Technology Strategy, Disputes & Transactions - Associate Attorney - Midlevel

About the role

Ashurst Perkins Coie LLP is a leading international law firm known for its recognition as one of the best places to work by Fortune. Our firm culture emphasizes collaboration, client service, and mutual respect, fostering an environment where all employees can grow and achieve their professional goals.

Responsibilities

• Drafting and negotiating licensing and technology agreements
• Advising on intellectual property issues
• Serving as support for mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and financing transactions
• Supporting transactions involving new technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) and blockchain
• Advising start-ups and emerging companies on development, manufacturing, and product launch issues related to enterprise software, cloud services, outsourcing, AI, blockchain, fintech, payment systems, mobile applications, e-commerce, interactive entertainment, digital content, and hardware

Requirements

• A minimum of 4 years of experience in drafting and negotiating licensing and technology agreements, advising on intellectual property issues, supporting M&A and financing transactions, supporting transactions involving new technologies such as AI and blockchain, and advising start-ups and emerging companies on development, manufacturing, and product launch issues
• Subject matter expertise in enterprise software, cloud services, outsourcing, AI, blockchain, fintech, payment systems, mobile applications, e-commerce, interactive entertainment, digital content, and hardware
• Experience working at an AmLaw 50 law firm

Qualifications

Excellent academic credentials are required.

Skills

• Strong legal research and writing skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Attention to detail and ability to handle confidential information

Benefits

• Annual discretionary bonus
• 401(k) plan
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Personal medical and parental leave
• Up to ten paid holidays
• Family care benefits

Pay

$310,000 to $390,000 annually, depending on qualifications and experience.

Schedule

N/A