nyC roles

Real estate

We are working with this premier Vault firm on a rare opportunity to join its Chambers-ranked real estate practice. This distinguished practice is seeking an outstanding associate to work on a variety of joint ventures, acquisitions, dispositions, financing and other complex transactions across multiple asset classes, including retail, industrial, office, and multi-family. The group is a national and international leader in the field and has vast experience with real estate M&A, REIT offerings, real estate fund formation, large-scale development, and investment transactions. This renowned firm is routinely ranked for among the best places to work by associates at every level, and associates speak particularly highly of the communication and culture in the firm. The firm is looking for associates who would like to be stationed in either New York or Miami. If you've been considering taking your talents to South Beach, this could be just the opportunity you've been waiting for. 

bankruptcy/restructuring

This top Vault firm is on the hunt for an outstanding associate to join their unmatched restructuring team, where you will work on the most innovative, complex, and bespoke matters, both in the U.S. and internationally. This elite team is routinely ranked as the top group globally in several arenas within the bankruptcy world, and the distinguished practice offers the opportunity to work on a robust mix of debtor and creditor work in a variety of sectors, including oil and gas, retail, and consumer goods. On top of that, this firm is renowned for its culture and is uniquely committed to retaining associates once they reach a senior level, so this could be a move to secure your future while giving your resume an unmatched level of prestige.

debt finance

Represent lenders, PE sponsors, and public and private companies at this highly ranked Vault firm that is also known for its commitment to culture. Here, you can expect your practice to include work on complex national and international matters relating to lending transactions, acquisition finance, and ABLs. Though you won't sacrifice on compensation at this well known firm, partners in the group go out of their way to encourage vacation time and humane working hours for their associates. The successful applicant will have experience at a peer firm and excellent academic credentials.

healthcare

A prominent Vault firm has an opening with their highly ranked and highly selective healthcare group. This expansive role will encompass transactional and regulatory work on matters involving Stark Law, False Claims Act, Anti-Kickback Statute, fraud and abuse, and HIPAA privacy/security, among others. This is a rare opportunity to join a group that has a dominant presence in the space and represents clients in virtually every area of the health care industry. On top of its reputation for attracting the best clients and working on the most sophisticated and high-profile matters, this distinguished firm is widely known for having an excellent culture, and is regularly ranked among the best law firms to work for. 

private investment funds

A premier Vault firm, known for its top tier investor and sponsor clients, is looking for a stand-out associate to join its investment funds group. This is an opportunity to expand your practice scope to include advising on tax structures with this renowned group that provides counsel throughout the entire life cycle of investments for an expansive client list that includes PE funds, hedge funds, portfolio companies, entrepreneurs, investors, and executives. The group has a truly global reach and its associates speak very highly of the firm's culture and friendly atmosphere. 

structured finance

We have an opening with a Vault firm for an associate who would like to work on a variety of secured and unsecured financing transactions on the borrower and lender side. At this powerhouse firm, you will enjoy work on a vast array of structured products, including mezzanine and equity financing for a premier client list that includes top PE sponsors, asset managers, commercial and investment banks, hedge funds, REITs, and lenders. This excellent structured finance group also works on high-profile cross-border financing transactions for clients in the UK, Australia, and New Zealand, among others. 

patent litigation

We are working with a top firm in the technology and start-up space on an opening in their patent litigation department. This firm is enjoying huge success with its combination of emerging company and institutional clients, and it is in rapid growth mode across the technology space. The firm's established clients serve as a profitability anchor while the emerging company clients allow associates to get broad corporate experience at every stage of the business lifecycle, providing the perfect marriage of financial stability and in-house exit opportunities for associates. This distinguished firm's litigators have deep courtroom experience across a variety of sectors, such as life sciences, engineering, technology, and IT. The successful applicant will have strong experience from a peer firm, excellent academic credentials, and a background in a hard science or engineering. 

public M&A

We are working with an elite firm that is on the hunt for an associate that would like to join its top-flight M&A group. This premier practice is highly regarded in both the domestic and international spaces and frequently works on complex, high-profile transactions for the most sophisticated clients in the industry. With unparalleled levels of prestige and client contact along with top-of-market pay and a guaranteed bonus that is not tied to any billable hour requirement, this firm truly has it all. 

LA Roles

Emerging Companies/Venture capital

We are working with a prestigious law firm, known as a truly top player in the technology industry, to find corporate associates for its newly-opened Santa Monica office. This highlights what has been happening for a few years and is truly an official mark that Silicon Beach is a very real and exciting place to be in the tech world; indeed, some of the world's most cutting edge companies, incubators, and VC firms already call LA their home. As LA moves closer toward becoming the next big tech capital, it will combine its newfound tech prowess with its reach into the most exciting spaces in the sector, including media, entertainment, tech-based entertainment, IoT, and automation. This is an extremely rare, almost-never-happens type of opportunity to join a brand new office in a new market, but at a very established name with such a strong reach in the technology sector. It's the best of both worlds: joining a leading practice with the opportunity to really grab a leadership role in a growing "new" group with clear partnership prospects. Associates should have experience with any combination of the following: M&A, private equity, fund formation, capital markets, emerging companies and venture capital. As you think about making your Hollywood dreams a reality against such a beautiful backdrop, don't hesitate to reach out to discuss the implications that this move may have for your career. 

patent prosecution

We are working with a number of top firms on patent prosecution openings in LA and San Diego for attorneys with backgrounds in organic chemistry, molecular biology, electrical engineering, computer science, pharmaceuticals, or physics. With such an influx of opportunities in the SoCal space, now is a great time to take a look at the market. If you're interested in discussing any patent prosecution options, feel free to reach out. 

