Technology Transactions Lateral Associate

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a mid-level associate with 4-6 years of experience to join their Technology Transactions practice in Palo Alto, CA. The candidate will engage in technology-focused commercial transactions, including drafting, reviewing, and negotiating agreements related to technology and intellectual property. This role offers a blend of standalone commercial work and deal-driven technology transactions.

Duties

• Draft and negotiate complex technology and intellectual property agreements, including SaaS, cloud services, and licensing agreements.
• Advise on technology and IP aspects of M&A, private equity, and venture capital transactions.
• Support strategic partnerships, joint ventures, and platform agreements for technology-driven businesses.
• Counsel clients on data use, ownership, and commercialization strategies.
• Collaborate with corporate, IP, privacy, and regulatory teams on multidisciplinary matters.

Requirements

• 4-6 years of relevant experience in technology transactions at a major law firm.
• Strong experience drafting and negotiating technology, licensing, and commercial agreements.
• Experience supporting technology-related aspects of M&A and strategic transactions.
• Excellent academic credentials and strong communication skills.
• Active bar membership in California or ability to obtain admission.

Education

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

Certifications

• Active bar membership in California.

Skills

• Proficiency in drafting and negotiating complex agreements.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary environment.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work on sophisticated matters in a dynamic environment.
• Engagement with leading technology companies and emerging growth businesses.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
228 Hamilton Ave, 3rd Floor
Palo Alto
California
United States 94301
Phone : (650) 752-1500
Fax : (213) 895-7306