Summer Internship Program for 3L

The Travelers Companies, Inc.

Travelers is recruiting for the 2010 Summer Associate Program.  The program allows law students to work full time during the summer with one of the Travelers staff counsel offices.  The program is growing.  In 2009, 16 associates were involved in the program throughout the nation.

One of the highlights of the program has been a company-funded trip for the summer associates to Windsor, Connecticut where they tour Travelers’ Claim University and meet top executives within the company.

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Job Posting: Senior Corporate Counsel - "Biotech Company"
Bay Area, CA

Transactions:  The ideal candidate should have significant experience reviewing, negotiating, and drafting a variety of complex transactions in the biotech/life science sector (including, but not limited to joint ventures, strategic partnering and collaboration arrangements).  

The Sr. Corporate Counsel will provide guidance to junior attorneys on more standard agreements such as NDAs, confidentiality agreements, material transfer agreements, certain license agreements, research agreements, manufacturing agreements and supply agreements.

Business Development:  The ideal candidate will also have experience with business development transactions in the life sciences technology sector, such as technology licenses, complex collaboration arrangements and related funding transactions (e.g., equity investments, loans etc.).

The attorney will work closely with the General Counsel and Chief IP Counsel to support the company’s R&D and business development activities and transactions, including legal due diligence, contract analyses, business term sheets.

For more information or to apply, send your resume to: gail@legalventures.com

Job Posting: Real Estate Attorney

Stein & Lubin LLP
San Francisco, CA

Mid-size San Francisco firm with a sophisticated real estate, business, litigation and bankruptcy practice seeks an attorney with at least 10 years of transactional real estate experience to work exclusively on big box retail real estate developments. 

The primary work will involve: (i) drafting and negotiating purchase and sale agreements, ground leases, CC&Rs, and development and construction agreements; (ii) review of title documents and ALTA surveys; and (iii) managing real estate closings.  The successful candidate must have a proven track record working on big box retail development, and in which he or she has demonstrated strong and effective communication skills and the ability to understand and synthesize legal, business and engineering imperatives in order to manage - from conception through completion of construction - complex retail development projects having long lead times.  The candidate must have excellent academic credentials and references from direct supervisors.

Please submit resume, cover letter and transcript to Stein & Lubin LLP, 600 Montgomery Street, 14th Floor, San Francisco, CA 94111, attention Attorney Recruiting, or to hiring@steinlubin.com

Job Posting: Staff Attorney

Equal Rights Advocates
San Francisco, CA

Position Summary:  ERA’s mission is to protect and secure equal rights and economic opportunities for women and girls through litigation and advocacy.  This staff attorney will be one of the attorneys responsible for developing and handling all aspects of civil litigation consistent with the mission of ERA.  This attorney will serve as a resource on substantive employment discrimination law and other areas of gender discrimination law to ERA law clerks and fellows.

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Job Posting: Lateral Positions Now Open at Travelers

The Travelers Companies, Inc.
Various Locations

The following positions are currently open at Travelers.
Applicants can read about the job descriptions at www.travelers.com.

Rancho Cordova - General Liability Attorney
Fresno - Workers' Compensation Attorney
Glendale - Workers' Compensation Attorney
Orange - Workers' Compensation Attorney
Orange - Senior Counsel Attorney
Las Vegas - Senior Trial Attorney

To apply, send resumes directly to Catharine Ching.

Job Posting: Labor/Employment Policy Attorney

National Immigration Law Center
Los Angeles, CA

The National Immigration Law Center (NILC) is seeking a labor/employment policy attorney to help advance a national agenda on immigrant workers' rights that will improve the labor, civil, and due process rights of low-wage immigrant workers. This position offers a unique opportunity to work on the complex intersection of immigration and employment/labor laws, and implement multiple strategies that help immigrant workers combat discrimination and exploitation.

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