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Mergers & Acquisitions Attorney 3rd-7th year

Cooley


Job Location:

Palo Alto, CA - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 260000 - 420000
Posted: 22 October 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 19 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

2132PA
Associate
Palo Alto
Mergers & Acquisitions
Wednesday October 22 2025
Legal
SOPHIE LUMSDEN

Cooley LLP has opportunities available for attorneys with 3-7 years of experience with mergers and acquisitions. Ideal candidates will have strong M&A skills including experience with drafting and negotiating definitive and ancillary documents managing deal process and client relationships supervising junior associates and handling day-to-day demands and work flow requirements on a variety of M&A related matters for clients with sophisticated needs. High level of academic achievement from a nationally recognized law school required. EOE.

The expected annual pay range for this position is $260000 - $420000. Please note that final offer amount will be dependent on geographic location applicable experience and skillset of the candidate.

We offer a full range of elective benefits including medical health savings account (with applicable medical plan) dental vision health and/or dependent care flexible spending accounts pre-tax commuter benefits life insurance AD&D long-term care coverage backup care for children and/or adults and other parental support addition to elective benefit options benefited employees receive firm-paid life insurance AD&D LTD short term medical benefits as well as accruing vacation time at the rate of four weeks per year and sick time at the rate of two weeks per year and 10 paid holidays each year. We provide generous parental leave and fertility benefits. New employees will attend a detailed benefit orientation to learn more about our many benefits and resources.



Required Experience:

IC


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Cooley is a leading global law firm providing strategic legal counsel to innovative companies and investors across technology, life sciences, capital markets, M&A, litigation and regulatory matters.

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