work and high-quality associates, both of which they say foster an outstanding work environment. The firm undertakes initiatives to help build comradery amongst new associates, while partner relationships are generally positive, with partners offering invaluable feedback to newer associates. The firm is also cited for its flexible facetime policies and work-life balance.

Corporate - Venture Capital

Full-Time

Palo Alto office of an AmLaw firm seeks mid-level emerging companies and venture capital attorney with 5+ years of experience. The candidate should have California Bar admission. Legal

The candidate must have superior academic credentials, ambition and initiative.

Associates praise this firm for its high-quality work and high-quality associates, both of which they say foster an outstanding work environment. The firm undertakes initiatives to help build comradery amongst new associates, while partner relationships are generally positive, with partners offering invaluable feedback to newer associates. The firm is also cited for its flexible facetime policies and work-life balance.

Corporate - Venture Capital

Full-Time

Palo Alto office of an AmLaw firm seeks fund formation associate attorney with preferably 3-5 years of experience in the formation and operation of private funds including: private equity funds, leveraged buyout funds, venture capital funds, hedge funds, mezzanine debt funds, real estate opportunity funds as well as other types of limited partnerships, limited liability companies and joint ventures. The candidate must have experience on LP-side representation. The ability to concisely and effectively communicate complex matters in oral and written form is required. Bar Admission in California is preferred. Legal

The candidate should have a strong work ethic and excellent leadership skills.

This vigorous, multi-national juggernaut splits its business into several practice areas, including corporate finance, labor and employment, environmental, technology licensing, litigation, patent and intellectual property, tax, and real estate. The firm boasts particularly strong intellectual property and intellectual property litigation practices. The firm?s clients include private and public companies in a number of diverse fields, such as computer hardware and software, telecommunications, biotechnology, investment banking, and transportation. Despite its size and impressive stature within the legal community, insiders claim the firm maintains a ?small firm? culture ? associates are neither competitive nor pretentious and the firm itself is notoriously not hierarchical. Although the firm will never initiate salary hikes, compensation is competitive, and billable hour pressure is manageable.

Corporate - Venture Capital

Full-Time

Palo Alto office of an AmLaw firm seeks corporate associate attorney with 3+ years of experience. The candidate should have a focus on securities offerings, as well as '34 Act work. Experience with public and private company mergers and acquisitions work or venture capital financings, especially technology and life science companies, is preferred. Fluency in Mandarin Chinese is also preferred. Legal

The candidate should have ability to work with other team members and clients, and "take ownership" of projects.

Associates say that this Vault 20 law firm offers consistently substantive work across all levels of seniority and a collegial atmosphere. The prestigious firm, which has offices located across the country, provides valuable training and abundant mentorship opportunities to its associates, as well as a partner-track atmosphere that strives for high associate retention. Associates also praise the firm for its generous pro-bono and face-time policies.

Corporate - Venture Capital

Full-Time

Palo Alto office of an AmLaw firm seeks Venture Counsel. The candidate will work closely with clients under the direction of attorneys. Will support private emerging companies with daily corporate support and transactional work, including venture capital financings. Should be an active member of the California Bar. Legal

The candidate should have a J.D. degree. Should preferably have strong academic credentials and excellent communication and organizational skills. Must be able to work effectively in a team environment with other attorneys, paralegals, and executive assistants within the department.

This Vault Law 100 and one of the Best Law Firm in the Emerging Companies & Venture Capital firm boasts cutting-edge clients, pleasant people, and a flexible work/life balance. The firm is a global player with very deep tech roots and has been ranked among the top 10 M&A advisors in the nation. As the premier provider of legal services to technology, life sciences, and growth enterprises worldwide, the firm is appealing to associates for fostering an entrepreneurial and collaborative environment across its attorney ranks, emphasizing the importance of mentorship, career growth, and building leadership and relationship skills with clients and colleagues. Compensation at this firm is competitive with peer firms in the region.

Corporate - Venture Capital

Full-Time

Palo Alto office of an AmLaw firm seeks junior debt finance associate attorney with 2-3 years of experience. The candidate must have specific experience to include representation of lenders and/or borrowers in connection with single-lender and syndicated credit facilities, venture lending transactions, leveraged buyouts, corporate recapitalizations and reorganizations, and other secured lending transactions. Should preferably have borrower-side and/or private equity experience. Must have comparable law firm experience. California Bar admission is desired. Legal

The candidate must have excellent credentials, and strong written and verbal communication skills.

This Vault Law 100 and one of the Best Law Firm in the Emerging Companies & Venture Capital firm boasts cutting-edge clients, pleasant people, and a flexible work/life balance. The firm is a global player with very deep tech roots and has been ranked among the top 10 M&A advisors in the nation. As the premier provider of legal services to technology, life sciences, and growth enterprises worldwide, the firm is appealing to associates for fostering an entrepreneurial and collaborative environment across its attorney ranks, emphasizing the importance of mentorship, career growth, and building leadership and relationship skills with clients and colleagues. Compensation at this firm is competitive with peer firms in the region.

Corporate - Venture Capital

Full-Time

Palo Alto office of an AmLaw firm seeks corporate associate attorney with 5-7 years of experience, preferably focused on IPOs and other equity capital markets transactions together with public reporting compliance and governance, together with other general corporate work including mergers and acquisitions, start-ups and venture capital. The candidate should preferably have experience with biotechnology and technology companies, or willing to focus on these industries. Legal

The candidate should have superior academic credentials, excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills.

This Vault Law 100 and one of the Best Law Firm in the Emerging Companies & Venture Capital firm boasts cutting-edge clients, pleasant people, and a flexible work/life balance. The firm is a global player with very deep tech roots and has been ranked among the top 10 M&A advisors in the nation. As the premier provider of legal services to technology, life sciences, and growth enterprises worldwide, the firm is appealing to associates for fostering an entrepreneurial and collaborative environment across its attorney ranks, emphasizing the importance of mentorship, career growth, and building leadership and relationship skills with clients and colleagues. Compensation at this firm is competitive with peer firms in the region.

Corporate - Venture Capital

Full-Time

Palo Alto office of an AmLaw firm seeks corporate attorney with 3-6 years of experience, particularly in one or more of the areas of equity capital markets transactions, public reporting compliance for companies ranging in market cap size in excess of $1 billion, mergers and acquisitions, and start-ups and venture capital. The candidate should preferably have experience with technology and/or biotechnology companies. Legal

The candidate should have superior academic credentials, excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills.

This Vault Law 100 and one of the Best Law Firm in the Emerging Companies & Venture Capital firm boasts cutting-edge clients, pleasant people, and a flexible work/life balance. The firm is a global player with very deep tech roots and has been ranked among the top 10 M&A advisors in the nation. As the premier provider of legal services to technology, life sciences, and growth enterprises worldwide, the firm is appealing to associates for fostering an entrepreneurial and collaborative environment across its attorney ranks, emphasizing the importance of mentorship, career growth, and building leadership and relationship skills with clients and colleagues. Compensation at this firm is competitive with peer firms in the region.

Corporate - Venture Capital

Full-Time

Palo Alto office of an AmLaw firm seeks venture capital associate attorney with 3-5 years of experience. The candidate will engage in all aspects of start-up company representation. Experience representing both companies and investors in venture capital financing transactions is required. Mergers and acquisitions experience is a plus. Legal

A top-ranked firm praised for its creative and innovative culture, associates also say that the firm's lean staffing allows for plenty of substantial work opportunities. The firm also has represented high-profile clientele and offers market pay.

Corporate - Venture Capital

Full-Time