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Intellectual Property & Technology Associate Attorney (Mid-Level to Senior or Counsel)

$265k - $320k

Direct Counsel

Job Description

Job Description

Direct Counsel is seeking an IP & Technology Associate or Counsel to join a sophisticated Intellectual Property & Technology practice in Los Angeles. This is an exceptional opportunity for an attorney who enjoys serving as a strategic business advisor on cutting-edge technology, privacy, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and commercial transaction matters.

The ideal candidate will have substantial experience advising clients on privacy and data security compliance, technology transactions, intellectual property commercialization, and emerging technologies. Candidates with a modest portable practice are encouraged to apply, though a book of business is not required.

ResponsibilitiesTechnology Transactions
  • Draft, review, and negotiate a broad range of commercial and technology agreements, including:
    • Software licensing agreements
    • SaaS agreements
    • Master Services Agreements (MSAs)
    • Technology development agreements
    • Technology services agreements
    • Data processing agreements
    • AI data licensing agreements
    • Terms of Use and Privacy Policies
    • Other technology-driven commercial contracts
  • Advise clients on intellectual property ownership, licensing, and commercialization strategies
  • Support technology-related aspects of corporate transactions and strategic business initiatives
Privacy & Data Security
  • Counsel clients on compliance with privacy and data protection laws, including:
    • California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)
    • General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
    • Other domestic and international privacy frameworks
  • Advise on privacy compliance programs, data governance, and cybersecurity risk management
  • Counsel clients regarding website, marketing, and data collection practices
  • Assist clients in navigating privacy-related disputes and claims, including matters involving CIPA and related statutes
Artificial Intelligence & Emerging Technologies
  • Advise clients regarding legal and business issues involving:
    • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
    • Generative AI tools
    • Digital assets
    • Emerging technology platforms
  • Analyze evolving legal and regulatory developments affecting technology companies
  • Develop practical compliance and risk management strategies for rapidly evolving technologies
Client Counseling & Business Advisory
  • Serve as a trusted advisor to clients ranging from emerging growth companies to established brands
  • Communicate complex legal concepts in a practical, business-oriented manner
  • Participate in client development, networking, and business generation initiatives
  • Collaborate closely with attorneys across intellectual property, corporate, entertainment, privacy, and litigation practices
Qualifications
  • J.D. from an accredited law school
  • Active California Bar membership or eligibility to practice in California
  • Mid-level, senior associate, or counsel-level experience
  • Significant experience advising clients on:
    • Privacy and data security matters
    • Technology transactions
    • Intellectual property licensing and commercialization
    • Emerging technology issues
  • Experience drafting and negotiating complex commercial agreements
  • Familiarity with:
    • AI and generative AI legal issues
    • Digital assets
    • Privacy and cybersecurity regulations
    • Technology-focused business transactions
  • Strong legal writing, analytical, and communication skills
  • Business-oriented approach to client service
  • Ability to manage sophisticated matters independently
Preferred Experience
  • CCPA and GDPR compliance counseling
  • CIPA and privacy litigation risk counseling
  • SaaS and software licensing transactions
  • Technology development and data licensing agreements
  • Experience serving technology, software, media, entertainment, and consumer products companies
  • Portable business or demonstrated business development interest
Compensation & Benefits
  • Salary range: $265,000 – $320,000
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Life, short-term disability, and long-term disability insurance
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options
  • Generous paid time off and parental leave
  • Employee assistance and wellness programs
  • Professional development and business development support
  • Formal associate and mentor programs
  • Opportunities for long-term career growth and leadership development
Why This Opportunity
  • Advise clients on some of the most rapidly evolving issues in technology, privacy, cybersecurity, and artificial intelligence
  • Work directly with innovative companies ranging from startups to established brands
  • Significant client contact and strategic advisory responsibilities
  • Collaborative and entrepreneurial culture
  • Strong mentorship, business development support, and professional growth opportunities
  • Opportunity to build a sophisticated practice at the intersection of technology, privacy, and intellectual property law

Direct Counsel is committed to connecting exceptional legal talent with premier law firms and fostering inclusive hiring practices.

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