Corporate Associate, Startup and Venture Capital Group

Job Description

We are seeking mid-to-senior level corporate associates with at least three (3+) years of experience in a sophisticated corporate law practice with a focus on startup, venture capital, and emerging company representation, for our Bay Area (Mountain View or San Francisco), Seattle, or Santa Monica offices.

Experience with, or affinity for, technology and/or life sciences companies is required. M&A and/or Capital Markets experience with such companies is a plus.

Requirements

• Superior academic credentials
• Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal skills
• Barrister in the jurisdiction for which they are applying or eligible to sit/waive into the next bar exam

Qualifications

Candidates must have:

• At least three (3+) years of experience in a sophisticated corporate law practice
• A focus on startup, venture capital, and emerging company representation
• Experience with, or affinity for, technology and/or life sciences companies
• M&A and/or Capital Markets experience with such companies is a plus

Benefits and Compensation

At Fenwick, we believe that our partners and employees are our most important asset. Helping you and your families achieve and maintain good health - physical, emotional, and financial - is the reason we offer a comprehensive benefit program. We provide benefits to eligible employees under plans such as Healthcare, Life Insurance, Health Savings Accounts, Flexible Spending Accounts, and Wellbeing. Except as otherwise required by law, temporary employees are generally not entitled to these benefits.

The Anticipated Range For This Position Is $260,000 - $390,000 Depending on the role, the actual base salary offered may depend upon a variety of factors, including without limitation, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and if applicable, the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job.

A discretionary bonus for eligible employees may also be available based on performance. Additional information about employee eligibility for benefits and discretionary bonus will be made available upon request.