Mid-Level Mergers and Acquisitions Associate

Corporate M&A Associate | Palo Alto

Our AmLaw 100 client is adding a midlevel associate to its Palo Alto corporate group. This is a core M&A and general corporate role within a technology-focused practice that handles sophisticated transactions for growth-stage and established companies.

The group is known for advising on high-stakes deals in the tech ecosystem and for giving associates real responsibility early, including direct client exposure.

You will work on public and private M&A, strategic investments, and general corporate matters tied closely to the technology sector. The practice advises on acquisitions, dispositions, minority investments, and emerging company work. Associates are expected to run work streams, engage directly with clients, and operate with a high degree of autonomy.

• Class years 2018 to 2021
• Meaningful experience handling M&A transactions
• Strong foundation in corporate law with tech-sector exposure
• Comfortable taking ownership of matters and interfacing with clients
• Interest in building long‑term client relationships

This platform offers consistent deal flow, lean deal teams, and visibility with partners who are active in the market. Associates are trusted with responsibility, encouraged to develop business judgment, and supported in building a durable practice within a leading firm in this space. Compensation is competitive, with a current range of $310,000 to $420,000 plus bonus, depending on experience and qualifications.

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