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Corporate Counsel, M&A

Anthropic · San Francisco, CA | New York City, NY | Seattle, WA · San Francisco, CA

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Frontier labonsitesenior$265k–$335k
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At a glance

Highlights

  • Lead strategic acquisitions, acquihires, investments and JVs end-to-end.
  • Build M&A playbooks and templates to drive repeatable deal execution.
  • Partner with executives, corp dev and finance on mission-driven growth.

What they offer

  • Competitive compensation and benefits
  • Optional equity donation matching
  • Generous vacation and parental leave
  • Flexible working hours
  • Office space to collaborate with colleagues

Ideal candidate

An experienced M&A attorney from a top firm or high-growth tech company who thrives in fast-paced environments. A pragmatic, independent self-starter who translates complex deal issues into clear advice and cares about safe, beneficial AI.

Requirements

  • JD from an accredited law school and active membership in at least one U.S. state bar
  • Experience drafting and negotiating M&A transaction documents including LOIs, purchase agreements and closing documentation
  • Deep understanding of stock purchases, asset purchases, mergers, acquihires, minority investments and joint ventures
  • Experience with both domestic and cross-border transactions
  • Experience advising technology companies and startups
  • At least 5-8 years of M&A legal experience at a nationally recognized law firm and/or in-house at high-growth tech company
remote policy
Hybrid - in office at least 3 days per week in San Francisco, New York, or Seattle; minimum 25% time in office
visa sponsorship
We do sponsor visas but not for every role and candidate; reasonable efforts made if offer is extended

Lab profile

About Anthropic

AI safety company building reliable, interpretable and steerable frontier AI systems.

What they build

  • Claude
  • Claude API
  • Claude Code

Known for

  • AI safety and alignment
  • Model interpretability research
  • Frontier LLM development

Key facts

  • Founded in 2021
  • Headquartered in San Francisco, California
  • Backed by Amazon and Google
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