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Corporate / Transactional Attorney

$180k - $240k

Orion Placement

Pay: $180,000.00 - $240,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

  • Work on exciting corporate transactions that help startups, entrepreneurs, and growing businesses succeed.
  • Gain meaningful exposure to business transactions, commercial contracts, venture financings, and mergers and acquisitions.
  • Enjoy a flexible hybrid schedule that supports work-life balance.
  • Work with innovative businesses and investors on challenging, high-impact legal matters.
  • Grow your career in a dynamic transactional practice that values initiative, practical thinking, and strong client relationships.

Location

San Francisco, CA | Hybrid. Enjoy the flexibility of working remotely three days per week, with two days in our San Jose office for in-person collaboration.

Compensation: $180,000 to $240,000 annually.

Note

Candidates must have an active California Bar license and 3+ years of experience in corporate transactions and contract drafting. We welcome qualified attorneys from law firms, in-house legal teams, and solo practices.

About Us

Confidential Employer.

We are a business and technology-focused law firm helping entrepreneurs, growing companies, and investors navigate important legal and business decisions. Our practice combines sophisticated corporate transactions with practical, business-minded counsel. We are looking for a talented attorney who enjoys working with ambitious clients and wants to make a meaningful impact.

Job Description

  • Draft, review, and negotiate commercial contracts, business agreements, and corporate transaction documents.
  • Advise businesses on corporate governance, entity formation, and day-to-day transactional matters.
  • Work on corporate financings, investments, mergers and acquisitions, and other strategic transactions.
  • Conduct due diligence, prepare transaction documents, and coordinate matters through closing.
  • Collaborate directly with clients to understand their business objectives and deliver practical legal solutions.
  • Manage multiple matters while building strong, lasting client relationships.

Qualifications

  • Active license to practice law in California.
  • 3+ years of experience in corporate transactions and contract drafting.
  • Experience drafting and negotiating commercial contracts and business agreements.
  • Strong legal writing, analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.
  • Ability to independently manage assignments and collaborate effectively with colleagues and clients.
  • Experience with startups, venture capital, technology transactions, or mergers and acquisitions is a plus.

Why You Will Love Working Here

You'll have the opportunity to work on meaningful transactions, collaborate with entrepreneurial clients, and expand your corporate law expertise. We offer a hybrid work arrangement, a diverse mix of interesting matters, and an environment where your legal judgment and contributions can make a real difference.

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Benefits:

  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Vision insurance
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