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Job DescriptionTechnology Transactions Attorney Associate Location: Palo Alto, CA Practice Area: Technology Transactions Position Type: Associate Overview Direct Counsel is seeking a Technology Transactions Attorney with 2–5 years of experience to join a highly regarded law firm in Palo Alto. This is an opportunity to work on sophisticated commercial and intellectual property matters for clients ranging from innovative startups to established global enterprises. Position Summary The ideal candidate will have a background in high technology commercial transactions and intellectual property licensing, with experience drafting and negotiating complex agreements. Substantive experience is preferred in areas such as: * Artificial intelligence counseling and deployments * Software and content licensing * Partnering and distribution agreements * Application hosting and cloud hosting services * Intellectual property development and technology transfer relationships This role does not involve intellectual property litigation or prosecution/registration. It may, however, include advising on transactional privacy, compliance, and regulatory matters—particularly those affecting AI—as well as open source software counseling. Key Responsibilities * Draft, review, and negotiate complex technology and IP agreements customized to client needs * Provide commercially minded, pragmatic legal advice to technology-driven businesses * Stay current on legal and regulatory developments impacting emerging technologies * Manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment, both independently and collaboratively * Contribute to internal training and knowledge-sharing within the practice group Qualifications * J.D. from an accredited law school and active membership in the California Bar (or eligibility to waive in) * 2–5 years of relevant experience in technology transactions and IP licensing * Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and drafting skills * Proven ability to handle competing priorities in a high-energy environment * Commitment to ongoing professional growth and learning Compensation & Benefits * Salary Range: $235,000–$365,000 annually (based on location, experience, and skill set) * Comprehensive elective benefits: medical, dental, vision, HSA/FSA, commuter benefits, life insurance, AD&D, long-term care, and parental support programs * Firm-paid benefits: life insurance, AD&D, LTD, short-term medical coverage * Paid time off: 4 weeks vacation, 2 weeks sick leave, and 10 paid holidays annually * Generous parental leave and fertility benefits * Backup child/adult care and other support resources Equal Opportunity Employer This law firm is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in the workplace

Job DescriptionMortgage Finance Associate Attorney Location: Charlotte (Open to Chicago, Houston, Los Angeles, New York, Palo Alto, San Francisco, Salt Lake City, and Washington D.C.) Direct Counsel is seeking a junior to mid-level Mortgage Finance Associate to join a prestigious Am Law 100 firm in Charlotte, with the option to work from other U.S. office locations, including Chicago, Houston, Los Angeles, New York, Palo Alto, San Francisco, Salt Lake City, and Washington D.C.. This role will focus on mortgage origination, warehouse financing, and securitization transactions in the commercial and residential mortgage sectors. Key Responsibilities * Support the mortgage finance group in various securitization and financing transactions. * Advise clients on commercial and residential mortgage loans, including origination and warehouse financing. * Draft and negotiate loan documents, securitization agreements, and related contracts. * Assist with complex mortgage-related securitization transactions and asset-backed securities. * Work on matters related to mortgage servicing, regulatory compliance, and other finance-related issues. * Collaborate with clients to develop effective solutions for mortgage financing and securitization needs. Qualifications * Education: J.D. from a top-tier law school. * Experience: 2 to 5 years of experience in mortgage finance, warehouse financing, securitization, or related transactions. * Skills: Strong academic credentials, excellent contract negotiation, and legal research skills, with a solid foundation in mortgage finance. Work Environment & Compensation * Salary Range: $235,000 – $365,000 (compensation may vary based on experience, skills, and firm policies). * Comprehensive Benefits Package: * Medical, dental, vision, life, and AD&D insurance. * 401(k) retirement savings plan. * Back-up childcare and eldercare support. * Professional development programs, mentorship opportunities, and career advancement support. This firm is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Join a leading mortgage finance team and make an impact on the future of the industry with this exciting opportunity.

