The position will involve handling a mix of emerging companies & venture capital (ECVC)
financing, M&A, private equity, and general corporate counseling for publicly and
privately held companies, private equity funds, and other investors and entrepreneurs.
The associate would be joining a growing, energetic and collaborative culture that
values character, work ethic and personal/professional development. 
 Qualified candidates must have experience working on venture capital/early-stage
financings, mergers, acquisitions, dispositions, joint ventures, and other commercial
transactions, in addition to general corporate experience. 
 The ideal candidate will have sophisticated document drafting and project management
skills, a positive attitude, strong interpersonal skills, an exceptional work ethic, and must
be comfortable having direct interaction with partners and clients. Strong writing and
communication skills are required. 
 To be considered, a candidate must hold a JD from an ABA-approved law school and
must be in good standing and an active member of the California Bar. 
 We value collegiality, creativity, and intellectual curiosity among our lawyers and seek to
make the practice both professionally and personally rewarding. 
 This is a great opportunity for an associate seeking to build a successful, long-term
corporate practice and looking to develop strong, client-facing relationships at this stage
in their career. 
 Interested applicants should submit a resume, law school transcript, and deal sheet or
representative transactions list, if available.