Austin

The Texas state flag flies in front of the skyline of Austin.
Number of Attorneys:
26*
Number of Other Employees:
17*
Low Temperature (Avg.):
59°F
High Temperature (Avg.) :
80°F

* as of 4/2/25

900 South Capital of Texas Highway
Las Cimas IV, Fifth Floor
Austin
TX
78746-5546
US

Welcome to Silicon Hills. As the tech hub of Texas, Austin is home to more than 9,600 tech companies and scores of VC and private equity firms, accelerators, and other investors.

Located in the capital of Texas, our Austin office tailors our full range of legal services to the needs of technology and life sciences companies at all stages of development. Joining the Austin team means you will be given fast-paced, exciting work from day one, working with start-ups, entrepreneurs, and venture capital firms.

In addition to representing clients in a broad range of corporate, securities, M&A, and other transactions-related matters, our Austin attorneys advise on governance, employment, privacy and IP, including IP licensing and commercial contracts. Our team also includes experienced litigators who represent clients in complex IP, employment, trade secret, and other commercial disputes.

In Austin, our summer associate program typically recruits two to five summers, focusing on our corporate and technology transactions practices.


Join Our Team

Office:
Multiple locations
Department:
Marketing, Business Development, and Communications

The firm’s Corporate Department is seeking a Marketing Manager to coordinate the development and execution of its most valuable marketing programs. This is an opportunity to help elevate the Corporate Department’s global brand and contribute to some of the firm’s most important client events. The position's core functions will be to manage the department’s key brand visibility initiatives, including strategy around content, target markets, events, sponsorships, speaking opportunities, and other brand visibility activities.

Office:
Multiple locations
Department:
Professional Development

Wilson Sonsini is the premier legal advisor to technology, life sciences, and other growth enterprises worldwide. We represent companies at every stage of development, from entrepreneurial start-ups to multibillion-dollar global corporations, as well as the venture firms, private equity firms, and investment banks that finance and advise them. The…

Office:
Multiple locations
Department:
Marketing, Business Development, and Communications

The Senior Marketing Communications Specialist is a key contributor to firm, practice/industry, attorney team, and internal administrative team communications projects and initiatives. They will assume a lead role in creating, reviewing, and editing content used in a variety of digital external and internal communications distributed by email or published online.

Office:
Multiple locations
Department:
Marketing, Business Development, and Communications

We are seeking a Marketing Communications Specialist (Writer/Editor) who will be responsible for creating, reviewing, and editing high-quality content that enhances the firm’s presence across a variety of external channels. This role requires collaboration with the Marketing Communications (MarCom) team, the firm’s Creative Services team, and attorneys to produce impactful print and digital content aimed at informing and engaging external audiences.

More Opportunities

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