A leading law firm in San Jose is seeking a Labor & Employment Associate with 3–5 years of relevant experience. As part of a hybrid model, you will represent clients in labor and employment law cases.

A dynamic legal firm is seeking a highly motivated Associate Attorney with a strong background in Civil Defense Litigation.

A reputable real estate firm in Palo Alto is searching for an experienced Legal & Corporate Paralegal to join their legal team. Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of paralegal experience preferably in real estate or corporate law.

A global law firm is seeking a Corporate Paralegal Manager responsible for overseeing the corporate paralegal team and supporting complex transactions.

Job Description Company Description The Law Office of Matthew J. Rudy specializes in providing compassionate and effective legal representation in family law matters. Located in the San Francisco Bay Area, the firm is committed to helping clients navigate complex legal situations with care and professionalism. The team focuses on delivering personalized solutions tailored to each client's unique situation. By prioritizing open communication and ethical practices, the firm is highly respected within the legal community and by its clients. Role Description This is a full-time Senior Associate Attorney role in Family Law, located in the San Francisco Bay Area with hybrid opportunities for remote work. The attorney will handle a variety of family law cases, including but not limited to divorce, child custody, and support matters. Day-to-day responsibilities include drafting legal documents such as motions, overseeing depositions, advising clients on legal issues, and representing clients in court or mediation. The role requires exceptional advocacy, client management, and legal analysis skills. The ideal candidate will have 5 or more years of prior family law experience. Qualifications • Strong expertise in Family Law and handling complex family legal issues, • Proficiency in drafting motions and managing depositions, • Solid understanding of general law and legal principles, • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple cases and clients effectively, • Juris Doctorate (JD) degree and active membership in the California State Bar, • Prior experience in family law is highly preferred Compensation The anticipated salary range for a successful candidate will be between $160,000 and $220,000 per year. The firm pays for all licensing fees and continuing legal education, as well as premiums for medical, vision and dental insurance. The firm offers a 401(k) match. Company DescriptionThe Law Office of Matthew J. Rudy is a boutique family law firm located in San Jose and representing clients throughout the Bay Area. We represent clients in family law matters of varying levels of complexity and difficulty from very simple default proceedings to very involved financial and custody matters.The Law Office of Matthew J. Rudy is a boutique family law firm located in San Jose and representing clients throughout the Bay Area. We represent clients in family law matters of varying levels of complexity and difficulty from very simple default proceedings to very involved financial and custody matters.

Job DescriptionCLO Finance Associate Attorney Location: New York (Open to other U.S. office locations including Charlotte, Chicago, D.C., Houston, Los Angeles, Palo Alto, San Francisco, Salt Lake City) Direct Counsel is seeking an Associate with 3 to 5 years of experience to join a prestigious Am Law 100 firm in their CLO Finance practice. The successful candidate will have experience in collateralized loan obligations (CLOs) and related structured finance transactions. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney looking to join a firm with a strong commitment to professional growth and development. Key Responsibilities * Handle CLO and related structured finance transactions. * Work on securitizations, warehouse financing, and other complex financing structures. * Advise clients on sophisticated financing deals, ensuring compliance and best practices. * Collaborate with partners and other team members in the Banking & Finance practice group to manage large, complex transactions. Qualifications * Education: J.D. from a top-tier law school. * Experience: 3-5 years of experience in CLOs, structured finance, and securitization. * Skills: Strong academic credentials, with excellent legal research, writing, and communication skills. Experience in CLO finance and complex financing transactions is required. Work Environment & Compensation * Salary Range: $260,000 – $365,000 (compensation may vary based on experience, skills, and firm policies). * Comprehensive Benefits Package: * Medical, dental, vision, life, and AD&D insurance. * 401(k) retirement savings plan. * Back-up childcare and eldercare support. * Professional development programs, mentorship opportunities, and career advancement support. * Additional Rewards: Potential for annual bonuses based on individual performance, utilization, and other metrics. This firm promotes a collaborative and inclusive work culture with opportunities for career advancement. Equal opportunity for all applicants is a core value.

