Lateral Associate - Technology Transactions

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Job Overview

A distinguished law firm is seeking a Lateral Associate Attorney to join its Corporate Services Group with a focus on Technology Transactions. This role is well-suited for attorneys experienced in negotiating and drafting commercial technology contracts, licensing and SaaS agreements, and navigating data privacy laws. The position offers a dynamic environment where legal professionals can collaborate with experienced practitioners, work on high-level matters, and build a career within the firm’s technology-focused corporate practice. Attorneys aiming to deepen their expertise in technology transactions are encouraged to apply.

Location

• Denver, CO

Duties

• Draft and negotiate a variety of technology-related agreements, including licensing, SaaS, and commercial contracts

• Provide counsel on intellectual property and data privacy issues

• Support mergers and acquisitions, particularly in areas involving technology and IP

• Handle matters at varying stages from inception through resolution

• Deliver high-quality work product and meet required billable hour thresholds

• Offer responsive, client-focused legal service

• Demonstrate initiative in managing projects independently

• Utilize support staff and junior attorneys for workflow optimization

• Adhere to the highest ethical standards in legal practice

Requirements

• At least 2 years of experience with technology transactions or related commercial legal work

• Prior involvement in reviewing, drafting, and negotiating sophisticated corporate and commercial contracts

• Familiarity with data privacy frameworks and SaaS business models

• Ability to handle multiple legal matters with strategic oversight

• Strong interpersonal communication skills

• Track record of productive, self-directed work and professional growth

• Prior experience at a law firm preferred

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in good standing in one or more U.S. jurisdictions where the firm operates

• Must maintain CLE compliance and active licensure

Skills

• Excellent legal writing and contract negotiation skills

• Strong attention to detail and organizational capabilities

• Ability to communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders

• Independent judgment and strategic thinking

• Competency in handling high-level corporate legal matters

• Collaborative mindset and team-oriented approach

• Commitment to continuous professional development

• Awareness of and engagement in diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives

Benefits

• Access to experienced mentorship and professional growth opportunities

• Collaborative work environment with indirect supervisory responsibilities

• Flexible office setup, including standing desk options

• Minimal travel required (less than 10%)

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
200 South Wacker Drive, 31st Floor
Chicago
Illinois
United States 60606
Phone : (312) 321-9411
Fax : (213) 895-7306