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Changing firms mid-career—or returning to private practice after serving in government or in-house roles—can be an incredibly exciting time. Transitioning your practice at a time of your career marked by substantial growth means you need a firm who will set you up for success.

By joining Wilson Sonsini, you’ll have a global platform and an incredibly dynamic client base on which to grow your business. And our robust lateral integration efforts and associate training academies will ensure that you don’t miss a step on your way up the ladder.

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Office:
Palo Alto
San Francisco
Practice:
Corporate
General Corporate

Join the most diversified technology practice in the country, working with private and public technology companies through all stages of their growth. We train attorneys not just on the work, but also how to build client relationships. We are looking for a corporate associate with 2-4 years of general corporate experience who is ready to jump in and learn. You will gain deep and broad experience in venture capital, capital markets, corporate governance and SEC reporting. We bring clients into the firm at all stages of their growth and represent them through the full life cycle approach. This is a highly collaborative group with team members who train and support one another.

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Office:
Palo Alto
San Francisco
Practice:
Corporate
General Corporate

Join the most diversified technology practice in the country, working with private and public technology companies through all stages of their growth. We train attorneys not just on the work, but also how to build client relationships. We are looking for a corporate associate with 5+ years of general corporate experience who is ready to jump in and learn. You will gain deep and broad experience in venture capital, capital markets, corporate governance and SEC reporting. We bring clients into the firm at all stages of their growth and represent them through the full life cycle approach. This is a highly collaborative group with team members who train and support one another, providing strong opportunities for partnership.

For more information, click the Details button.

Office:
London
Practice:
Data, Privacy, and Cybersecurity

Our European Data, Privacy, and Cybersecurity team works in a highly motivating and challenging environment on exciting, cutting-edge development and expansion projects involving all aspects of UK and EU privacy and data protection law, and increasingly on digital regulatory issues, for leading and innovative companies around the world. We regularly represent clients in high-stakes investigations brought by regulators in the UK, the European Union, the U.S. and around the world. We are looking for entrepreneurial team players who are enthusiastic and proactive with 2-4 years’ of relevant post-qualification experience.

Office:
Multiple locations
Practice:
Data, Privacy, and Cybersecurity

If you want to help shape the privacy and cybersecurity legal landscape for years to come in a dynamic and thriving practice group, we welcome your application. Our highly experienced team deals with complex data, privacy, cybersecurity, consumer protection, and AI regulatory issues for leading and innovative companies around the world. We regularly represent clients in high-stakes investigations brought by the FTC and state Attorneys General; provide clients with practical advice on how to collect, use, and share data and comply with complex global privacy laws; devise thoughtful and effective business and legal responses to security breaches; help clients create, enhance, and audit privacy and cybersecurity policies and programs; and develop and implement global compliance programs.

We are looking for an associate with 3-5 years of experience in technology industries, government regulation and technology, or FTC policy and enforcement regarding privacy and data security issues. CIPP certification or familiarity with computer programming, network technologies, database design, and web technologies or both is a plus.

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