Corporate M&A Mid-Level Associate

Boston +7 · Hybrid$260k – $310k + EquityNo Visa Sponsorship

About this role

Fenwick’s corporate group provides services to technology and life sciences companies at all stages of development, from early start-ups to global publicly traded corporations. We have one of the premier technology mergers and acquisitions practices in the world and were recently honored as the 2022 Technology M&A Law Firm of the Year by Global M&A Network. Chambers USA recognizes Fenwick among the top M&A practices nationwide, and further Fenwick is also ranked in the highest tier nationally for middle-market M&A by The Legal 500. In recent years, the firm has completed over $750 billion worth of transactions, including effecting significant acquisition programs for leading serial acquirers, as well as successful strategic exits for prominent unicorns.

We are seeking a mid-level associate corporate attorney with substantial M&A experience for any of our offices in the Bay Area (Silicon Valley or San Francisco), Seattle, Santa Monica, New York or Boston. Ideal candidates will have 3-5 years of M&A experience at a leading corporate firm. Candidates must be an active Bar member of the jurisdiction in which they will be working. Superior academic credentials and excellent oral, written and interpersonal skills are required. Experience with, or affinity for, technology and/or life sciences companies is a positive.

Candidates must be admitted to the bar in the jurisdiction where they intend to work or be eligible to waive into the bar within three to six months. Sitting for the bar exam is not supported.

Prioritizing the San Francisco, Silicon Valley, NYC offices but open to Seattle, Santa Monica, DC, and Boston.

Company at a glance

Fenwick is a leading technology and life sciences law firm with over 500 lawyers serving companies from startup to public stage across seven U.S. and China offices. The firm earned 2023 Life Sciences Practice Group of the Year recognition from Law360.

Founded1972
Team Size501-1000
WorkspaceHybrid
StageSeed
IndustryLaw Practice and Legal Services
Locations
Boston, United States ·California, United States ·Los Angeles, CA, United States ·New York, United States ·San Francisco, United States ·Santa Monica, United States ·Seattle, United States ·Washington, United States
Investor
Spark Capital
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What happens next

Skip the application pile. I get you in front of the people who decide.

Confirm the fit

A few questions to make sure this role is the right shape for you. Two minutes.

I pitch you to the company

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A meeting lands on your calendar

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