Junior Technology Transactions Associate Attorney

Job Title

Junior Technology Transactions Associate Attorney

Job Overview

A Boston-based law firm with a national presence is seeking a Junior Associate (2-3 years PQE) to join its expanding Technology Transactions practice. This opportunity is ideal for candidates with experience in technology or corporate transactional matters who are looking to transition into a practice focused on cutting-edge commercial and technology-related deals. The role offers exposure to a broad spectrum of complex agreements and evolving areas such as artificial intelligence and quantum computing, within a collaborative and growth-oriented environment.

Duties

• Draft and negotiate complex technology and IP-related agreements, including:

  • Software licensing

  • SaaS agreements

  • IT and business process outsourcing

  • ERP implementation contracts

• Support transactional matters involving M&A, joint ventures, and corporate reorganizations with a focus on IP and data assets

• Advise on technology, privacy, and data protection issues across a range of commercial contracts

• Collaborate with clients and internal teams to provide actionable legal insights on technical issues

• Contribute to knowledge management and team-wide best practices initiatives

Requirements

• 2-3 years of relevant experience at a large law firm

• Demonstrated experience or interest in technology transactions

• Willingness to transition from corporate transactional work to a focused tech practice, if needed

• Licensed and in good standing with the Massachusetts Bar

• Availability to work in the office at least three days per week

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited U.S. law school

Certifications

• Active Bar membership in Massachusetts (preferred) or in any state with reciprocity if relocating

Skills

• Advanced contract drafting and negotiation skills

• Solid grasp of intellectual property, software, and data privacy principles

• Ability to simplify and communicate complex legal and technical concepts

• Strong organizational and project management abilities

• Interest or background in emerging tech sectors such as AI and quantum computing (preferred)

Job Location

• Boston, MA

Prestige, opportunity, diversity, and tremendous culture draw associates to this global conglomerate firm. With 200 practice areas, this firm is highly regarded and goes above and beyond with its efforts both within the firm and outside the firm. Current associates boast a wonderful work/life balance, as well as the ability to work with dedicated and leaders and just overall ?great people.? Associates welcome being part of a firm known to be a leader in inclusion. Compensation at this firm is competitive with peer firms in the region.