Technical Commercial Transactions Associate

Mid-Level/Senior Tech Commercial Transactions Associate

About the Company Grellas Shah LLP is a founder-focused law firm of roughly 20 employees, dedicated to supporting emerging ventures, middle-market businesses, and the entrepreneurs who build them. We differentiate ourselves from traditional, VC-centric Silicon Valley firms by prioritizing our clients' long-term value and profitability.

Role Overview To support our growing caseload, we are bringing on a Mid-Level/Senior Tech Commercial Transactions Associate. This is a fully remote role open to candidates anywhere in the United States. In this position, you will step into a high-trust environment where you are expected to take ownership, work independently, and manage direct client relationships from day one.

Responsibilities

• Take immediate ownership of client relationships, independently guiding founders and executives through critical commercial transactions.
• Draft, review, and strategically negotiate a variety of complex agreements, including MSAs, terms of service, NDAs, data privacy agreements, and IP licenses.
• Navigate IP diligence and review M&A or financing IP representations.
• Collaborate with clients to solve structural business problems and advise on essential legal tradeoffs.

Required Qualifications

• Demonstrated law firm experience in a Tech Transactions, IP, or Commercial Contracts practice group.
• Deep practical knowledge of tech commercial transactions, IP protection, and licensing.
• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Active member in good standing of the state bar in the jurisdiction where you reside and practice (a California bar license is not required).

Prefered Qualifications

• Applied experience handling data privacy matters.
• Prior background in inside sales, purchasing, or related fields.

Compensation and Benefits

• Base salary of $250,000.
• Bonus plan
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) plan
• PTO

Additional Job Application Terms

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