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Position: Corporate Paralegal, Securities Location: San Francisco Onsite Logistics: 2/3 Days Onsite (HYBRID) Hours: 930am – 530pm (35-Hour work week) Salary: $135,000 - $165,000 with additional OT and Annual Bonus A highly respected AmLaw-caliber law firm is seeking a Corporate & Securities Parale

An international law firm in California seeks a Corporate Paralegal to manage governance activities and conduct due diligence. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree, a Paralegal Certificate, and at least 5 years of experience in a law firm.

A leading insurance company seeks an experienced Senior Corporate Paralegal to support corporate governance and entity management in a multifaceted environment.

Paralegal certificate or university degree preferred.

A leading insurance company is seeking a Senior Corporate Paralegal in locations including San Jose, CA.

A leading insurance provider is seeking a Senior Corporate Paralegal to support corporate governance and entity management.

Immigration Paralegal We are seeking a paralegal with 1 – 4 years of business immigration experience, who possesses a passion for immigration law and working with people from around the world.

A growing financial technology company seeks a detail-oriented Paralegal to support their transition to a public company. Ideal candidates possess a paralegal certificate and 4+ years of relevant experience.

A leading law firm is seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal for their Silicon Valley office.

A law firm in California is seeking a Senior Employment Law Attorney with 8+ years of experience in employment litigation, focused on employer-side cases.The attorney will handle litigation from inception to resolution, defend against various employment claims, and advise clients on compliance and H

A top civil defense litigation firm in California is looking to hire Remote Associates.

Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton, a global Am Law 100 firm, is seeking an IP Litigation Legal Assistant to join the Silicon Valley office. Essential Functions Format, edit, and manage legal documents including pleadings and discovery. Work closely with attorneys and paralegals to prepare and fil

A growing law firm is looking for a fully remote contract-to-hire entry-level attorney based in California. Join us in providing top-notch labor law services while enjoying a fully remote work environment.

A specialized immigration law firm in San Jose is looking for a Business Immigration Paralegal to assist clients with employment-based immigration processes.

The Paralegal will be an integral part of the Legal Department, providing substantive support for, and independent work on, a range of matters including general civil litigation; corporate, commercial, and real estate transactions; and legal operations issues. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Bachelor's Deg

A prominent legal organization in California is seeking an Immigration Paralegal with 1-4 years of business immigration experience.

As a Legal Assistant/Paralegal on our employment‑based team, you’ll help clients secure roles in the U. TN, O‑1, PERM, I‑140, I‑485 Draft support letters, exhibit lists, client checklists, and RFE responses Collect and review evidence; maintain organized, audit‑ready e‑files Own dea

A leading manufacturing firm is seeking a Senior Contracts Manager & Corporate Paralegal to operationalize legal functions across various US locations including California. The ideal candidate has over 7 years of relevant experience, an ABA-approved paralegal certificate, and strong skills in contra

A respected legal firm is seeking a Remote Litigation Paralegal to support a team handling complex construction defect matters throughout California. This position requires a minimum of 3 years of litigation paralegal experience, particularly in construction defect defense.

Ideally, 2+ years of relevant defense litigation experience in tort, products liability, general liability, catastrophic torts, or related fields.

A leading law firm in California is seeking Associate Attorneys for workers' compensation defense. Candidates should be admitted to the California State Bar and have 2-5 years of defense experience.

What You’ll Be Doing Handle employment litigation from inception through resolution Defend FEHA, Title VII, wage and hour, and PAGA matters Advise clients on compliance and HR strategy Supervise associates and contribute to practice growth What we’re looking for 8+ years of employment liti

Salary: $100,000 - $210,000 per year A bit about us: We are a California based litigation firm focused exclusively on workers compensation defense. Why join us? You will have autonomy over your cases while still having the infrastructure of an established defense practice behind you. Job Details

A prominent law firm in Palo Alto is looking for a Legal Executive Assistant to support attorneys by managing their daily functions, ensuring smooth operations, and providing administrative assistance. The candidate should have 5 years of experience in a corporate or legal setting and possess strong

A growing employment law firm is looking for a talented Senior Employment Lawyer/Senior Labor Lawyer.

