Technology Transactions Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Technology Transactions Associate in Palo Alto, CA. The role involves working on intellectual property and commercial transactions for technology companies. This position is ideal for individuals with a strong interest in technology companies at all stages of growth.

Duties

• Structure, draft, and negotiate intellectual property and commercial transactions.
• Handle license, service, development, distribution, and partnering agreements.
• Manage intellectual property aspects of mergers and acquisitions, public offerings, and financings.

Requirements

• 3-6 years of experience in intellectual property transactions.
• Strong interest in intellectual property and commercial transactions.
• Superior academic credentials.
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree required.

Certifications

• Admission to the bar in at least one U.S. jurisdiction.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Benefits

• Monthly wellness reimbursements.
• 24/7 emotional and behavioral health support and virtual counseling.
• Healthcare coverage for you and your spouse/domestic partner and children up to age 26.
• Family-building benefits including IVF, adoption, surrogacy, and egg-freezing.
• Paid parental leave and parenting support concierge.
• In-home and center-based back-up childcare.
• Health Savings Accounts with firm contribution.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Basic and supplemental life insurance.
• Short and long-term disability insurance.
• Voluntary critical illness, hospitalization, and accident insurance.
• Firm-paid CLE, bar review fees, and bar dues.

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.