Corporate / Transactional Attorney

Pay: $180,000.00 - $240,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Work on exciting corporate transactions that help startups, entrepreneurs, and growing businesses succeed.
• Gain meaningful exposure to business transactions, commercial contracts, venture financings, and mergers and acquisitions.
• Enjoy a flexible hybrid schedule that supports work-life balance.
• Work with innovative businesses and investors on challenging, high-impact legal matters.
• Grow your career in a dynamic transactional practice that values initiative, practical thinking, and strong client relationships.

Location

San Francisco, CA | Hybrid. Enjoy the flexibility of working remotely three days per week, with two days in our San Jose office for in-person collaboration.

Compensation: $180,000 to $240,000 annually.

Note

Candidates must have an active California Bar license and 3+ years of experience in corporate transactions and contract drafting. We welcome qualified attorneys from law firms, in-house legal teams, and solo practices.

About Us

Confidential Employer.

We are a business and technology-focused law firm helping entrepreneurs, growing companies, and investors navigate important legal and business decisions. Our practice combines sophisticated corporate transactions with practical, business-minded counsel. We are looking for a talented attorney who enjoys working with ambitious clients and wants to make a meaningful impact.

Job Description

• Draft, review, and negotiate commercial contracts, business agreements, and corporate transaction documents.
• Advise businesses on corporate governance, entity formation, and day-to-day transactional matters.
• Work on corporate financings, investments, mergers and acquisitions, and other strategic transactions.
• Conduct due diligence, prepare transaction documents, and coordinate matters through closing.
• Collaborate directly with clients to understand their business objectives and deliver practical legal solutions.
• Manage multiple matters while building strong, lasting client relationships.

Qualifications

• Active license to practice law in California.
• 3+ years of experience in corporate transactions and contract drafting.
• Experience drafting and negotiating commercial contracts and business agreements.
• Strong legal writing, analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Ability to independently manage assignments and collaborate effectively with colleagues and clients.
• Experience with startups, venture capital, technology transactions, or mergers and acquisitions is a plus.

Why You Will Love Working Here

You'll have the opportunity to work on meaningful transactions, collaborate with entrepreneurial clients, and expand your corporate law expertise. We offer a hybrid work arrangement, a diverse mix of interesting matters, and an environment where your legal judgment and contributions can make a real difference.

JPC - 2732

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance

Requirements: Must-have: CA bar license. 3+ years in corporate transactions and contract drafting.

• Required Years as Associate: 3+ years 
• Salary Bands (Only if attorney role): 
• 3 to 4 years: $180K to $200K;
• 5 to 7 years: $200K to $220K;
• 8+ years: $220K to $240K. Internal estimates, pending client confirmation.

Submission Email: Ana, Anil -

ana@inventuslaw.com

Quick Recruiter Reference

Boutique technology law firm advising startups, founders, and investors on corporate transactions, commercial contracts, financings, and M&A. Seeking CA-barred attorney with 3+ years of corporate transactions and contract drafting experience; in-house and solo backgrounds accepted. San Francisco role with 2 required office days weekly in San Jose.

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• Client job title: Corporate / Transactional Attorney
• Location: San Francisco, CA
• On-site, hybrid, remote: Hybrid, 2 days weekly in San Jose office
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