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Guide Breakthrough Biotech and Technology Companies from Formation to the Public Markets

Palo Alto, California Full time 3-5 years
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Position overview

A Palo Alto corporate associate role offers the chance to work directly with life sciences and technology companies as they develop and bring new products and technologies to market. You will support clients through pivotal growth stages, from startup and venture funding to IPOs, public-company reporting, and potential sales. The position has a hybrid schedule and is designed for attorneys with 3–5 years of experience.

The Work

  • Advise life sciences and technology companies on corporate matters as they move from inception through financing, public-market participation, or a sale.
  • Support companies during the startup phase, including advising on venture capital matters and the needs of growing businesses.
  • Assist clients with IPOs and equity capital markets matters as they prepare to access public markets.
  • Work on public-company reporting matters for clients navigating life as a public company.
  • Work directly with clients and help guide their corporate needs as they bring products and technologies to market.

What You Bring

  • Three to five years of experience as a corporate attorney.
  • Background and interest in advising life sciences and technology companies.
  • Ability to advise companies through the startup and venture capital phase.
  • Experience or demonstrated capability with IPOs and equity capital markets.
  • Experience or demonstrated capability with public-company reporting.
  • Interest in working directly with clients across company growth stages, including financing, public-company life, and potential sale.

Why Consider It

Work directly with biotech and technology clients across a broad corporate lifecycle, from startup and venture funding to IPOs, public-company reporting, and sales.

The practice connects your work to companies bringing products and technologies to market.

Compensation & Benefits

The Palo Alto role offers a hybrid schedule, a stated salary range of $260,000–$365,000 based on year classification, and the possibility of discretionary merit bonuses.

Benefits include healthcare and family-building support, paid parental leave, wellness resources, retirement and savings plans, and firm-paid CLE, bar review fees, and bar dues.

Confidentiality

This is a confidential opportunity. Contact Advocates Legal Recruiting to discuss the role and receive additional details about the client and team. All inquiries will be handled confidentially.