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About the Role
This role offers a chance to join a market leader in technology M&A, handling high-volume, high-value deals for investors and companies, from early-stage exits to public company transactions. You will run significant workstreams, draft and negotiate core transaction documents, coordinate due diligence, and work directly with in-house counsel, founders, and executives.
Responsibilities
- Run significant workstreams on private and public M&A deals for early and late-stage technology companies, as well as leading venture capital and growth investors.
- Draft and negotiate core transaction documents, including purchase agreements, ancillary M&A documentation, and related equity and governance materials.
- Coordinate due diligence and oversee junior team members across corporate, IP, data privacy, and employment workstreams.
- Work directly with in-house counsel, founders, C-suite executives, and investor-side deal teams.
- Help drive deals from first draft through closing, managing timelines, issues lists, and communications across internal and external teams.
Requirements
- 3–6 years of M&A experience at a nationally recognized law firm, with a clear focus on technology or emerging growth companies.
- Hands-on experience managing components of M&A transactions.
- Exposure to transactions involving venture-backed companies and/or venture capital investors, ideally across both early and later-stage deals.
- Strong commercial instincts and comfort talking through structure, risk, and tradeoffs directly with clients.
- Excellent drafting, written, and verbal communication skills.
- California bar admission, or concrete ability to obtain it promptly.
Skills
- M&A experience
- Technology M&A
- Venture capital
- Drafting transaction documents
- Negotiation
- Due diligence coordination
- Client communication
- Deal management
Location
- San Francisco
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Midlevel
- 3-6 years
Education Level
- California bar admission
Benefits
- Structured training programs
- Intensive transactional training
- Live simulations
- Feedback-focused development
- Cross-office, cross-border collaboration opportunities
- Increasing client contact
- Leadership of deal teams
- Credible runway toward senior roles
About the Company
- AmLaw 100 client building out its Technology Companies M&A team.
- Consistently ranked among the top corporate and M&A practices in California and nationwide.
- Particular strength in technology, life sciences, and emerging companies work.
- Market leader in technology M&A.
- Recognized as a leading player in global M&A, including being named Outstanding M&A Law Firm of the Year by the Atlas Awards.
- Posting record revenues driven by its M&A and litigation practices.
- At or near the top by global M&A deal count.
- Deeply embedded in the technology ecosystem, regularly advising emerging and established tech companies, as well as venture and growth investors, across the full lifecycle from seed to exit.