Enter a job title or keyword

2027 Fall Associate – General Corporate

Cooley


Job Location:

San Francisco, CA - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 225000 - 225000
Posted: 22 October 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 19 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

2765SF
FY3L OCI/Write-in
San Francisco
General Corporate
Wednesday August 26 2026
Legal
Jen Tran

Cooley LLPs General Corporate practice group is recruiting 3L law students (JD 2027) to join the entry level class in our Boston New York San Diego San Francisco and Washington DC offices. We are recruiting 2027 JD graduates for this position. Recruiter submissions will not be accepted.

This is an opportunity to join a preeminent internationally recognized corporate practice where youll get exposure to a wide variety of matters involving public and private companies. Cooley has been ranked by Vault as the #1 law firm for Emerging Companies & Venture Capital for nine consecutive years. To learn more about our market-leading corporate practice click here.

Candidates should demonstrate: Excellent writing oral communication and analytical skills are essential along with a demonstrated interest in corporate law. The ability to manage multiple assignments meet deadlines and work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment is important. Prior corporate or transactional experience is helpful but not required. Ideal candidates will have a high level of academic achievement from a nationally recognized law school

The expected salary for this position is $225000.

We offer a full range of elective benefits including medical health savings account (with applicable medical plan) dental vision health and/or dependent care flexible spending accounts pre-tax commuter benefits life insurance AD&D long-term care coverage backup care for children and/or adults and other parental support addition to elective benefit options benefited employees receive firm-paid life insurance AD&D LTD short term medical benefits as well as accruing vacation time at the rate of four weeks per year and sick time at the rate of two weeks per year and 10 paid holidays each year. We provide generous parental leave and fertility benefits. New employees will attend a detailed benefit orientation to learn more about our many benefits and resources. EOE


Required Experience:

IC


About Company

Company Logo

Cooley is a leading global law firm providing strategic legal counsel to innovative companies and investors across technology, life sciences, capital markets, M&A, litigation and regulatory matters.

View Profile View Profile