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Job DescriptionREIT Tax Associate Attorney – Investment Funds Group Locations: Austin, TX | Chicago, IL | Los Angeles, CA | New York, NY | Palo Alto, CA | San Diego, CA | San Francisco, CA | Washington, DC Direct Counsel is seeking a Tax Associate Attorney to join the Investment Funds practice of a leading global law firm. This role focuses on partnership tax and subchapter K matters in support of sophisticated asset management and investment fund clients. Responsibilities * Advise clients on subchapter K partnership tax issues in connection with private investment funds and asset management structures. * Support the formation and structuring of investment funds and related vehicles, including REIT-related matters. * Provide tax analysis for fund sponsors, investment managers, and institutional investors. * Assist with drafting and reviewing partnership agreements and fund documentation from a tax perspective. * Collaborate with corporate and investment funds attorneys on transactional matters. * Conduct technical tax research and prepare memoranda addressing complex partnership tax issues. Qualifications * 4–6 years of transactional tax experience, with a strong focus on subchapter K partnership tax. * Experience gained at a top-tier law firm; Vault 10 firm experience preferred. * Background supporting asset management or investment funds practices. * Strong academic credentials from a nationally recognized law school. * Excellent analytical, drafting, and communication skills. * Ability to manage multiple matters in a fast-paced environment. * JD from an accredited law school. * Active bar admission in the jurisdiction of the office location. Work Arrangement * Hybrid schedule with regular in-office presence. Compensation The expected salary range for this position is $260,000 – $365,000, depending on experience, skills, and overall qualifications. A comprehensive benefits package is also provided.

Job DescriptionEmployment Associate Attorney Los Angeles, California | Palo Alto, California | San Diego, California | San Francisco, California Direct Counsel is seeking an Employment Associate Attorney to join a leading Am Law firm in one of its California offices, with opportunities available in Los Angeles, Palo Alto, San Diego, and San Francisco. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney with 2+ years of labor and employment experience who is looking to build a sophisticated practice spanning both high-stakes litigation and day-to-day counseling matters. The ideal candidate will have strong experience handling a broad range of California employment matters, including wage and hour class, collective, and PAGA actions, as well as single-plaintiff litigation and strategic advice and counsel work. This role offers meaningful client interaction, substantive responsibility, and exposure to complex workplace issues for high-profile employers. Key Responsibilities • Defend wage and hour class, collective, and PAGA actions, • Handle single-plaintiff employment litigation, • Advise on meal and rest break claims, • Manage misclassification and off-the-clock disputes, • Counsel clients on bonus, commission, and wage payment issues, • Defend claims involving harassment, discrimination, retaliation, and wrongful termination, • Advise on restrictive covenants and employee mobility matters, • Support reductions in force and workforce restructurings, • Draft and negotiate employment, separation, and severance agreements, • Counsel employers on employee policies, trainings, leave issues, and compensation practicesQualifications, • 2+ years of labor and employment experience, • Strong knowledge of California Labor Code and federal employment laws, • Experience defending class actions, collective actions, and PAGA claims, • Practice experience before state and federal courts and administrative agencies, • Excellent legal research, writing, drafting, and litigation management skills, • Strong written and verbal communication, • Demonstrated business judgment and client counseling ability, • Active California Bar admission required This is a standout opportunity to join a top-tier national employment platform handling sophisticated California employment litigation and counseling matters, with substantial strategic responsibility and direct client exposure.

