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Contracts Attorney for AM 200 Law Firm: Serious Temp to Perm Potential

Hire Counsel
Palo Alto, CA Contractor
POSTED ON 4/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/9/2026

We are working with an AM 200 law firm seeking a contracts attorney to assist with drafting terms and engagement letters for its corporate and securities practice, onsite, in its Palo Alto, California office. The selected attorney will be a mid to senior level associate with emerging growth and venture capital experience. The successful candidate will thrive in a fast-paced, high volume environment and possess strong teamwork skills. The assignment, to begin with a six-month expectation, will be indefinite for a high performing candidate. It has the potential to evolve to a full-time, permanent role, possibly expanding beyond engagement letter work.


The work will support the Chair of the firm’s Northern California Corporate and Securities practice, who serves as a strategic counselor to some of the most innovative life sciences and technology companies, guiding next-generation enterprises across the full corporate life cycle, from the seed stage through venture financings, mergers and acquisitions (M&A), and capital markets transactions. He has led hundreds of financings for high-growth companies at the forefront of biotechnology, AI, therapeutics, pharmaceuticals, climate tech, digital health, medical technology, cybersecurity, and software.


The compensation rate for the work will be $120/hr.


Candidates may apply to this position on LinkedIn, the Hire Counsel website, or by direct e-mail to dadler@hirecounsel.com. We at Hire Counsel cannot promise that a particular candidate will get the job or an interview, but we can promise that we will review all submitted resumes.


About Hire Counsel, a Purpose Legal Company

Hire Counsel, a Purpose Legal Company, is an agile legal talent agency. We build connections between and among legal professionals and our clients, some of the nation's largest law firms and legal departments (and some of the smallest). By introducing good lawyers to our clients and assisting attorney candidacies, we serve the entire legal community. We provide permanent employment opportunities. We also provide individuals with options to work on contract (temporary) assignments as may be fitting, to aid their stability, even as we endeavor to help them find permanent homes. Hire Counsel holds all resumes in the strictest confidence.

Salary : $120

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