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Seattle has long been known as an incubator for innovation, technology, and brand names that change the world, and Wilson Sonsini is proud to be part of that tradition.
Our Seattle team focuses on forming and growing tech and life sciences start-ups; negotiating venture financings; and advising on important transactions—including strategic alliances, joint ventures, project development deals, and other financing arrangements.
As part of this innovation-focused legal team, you’ll gain broad experience and invaluable perspective in the tech and life sciences industries.
We also represent clients in a range of corporate matters, IP issues, energy projects, litigation and disputes, and investigations. Our Seattle office also represents clients based—and doing business—in Latin America.
Each year, our Seattle office brings in four to six summer associates to work with our corporate, M&A, and biotech transactions practices.
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Wilson Sonsini has an exciting opportunity for a New Business & Conflicts Analyst to join the Conflicts team. This position requires a dynamic individual with extensive analytical and research skills. The ideal candidate for this role is someone who is able to excise good judgment and work efficiently as well as independently. This is an immediate opening that’s available to work alongside various personnel within the firm to perform new clients and matters research for the firm.
Wilson Sonsini has an immediate opening for a Senior Web Applications Developer. The ideal candidate will have a passion for front end development. This position requires a dynamic individual with extensive expertise in cloud-based web development and web architecture, automation engineering, and a desire to learn new technologies and deliver cost effective solutions. Experience with .NET, React.js, HTML5, JQuery and JavaScript are all required areas to be successful in this role. Proficiency with AI frameworks are additionally beneficial in this position.
The Knowledge Management, Research & Information Services (KRIS) department has an immediate opening for a Knowledge Management Assistant. The mission of the department is to deliver more value to clients by putting the essential expertise and experience of Wilson Sonsini attorneys, along with strategically sourced legal and business research and information, at the fingertips of each attorney in the firm. We are looking for an entry-level professional to join our KRIS team to support all administrative aspects of the department’s operations, including data collection, creating presentations, and assisting with various projects to support the department and the Firm.
The Data, Privacy and Cybersecurity Practice is seeking an associate with 3-6 years of health privacy focused experience to advise the most innovative digital health companies on a range of cutting-edge privacy and security matters. In this role, you will work collaboratively with attorneys across the firm to provide dynamic and practical advice to health and life sciences companies on quickly evolving, complex legal matters. You will have significant experience with HIPAA and other health-related privacy and security laws and regulations. Our highly experienced, top-ranked team advises global industry-leading, innovative companies around the world, from start-ups to large public companies, regarding the rapidly evolving privacy and security legal landscape. You will be part of shaping this landscape for years to come in a dynamic and thriving practice group.
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.
Did you know?
In 2022, Wilson Sonsini attorneys and staff participated in nearly 80 community service projects, and the Wilson Sonsini Foundation contributed almost $1.6 million to more than 90 law-related organizations and nearly 130 community organizations.