Fenwick & West
Corporate Associate, Startup and Venture Capital Group
Fenwick & West, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298
Corporate Associate, Startup and Venture Capital Group
Fenwick
is a leading technology and life sciences law firm with a cutting‑edge corporate practice that serves companies from startups through mature, publicly traded corporations. Our corporate group stands out for its dynamic, international reputation and expertise in technology and life sciences.
Job Description 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 startups, venture capital, and emerging company representation. Candidates should have affinity for technology and/or life sciences companies, superior academic credentials, and excellent oral, written, and interpersonal skills. In‑house counsel with previous law‑firm experience are welcome, provided they are barred in the jurisdiction of application or eligible to sit the next bar exam. Eligible candidates apply through our online portal and must submit a cover letter, resume, deal sheet, and law school transcript.
Qualifications
3+ years of corporate law experience in startup, VC, or emerging company representation
Affinity for technology and/or life sciences
Strong academic record
Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills
Boarding status in the relevant jurisdiction (or eligibility to sit the next bar exam)
Responsibilities
Advising startup and life‑science clients on corporate transactions, financing, and strategic matters
Drafting transaction documents and providing counsel on corporate matters
Collaborating with senior attorneys and partners on complex deals
Managing client relationships and supporting business development initiatives
Benefits & Compensation Base salary range: $260,000 – $390,000, depending on qualifications, experience, education, certifications, and location. A discretionary bonus may also be available based on performance. We offer a comprehensive benefits program that includes healthcare, life insurance, health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts, and wellness programs.
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Business Development and Sales; Law Practice
Locations Bay Area (Mountain View or San Francisco), Seattle, Santa Monica, Boston
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is a leading technology and life sciences law firm with a cutting‑edge corporate practice that serves companies from startups through mature, publicly traded corporations. Our corporate group stands out for its dynamic, international reputation and expertise in technology and life sciences.
Job Description 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 startups, venture capital, and emerging company representation. Candidates should have affinity for technology and/or life sciences companies, superior academic credentials, and excellent oral, written, and interpersonal skills. In‑house counsel with previous law‑firm experience are welcome, provided they are barred in the jurisdiction of application or eligible to sit the next bar exam. Eligible candidates apply through our online portal and must submit a cover letter, resume, deal sheet, and law school transcript.
Qualifications
3+ years of corporate law experience in startup, VC, or emerging company representation
Affinity for technology and/or life sciences
Strong academic record
Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills
Boarding status in the relevant jurisdiction (or eligibility to sit the next bar exam)
Responsibilities
Advising startup and life‑science clients on corporate transactions, financing, and strategic matters
Drafting transaction documents and providing counsel on corporate matters
Collaborating with senior attorneys and partners on complex deals
Managing client relationships and supporting business development initiatives
Benefits & Compensation Base salary range: $260,000 – $390,000, depending on qualifications, experience, education, certifications, and location. A discretionary bonus may also be available based on performance. We offer a comprehensive benefits program that includes healthcare, life insurance, health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts, and wellness programs.
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Business Development and Sales; Law Practice
Locations Bay Area (Mountain View or San Francisco), Seattle, Santa Monica, Boston
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