Responsibilities
Orrick’s Technology Companies Group is seeking an Associate with 2 to 4 years of experience with a passion for high-growth emerging technology businesses to join the Austin, Boston, New York, San Francisco, Santa Monica, Seattle, Silicon Valley, or Washington, D.C. office. The ideal candidate will have deep experience and passion for blockchain technology and for helping blockchain companies at all stages of growth by advising on venture capital financings, token issuances, corporate structuring, and DAO formation, helping clients think and work through an evolving regulatory landscape, in addition to general venture capital and tech company corporate transactions. We represent innovative companies and investors at all stages. Our network includes more than 4,500+ high-growth tech companies globally, more than 500 YC graduate companies, 13 of the world’s 25 biggest tech companies, and 400+ investors.
For the ninth year in a row, Orrick is one of Fortune’s 100 Best Companies to Work For, the annual list that recognizes companies with extraordinary workplace cultures. Additionally, Orrick has been recognized as a top-5 “A-List” law firm for the past 7 years by The American Lawyer and has a Band 3 Chambers ranked practice for Fintech: Blockchain and Cryptocurrency.
We bring distinctive quality, diverse teams, and innovation to everything we do. At our core, we value collegiality among our lawyers and strive to make our practices both professionally and personally rewarding. We'll help you to connect with peers and mentors to ensure you are integrated into our client teams. Our top-notch training and mentoring programs, retreats and academies, shadowing opportunities and more are what set us apart. If you are passionate about innovative work in a dynamic environment, you're just who we've been looking for.
Qualifications
- The ideal candidate will have 2-4 years of Emerging Companies Venture Capital and/or Blockchain/Crypto experience in a major law firm.
- Candidates must be highly motivated, possess excellent academic credentials, exceptional verbal, and written skills along with superior interpersonal skills.
- Membership to the State Bar of the office of the state in which the candidate expects to be located is required.
Compensation and Benefits
The expected salary range for this position is between $235,000 - $310,000.
Orrick is committed to providing a comprehensive, competitive, and thoughtful total compensation package to our attorneys and staff, wherever they work. This compensation and benefits information is based on the Orrick’s estimate as of the date of publication and may be modified in the future. The level of pay within the range will depend on a variety of job-related factors that may include, but no
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