Menlo Park office of a BCG Attorney Search Top Ranked Law Firm seeks corporate associate attorney with 2+ years of experience. The candidate will serve in the Venture Capital and M&A practices. Should have some expertise in negotiating and advising both issuers and investors with respect to venture capital financing, with private company mergers and acquisitions, and with negotiating strategic transactions. Interest in representing emerging growth technology companies through all stages of their life-cycle, serving as outside general counsel, including day-to-day counseling through direct interactions with senior management, as well as public company reporting, and supervising paralegals, and managing financing transactions from the start-to-finish is a plus. Prior work experience or education related to science, technology, engineering, or math desired. CA Bar admission is strongly preferred. This Amlaw firm specializes in intellectual property and is committed to providing its associates with both a positive work environment and sophisticated work. Flexible scheduling and pro-bono work are aspects highly valued by the firm. This firm has also obtained its second perfect score on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation's Corporate Equality Index as "Best Place to Work" for LGBT equality.Additional Skills: The candidate should have a strong desire to be a direct contributor in a dynamic and collaborative working environment and be an energetic and creative problem-solver with superior interpersonal and client-management skills.