Job DescriptionSecuritization Finance Associate Attorney Location: Charlotte, Chicago, or New York (Open to other U.S. office locations including Houston, Los Angeles, Palo Alto, San Francisco, Salt Lake City, and Washington D.C.) Direct Counsel is seeking an Associate or Counsel with 4+ years of structured finance and securitization experience to join a prestigious Am Law 100 firm. The successful candidate will focus on lender-side private warehouse and trade receivables financings, with the opportunity to participate in cross-border and off-balance sheet structuring. Key Responsibilities * Represent banks, funds, and financial institutions in structured finance transactions, with a focus on trade receivables securitizations. * Handle transactions involving trade-related assets, such as inventory, trade credit insurance, and ABCP funding. * Work on cross-border deals, including global trade A/R financings, and develop intercreditor arrangements. * Provide strategic advice on off-balance sheet structuring for GAAP and IFRS compliance. * Anticipate participation in a variety of structured financings involving different types of financial assets. Qualifications * Education: J.D. from a top-tier law school. * Experience: 4+ years of experience in structured finance and securitization, with a preference for experience in lender-side private warehouse and trade receivables financings. * Deal Sheet: Please include a deal sheet with your application. Relevant experience is prioritized over class year. * Skills: Strong academic credentials, excellent legal writing and negotiation skills, and the ability to handle complex finance transactions. Work Environment & Compensation * Salary Range: $310,000 – $435,000 (compensation may vary based on experience, skills, and firm policies). * Comprehensive Benefits Package: * Medical, dental, vision, life, and AD&D insurance. * 401(k) retirement savings plan. * Back-up childcare and eldercare support. * Professional development programs, mentorship opportunities, and career advancement support. This firm values a diverse and inclusive work environment, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. This is an exceptional opportunity to work with leading experts in structured finance and securitization while contributing to high-profile transactions.

What You’ll Do Corporate Governance & Board Support Owning the governance calendar and ensuring timely execution of all Board, Committee, and Shareholder meetings Preparing and coordinating agendas, board decks, resolutions, minutes, and written consents with a high degree of accuracy and professi

A California legal firm is seeking Labor & Employment Defense Attorneys in San Jose. Candidates should have at least 2 years of experience in labor & employment law and be licensed in California.

A premier global law firm is seeking a Corporate Paralegal Manager to lead the corporate paralegal team in California. A Bachelor's degree is required, while paralegal certification is preferred. Responsibilities include overseeing staffing, managing workloads, and performing key paralegal functions

The Corporate Paralegal Manager will work under the direction of the Administrative Director and in partnership with Corporate Partners, attorneys, and firm leadership to oversee the administrative, operational, and professional management of the Corporate Paralegals. Paralegal Responsibilities Ser

A legal service organization is seeking an experienced Paralegal for a fully remote, 3–6 month contract specializing in Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI).

A leading recruiting firm in San Jose is seeking an experienced Paralegal to support various legal functions, including contract management and corporate governance. The ideal candidate will have 7+ years of paralegal experience and at least 3 years with publicly traded companies.

A well-established California-based law firm is seeking a Workers’ Compensation Defense Attorney to join its legal team on a full-time basis. Manage workers’ compensation defense cases from inception through resolution. Familiarity with the Defense Base Act or Longshore & Harbor Workers’ Compe

As the Associate Criminal Defense Attorney, you will report to the Managing Criminal Defense Attorney. Do you have a passion for Criminal Defense and a desire to practice within an organization with lots of room for growth? Here at the Matian Firm, we offer benefits (medical, dental, and vision insu

A law firm in California is seeking a Workers' Compensation Defense Attorney to provide exceptional client service and maintain effective relationships. Ideal candidates will have a minimum of one year of experience in workers' compensation defense and an active California State Bar membership.

Workers' Compensation Defense Attorney. Minimum one year of workers' compensation defense experience preferred; active California State Bar membership in good standing required. Defense Base Act/Longshore & Harbor Workers' Compensation experience is a plus.