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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.
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Help protect the firm and our clients’ most sensitive information by owning two high-impact security programs: vulnerability management and privileged access. You’ll decide what really needs fixing first, lock down who holds the keys to our most critical systems, and partner with IT teams to close the gaps. Your work will directly shape how leadership, clients, and auditors see the firm’s security posture, and you’ll see the results of your efforts.
Every patent deadline is a promise to a client, and the Patent Docketing Specialist is the person who makes sure we keep it. Join our IP docketing team to manage the firm’s patent docket, work alongside attorneys and staff, and keep filings moving smoothly across the U.S. and abroad. This is a fully remote role for someone who loves precision and takes pride in never missing a date.
Microsoft 365 is where our attorneys and staff do their work every day, and you’ll be the one keeping it secure, reliable, and ready for what’s next. As Senior Microsoft 365 Administrator, you’ll lead key migrations and partner with teams across IT to support the people who support our clients. If you like owning a complex environment and solving problems before anyone notices them, we’d love to meet you.
The Director of Support Services owns end-user support services for the firm, with direct accountability for the outsourced Service Desk, deskside support technicians across the firm's 17 offices, the Technical Training group, and technical communications. This role is directly responsible for day-to-day support for all firm attorneys and business professionals, from first contact through resolution.
If you would like to submit an application to Wilson Sonsini, but do not see an active posting for the office or practice you are interested in, please apply here.