IP Litigation

If you have an interest in high profile IP litigation, this is an opportunity to combine that interest with a top tier firm that has a reputation for servicing clients that range from emerging companies to some of the most established companies in the world. This distinguished firm's litigators have deep courtroom experience across a variety of sectors, such as life sciences, engineering, technology, and IT. As a part of this top practice, you will have the chance to work on a variety of complex litigation that includes patent, trade secret, copyright, and trademark matters. The successful applicant will have strong experience from a peer firm and top academic credentials.

banking/finance

This prominent Vault firm's LA office has an opening in their banking and finance department. Here, you can expect your practice to include work on complex national and international matters relating to ABL facilities, mezzanine facilities, recapitalizations, and complex intercreditor arrangements. In addition to its illustrious practice with cream of the crop clients across a variety of industries, including tech, telecomm, healthcare, and apparel, this firm is uniquely situated to represent both lenders and borrowers. If you want to branch out from a practice where you work primarily with either lenders or borrowers and broaden your expertise to include both, this is a great opportunity to do just that. The successful applicant will have experience at a peer firm and excellent academic credentials.

IPOS with Top Tech firm

We are looking to fill a unique role with a Chambers-ranked securities practice group, where you will focus on IPOs for a coveted list of dynamic and cutting edge clients. Known for its combination of complex work and great atmosphere, this expansive practice group is a leader in the IPO market for tech and life sciences companies. This is a great chance to leverage your '33 and '34 Act experience to work with some of the world's most recognizable companies. This is a very entrepreneurial firm, known for a great atmosphere and excellent exits. The firm is looking for an attorney who would like to practice in LA or San Diego.

tax

This prestigious firm is on the hunt for an outstanding associate to join their unmatched tax team, where you will work on some of the most innovative, complex, and bespoke matters, both in the U.S. and internationally. This elite tax team is routinely ranked as one of the top groups globally, and the distinguished practice offers the opportunity to work for a robust mix of technology companies and financial institutions on a wide spread of domestic and cross-border tax matters involving private equity, fund formation, debt finance, and bankruptcy. On top of that, this firm is renowned for its culture and is routinely ranked as a top place to work by associates at every level. This firm is open to associates who would like to work in San Francisco, LA, or San Diego, so if you've been thinking about moving out of LA, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for.

Chicago roles

entertainment/digital media

am working with a renowned name in entertainment and a pioneer in the digital media world on an expansive IP role; this broad practice handles a robust mix of needs for its top clients in the space at all stages of the business lifecycle, from innovative startups to high-profile global leaders in the tech, advertising, financial, and marketing industries. Work on the most complex issues surrounding IP, data privacy, social media, advertising, and marketing at this top law firm for major artists. Here, you will interface directly with clients from music, film, theater, television, and digital media, as you put yourself in an excellent position for a business-side exit. 

entertainment/digital media

am working with a renowned name in entertainment and a pioneer in the digital media world on an expansive IP role; this broad practice handles a robust mix of needs for its top clients in the space at all stages of the business lifecycle, from innovative startups to high-profile global leaders in the tech, advertising, financial, and marketing industries. Work on the most complex issues surrounding IP, data privacy, social media, advertising, and marketing at this top law firm for major artists. Here, you will interface directly with clients from music, film, theater, television, and digital media, as you put yourself in an excellent position for a business-side exit. 

trademark

A highly regarded IP group is seeking a trademark associate to sit in its Chicago office. This global practice works with an unparalleled client base that includes household names in media, entertainment, tech, social media, sports, consumer products, and fashion. Widely recognized as the best in the trademark business, this prestigious firm also offers the elusive combination of work-life balance and collegial atmosphere. If you're thinking about moving to a best-in-class practice group, this may be just what you're looking for.

prominent hedge funds practice

We are working with an illustrious firm, known for its outstanding culture and opportunities to engage in meaningful work at every stage of associates' careers, on an opening in their prestigious hedge funds practice. This group amasses an exceptional lineup of resources and familiarity with securities, derivatives, regulations, and fund formation across many jurisdictions, including internationally. Broaden your hedge funds practice to work closely with investment managers, funds, funds of funds, commodity pools, real estate funds, private equity funds, broker-dealers, banks, and other key players in the industry at this global powerhouse firm.

bankruptcy/restructuring

 Consistently ranked among the leaders in the bankruptcy field, this firm's heralded bankruptcy practice offers an opportunity to work on the most complex distressed M&A, cross-border bankruptcies, and out of court restructurings in the world. This powerhouse group has a reputation for its strength on debtor and creditor representation, so if you're tired of representing only debtors or only creditors, this firm can provide the opportunity to work on a robust mix. This premier practice demonstrates its expertise with a wide range of clients across a wide spread of industries, including energy, natural resources, retail, and financial services.

expansive M&A/Private Equity

Additionally, we are working with this powerhouse practice known for its private equity clientele on a position for a Corporate Transactional Associate for its Chicago office. The ideal associate should have Mergers & Acquisitions experience in transactions for private equity and private companies. Working for this firm would give you the opportunity to develop expertise for a diverse range of private equity funds, hedge funds, venture capital funds, and other top tier financial clients. This practice prides itself on offering their clients comprehensive solutions from the initial letter of intent to the closing of the deal and beyond.

fintech

We are working with a prestigious Vault firm to find an associate to join its second-to-none FinTech practice. Here, you will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of transactional and regulatory issues for financial technology matters, especially for the development and expansion of cryptocurrency exchanges. Work on the most complex and developing issues with clients at all stages of the business lifecycle, from emerging companies and startups to the biggest financial institutions at this firm that is widely renowned for its unique culture and commitment to diversity