Venture Technology Mid-Level Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a mid-level Associate to join its Global Venture Technology practice in New York. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in commercial, technology, and IP licensing, and a passion for working with entrepreneurs and emerging tech companies.

Duties

• Draft and negotiate a variety of commercial agreements related to technology development, SaaS, and licensing.
• Advise clients on contractual matters and issues related to internet, social media, and e-commerce.
• Build and maintain relationships with clients and the broader tech ecosystem.

Requirements

• 3-5 years of legal experience required.
• Experience with competitive firms in the tech sector preferred.
• Familiarity with tech transactions and emerging technologies like AI and blockchain is a plus.
• Strong academic credentials required.
• Licensed to practice law in the State of New York and in good standing.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree required.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in New York.

Skills

• Strong analytical skills and ability to work under pressure.
• Team-oriented with an entrepreneurial spirit.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401k plan.
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Discretionary bonuses.

One of the biggest and most well-known law firms in the world, attorneys here are connected with a dizzying array of markets, industries, and practice areas. Youll be able to work alongside highly gifted professionals from multiple countries, broadening your scope and perspectives. For an unparalleled chance to work on complex matters and reach your professional potential, this is a stellar choice.