Corporate Technology & Privacy Associate Attorney

Brief Detail:

• Practice Area: Technology Transactions & Privacy Associate Attorney (Midlevel)
• Employer: People Placers Staffing (on behalf of a leading international law firm)
• Location: New York, NY
• Potential Alternative Offices (For the Right Candidate):
• Anchorage, Austin, Bellevue, Boise, Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Los Angeles, Madison, Palo Alto, Phoenix, Portland, San Diego, San Francisco, Seattle, Washington, D.C.
• Type: Full-time, Regular, 1,850 - 2000 hours annual
• Compensation: $260,000 - $390,000 annually (DOE)

Detailed Position
People Placers Staffing is partnering with a top-tier international firm consistently recognized among Fortune's "Best Places to Work" for over two decades. The firm has built a culture of collaboration, mutual respect, and real growth opportunities for its lawyers.
We're seeking a midlevel Technology Transactions & Privacy associate to join a cutting-edge practice advising on complex tech deals, IP issues, and emerging technologies-including AI and blockchain-for startups, high-growth companies, and established enterprises.
Key Responsibilities:

• Draft and negotiate licensing, technology, and commercial agreements.
• Advise on IP ownership, licensing structures, and related risk allocation.
• Support M&A and financing transactions on technology and IP-related aspects.
• Work on transactions involving AI, blockchain, and other emerging technologies .
• Counsel startups and emerging companies on development, manufacturing, and product launch issues.

You will likely develop or already have subject-matter focus in one or more of:

• Enterprise software and cloud services
• Outsourcing and managed services
• Artificial intelligence and machine learning
• Blockchain, fintech, and payment systems
• Mobile apps, e-commerce, games, and interactive entertainment
• Digital content and hardware

What You'll Bring:

• Minimum 3+ years of experience in technology transactions, licensing, commercial/IP work, and/or privacy-related matters.
• Experience drafting and negotiating complex tech and licensing agreements.
• Background supporting M&A or financings on tech/IP issues.
• Experience with AI, blockchain, or other emerging technologies is strongly preferred.
• Experience at an AmLaw 50 firm (required) and excellent academic credentials .

Benefits:

• Annual discretionary bonus eligibility
• 401(k) plan
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Personal medical and parental leave
• Up to ten paid holidays and family care benefits

T o Apply:
Submit your cover letter, resume, and law school transcript through People Placers Staffing:
People Placers