Mid-Level I.P. - Technology Transactions Group, Associate Attorney

Job Overview: A law firm in Mountain View, CA, is seeking a Mid-Level Associate Attorney for its Intellectual Property—Technology Transactions Group. This role requires a lawyer with at least 3 years of substantial experience in intellectual property and contract law and a proven track record in handling complex commercial transactions for technology companies. The ideal candidate will be adept at advising on both the intellectual and commercial aspects of M&A and other corporate transactions.

Duties:

• Advise clients on intellectual property matters related to technology transactions, including licensing, acquisition, and commercialization.
• Draft, review, and negotiate complex commercial agreements, including technology licenses, development agreements, and joint ventures.
• Provide counsel on intellectual property issues in mergers, acquisitions, and other corporate transactions.
• Conduct due diligence and risk assessments of intellectual property assets and transactions.
• Stay abreast of industry trends and technological and intellectual property law developments.
• Collaborate with clients, internal teams, and external parties to develop and implement strategic solutions.
• Prepare and deliver presentations and training sessions on intellectual property and technology transaction matters.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 3+ years of experience in intellectual property law, focusing on technology transactions.
• Demonstrated expertise in handling complex commercial transactions for technology companies.
• Strong intellectual property and contract law background, with practical experience in M&A and corporate transactions.
• Proven ability to provide strategic advice on the intellectual and commercial aspects of transactions.
• Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Superior academic credentials and a solid professional track record.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the Bar in California.

Skills:

• Advanced knowledge of intellectual property and technology transaction law.
• Strong drafting and negotiation skills.
• Ability to handle complex legal issues and provide strategic counsel.
• Exceptional organizational and project management skills.
• High level of professionalism and client service orientation.
• Proficiency in legal research and analysis tools.

Benefits:

• Healthcare
• Life Insurance
• Health Savings Accounts
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Wellbeing Programs

This highly profitable, full-service firm has grown significantly in recent years and has worked on some of the most interesting and complex technology transactions in the world. The firm primarily represents high-tech, high-growth companies in four practices areas: Corporate, Litigation, Intellectual Property, and Tax. Salaries are in line with other top Bay Area firms, and most associates believe the firm is truly a great place to work.