Mid-Level Corporate Associate
Job Location:
San Francisco, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Posted:
8 October 2026 (17 hours ago)
Application Deadline:
5 January 2027
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
About the Role
An established business-focused law firm is seeking a Mid-Level Corporate Associate for its San Francisco team. You will advise clients in architecture engineering and design professional services on transactional and ongoing corporate matters working directly with partners and clients and taking meaningful ownership of deals.
What Youll Do
- Manage buy-side and sell-side mergers and acquisitions with significant autonomy from transaction planning through closing.
- Provide outside general counsel support to closely held corporations and pass-through entities.
- Draft and negotiate commercial contracts financing documents and entity formation documents.
- Advise on corporate governance ownership transitions and securities law compliance.
- Coordinate deal teams and manage substantial portions of transactions independently.
What Were Looking For
- Four to six years of corporate or transactional law experience including hands-on M&A deal management.
- Experience with corporate governance commercial contracts entity formations and financings.
- A Juris Doctor degree from an ABA-accredited law school and an active California bar license before offer.
- Strong drafting negotiation analytical written and oral communication skills.
- Background advising closely held businesses including professional services firms is relevant.
Compensation & Benefits
Annual salary range: $230000 to $250000. Visa sponsorship is not available.
Location
Hybrid work arrangement based in San Francisco California.