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Corporate Associate, Startup and Venture Capital Group

$260k - $390k

Fenwick & West LLP

Job Summary Fenwick is a leading technology and life sciences law firm with a cutting‑edge corporate practice serving companies at all stages of development, from early startups to mature, publicly traded corporations. The firm has offices in Northern California, New York, Los Angeles, Seattle, Washington D.C., and Boston. Responsibilities and Qualifications We are seeking mid‑to‑senior level corporate associates with at least three (3+) years of experience in a sophisticated corporate law practice focused on startup, venture capital and emerging company representation. The role will be based in 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. Superior academic credentials. Excellent oral, written and interpersonal skills. In‑house candidates are welcome provided they have previous law‑firm experience. Candidates must be barred in the jurisdiction for which they are applying or eligible to sit/waive into the next bar exam. Benefits and Compensation The anticipated range for this position is $260,000 – $390,000. Salary will be based on qualifications, experience, education, certifications, and location. Base salary commensurate with market and experience. Discretionary bonus for eligible employees based on performance. Comprehensive benefit program for eligible employees, including Healthcare, Life Insurance, Health Savings Accounts, Flexible Spending Accounts, and Wellbeing. Temporary employees are generally not entitled to these benefits, except as otherwise required by law. Equal Opportunity Fenwick & West LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer and conducts all employment‑related activities without regard to unlawful consideration of race, religion, color, marital status, national origin, age, sex, disability, sexual orientation or gender identity, gender, genetic characteristics or any other protected classification under applicable federal, state or local law. At the discretion of the recruiting department, we accept submissions by agency recruiters when a fee agreement has been established between the firm and the agency. If you require reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, pre‑employment testing, or a job interview, please contact View email address on click.appcast.io or View email address on click.appcast.io. In accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. #J-18808-Ljbffr Fenwick & West LLP

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