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March 11, 2026

Special Projects Lawyer

CorporateEmerging GrowthVenture Capital
K&L Gates

K&L Gates

District of Columbia, South Carolina, Seattle, Boston, New York City, Houston, Nashville, Austin, Dallas, Miami, Los Angeles, Orange County, San Francisco, Silicon Valley, Chicago, Kansas City, Portland, Raleigh, Charlotte, Pittsburgh, Wilmington, North

Special Projects Lawyer

K&L Gates
K&L GatesDistrict of Columbia, South Carolina, Seattle, Boston, New York City, Houston, Nashville, Austin, Dallas, Miami, Los Angeles, Orange County, San Francisco, Silicon Valley, Chicago, Kansas City, Portland, Raleigh, Charlotte, Pittsburgh, Wilmington, North

Practice area

Corporate · Emerging Growth · Venture Capital

PQE

5+ years

Locations

District of Columbia, District of Columbia | South Carolina, South Carolina | Seattle, Washington | Boston, Massachusetts | New York City, New York | Houston, Texas | Nashville, Tennessee | Austin, Texas | Dallas, Texas | Miami, Florida | Los Angeles, California | Orange County, California | San Francisco, California | Silicon Valley, California | Chicago, Illinois | Kansas City, Missouri | Portland, Oregon | Raleigh, North Carolina | Charlotte, North Carolina | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | Wilmington, Delaware | North, New Jersey

Salary

$100 - $115

Employment type

Full-time

Overview

  • Special Projects Lawyer position supporting the Emerging Growth and Venture Capital practice group.
  • Fully remote work arrangement.
  • Requires a valid law license and residency in a state where K&L Gates LLP has an office.
  • Minimum of five years of relevant corporate legal experience is required.
  • Key responsibilities include assisting with company formations and drafting related documents (e.g., certificates of incorporation, bylaws, subscription agreements, vesting agreements, board consents).
  • Support equity issuances for emerging growth and venture capital clients.
  • Draft basic consulting and employment agreements.
  • Manage Carta administration, upkeep, data rooms, and client document repositories.
  • Base compensation is $100 - $115 per hour.

Last updated: April 6, 2026

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Trusted recruiters

Work with a recruiter who has a real relationship with the hiring team and comes recommended by your peers.

  • Kate Reder Sheikh
    Top recruiter for this opening

    Kate Reder Sheikh

    Legal Recruiter

    Major, Lindsey & Africa

    Why talk to Kate Reder Sheikh?

    Veronica Fulton joined K&L Gates's San Francisco office in the Corporate group.

    Kate was great to work with! She is prompt, has a strong understanding of the market and is always on hand when you need advice, someone to talk to, or just a small reassurance. She was recommended to me by a friend and I too would recommend her to any friends looking for new opportunities.

    K&L Gates

    Veronica Fulton

    K&L Gates • San Francisco

Trusted recruiters

Work with a recruiter who has a real relationship with the hiring team and comes recommended by your peers.

  • Kate Reder Sheikh
    Top recruiter for this opening

    Kate Reder Sheikh

    Legal Recruiter

    Major, Lindsey & Africa

    Why talk to Kate Reder Sheikh?

    Veronica Fulton joined K&L Gates's San Francisco office in the Corporate group.

    Kate was great to work with! She is prompt, has a strong understanding of the market and is always on hand when you need advice, someone to talk to, or just a small reassurance. She was recommended to me by a friend and I too would recommend her to any friends looking for new opportunities.

    K&L Gates

    Veronica Fulton

    K&L Gates • San Francisco
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