Corporate Partner

Our client’s Corporate team provides sophisticated and strategic legal counsel to public and private entities at every stage of the business cycle. From start-ups to Fortune 500 companies, their attorneys deliver practical, business-minded solutions across a full spectrum of corporate matters — including governance, compliance, mergers and acquisitions, venture capital, securities, and project finance. The firm is seeking a Corporate Partner to join their growing San Francisco office, bringing leadership, deep industry experience, and a client-first mindset to their dynamic national practice.

• Lead and expand client relationships with public and private companies across diverse industries.
• Advise on complex corporate transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, venture capital and private equity investments, and public offerings.
• Provide strategic counsel on corporate governance, compliance, and ethics programs.
• Collaborate with cross-practice teams — including tax, IP, real estate, environmental, antitrust, and litigation — to deliver comprehensive client service.
• Participate in business development initiatives and thought leadership opportunities within the San Francisco market and beyond.

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
• Active membership in the California Bar (or eligibility to waive in).
• Extensive experience handling sophisticated corporate transactions, ideally in an AmLaw 100 or comparable firm.
• Demonstrated ability to manage complex client relationships and lead transaction teams.
• Proven success in business development and client origination.
• Exceptional communication, negotiation, and leadership skills.
• Competitive compensation structure with partnership potential and origination credit.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, and 401(k).
• Access to a national platform with cross-office collaboration and international reach.
• Opportunities for professional growth, mentorship, and leadership within the firm.
• Supportive, inclusive, and collegial work environment within a top-tier national law firm.

Interested candidates should submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their qualifications and business development track record to Louis Rosenthal (l) or you can hit apply now.