Openings

Office:

Multiple locations

Department:

New Business and Conflicts

The Firm has an exciting opening for a New Business and Conflicts Analyst. As an entry level position with a wonderful training program, prior experience is not required. The role is a great opportunity for someone looking to learn and grow, while exercising their analytical and research skills. This position is fully remote and operates during West Coast business hours.

Office:

San Francisco

Department:

Executive Assistants

Litigation

The firm has an immediate opening for an Executive Assistant in the Litigation department to join our San Francisco office. This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to find their home at a well-established firm with a warm, supportive office culture. The ideal candidate is organized, efficient, meticulous, has a strong understanding of the litigation process, and enjoys collaborating with others.

Office:

Palo Alto

San Francisco

Seattle

Department:

Finance and Accounting

The firm is currently looking for an experienced Senior General Accountant to join the accounting team. This role will perform general accounting functions including preparation of journal entries, account analysis, and reconciliations.

Office:

Palo Alto

San Francisco

Seattle

Practice:

Trademark and Advertising

Join our Trademark and Advertising team focusing on cutting-edge issues in soft IP. You work will focus on trademark counseling, prosecution, enforcement, and transactional work, as well as advertising counseling and disputes, domain disputes, social media guidance, and marketing trends. You will have 1-3 years of experience in trademark, copyright, advertising, and Internet liability issues.

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.
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Office:

Multiple locations

Department:

Information Technology

Wilson Sonsini has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Security Engineer to join the IT team. This position under the direction of the Director of Security Engineering and Operations, is responsible for managing the firm’s information security systems and processes, assuring enforcement of security policies, managing the information security threat lifecycle, analyzing, and responding to security events escalated by the Security Operations Center (SOC) and coordinating actions to limit risks identified through our automated systems. This is a wonderful opportunity to provide your expertise and support in the areas of security engineering, incident response and risk management for the entire firm. This position is available as a hybrid work schedule.

Office:

Multiple locations

Practice:

Patents and Innovations (Counseling and Prosecution)

The Patents and Innovations Group at Wilson Sonsini has an opening for an IP specialist or patent agent with backgrounds in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, materials sciences, artificial intelligence (AI)/machine learning (ML), or related disciplines. A demonstrable interest in the life sciences either from industry or educational experience is strongly preferred. Advanced degrees are required, and prior patent agent, law firm, or industry experience is a plus.

Office:

Multiple locations

Practice:

Patents and Innovations (Counseling and Prosecution)

An IP specialist and patent agent candidate should be a self-motivated, entrepreneurial, collaborative and intellectually curious scientist with an advanced degree in one of the following fields: cell or molecular biology, immunology, biochemistry, bioinformatics, bioengineering, organic chemistry, medicinal chemistry, cancer biology, pharmacology, biophysics, or digital health focused disciplines. Advanced degrees are required, and prior patent agent, law firm, or industry experience is a plus.

Office:

Multiple locations

Practice:

Patents and Innovations (Counseling and Prosecution)

We want to hear from you if you have 1-4 years of patent prosecution law firm experience, patent bar membership, and a background in one of the following fields: cell or molecular biology, immunology, biochemistry, bioinformatics, bioengineering, organic chemistry, medicinal chemistry, cancer biology, pharmacology, biophysics, or digital health focused disciplines. Advanced degrees are required, and prior patent agent experience is preferred.