Technology Transactions Associate Attorney

Direct Counsel is seeking a Technology Transactions Associate to join a highly respected Am Law firm in either Chicago, Los Angeles, or San Francisco. This is an excellent opportunity for a mid-level associate with experience at the intersection of technology, intellectual property, and corporate transactions to work on sophisticated, cutting-edge deals involving emerging technologies and artificial intelligence.

The ideal candidate will have 3–6 years of experience advising on technology and intellectual property matters in connection with private equity and M&A transactions. Candidates should have experience conducting IP and AI-focused due diligence, negotiating transaction documents, and advising clients on complex commercial technology arrangements.

Qualified candidates will possess:

• 3–6 years of technology transactions experience at a leading law firm
• Experience advising on IP and AI issues in private equity and M&A transactions
• Strong experience with commercial contracting and software licensing agreements
• The ability to manage complex, technology-driven transactions
• Excellent drafting, analytical, and negotiation skills
• Experience with data privacy and cybersecurity matters is a plus
• Admission to the bar in the preferred office jurisdiction

This firm offers a collaborative and innovative platform where attorneys work on sophisticated transactions involving emerging technologies, AI, and high-value corporate deals across a broad range of industries. Associates receive significant client exposure, mentorship, and opportunities for long-term professional growth.

Compensation is highly competitive, with an anticipated salary range of approximately $260,000–$390,000, depending on experience, qualifications, and office location. The firm also offers a comprehensive benefits package and bonus opportunities.

Interested candidates should apply through Direct Counsel.