Technology Transactions amp Licensing Associate

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a mid-to-senior level associate for its Technology Transactions & Licensing practice in San Francisco, CA. The role involves advising innovative startups, growth-stage companies, and global enterprises on complex transactions, product launches, and intellectual property matters within the technology sector.

Duties

• Advise clients on commercial and licensing agreements, intellectual property matters, and product counseling.



• Navigate legal complexities related to cloud computing, software, patents, IT procurement, and AI/machine learning.



• Structure deals, address regulatory considerations, and manage intellectual property workflows in M&A or financing transactions.



• Provide tailored legal strategies to help clients navigate deal complexities and protect their interests in dynamic markets.

Requirements

• J.D. from an accredited law school and active membership in good standing.



• 4+ years of relevant experience at a law firm or in-house legal department.



• Deep knowledge of intellectual property and commercial contract law, particularly regarding software, hardware, and digital assets.



• Familiarity with data privacy regulations (e.g., CCPA, GDPR) and open source license frameworks.



• Strong drafting, negotiation, and communication skills with the ability to manage multiple client demands.

Education

• J.D. from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Active membership in good standing in the relevant state bar.

Skills

• Technical background (e.g., CS, EE, bioengineering) or experience with clients in cloud computing, semiconductor, hardware, AI, and cybersecurity sectors.



• Experience with international licensing and cross-border transactions.



• Exposure to IP workflows in M&A or financing transactions and post-closing integration.



• Entrepreneurial mindset and team-oriented approach.

Benefits

• Discretionary bonus.



• Health insurance with an optional HSA.



• Short term and long term disability.



• Dental insurance and vision care.



• Life insurance.



• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts.



• 401K.



• Vacation and sick time.



• Employee assistance program.



• Voluntary accident, life, disability, critical illness, and cancer insurance.



• Pet insurance.



• Commuter and Transit programs.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
1750 Montgomery St Fl 1
San Francisco
California
United States 94111
Phone : (415) 464 6897
Fax : (213) 895-7306