Mid-Level Life Sciences Transactions Associate Attorney

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Job Overview:

A law firm in New York City, NY, is seeking a skilled and motivated Mid-Level Life Sciences Transactions Associate Attorney. The ideal candidate will have 2-6 years of experience in life sciences licensing and collaborations, as well as the life sciences aspects of mergers and acquisitions and other IP-driven transactions within the Pharma/Biotech/MedTech space. The role involves supporting senior associates and partners, contributing to complex commercial transactions, and playing a key role in building a premier life sciences practice.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Draft, review, and negotiate licensing and collaboration agreements in the life sciences sector.
• Provide legal support for mergers and acquisitions, focusing on life sciences aspects.
• Assist in the structuring and execution of complex IP-driven transactions within the Pharma/Biotech/MedTech industries.
• Collaborate with senior associates and partners to manage and execute transactions effectively.
• Conduct legal research and analysis related to life sciences transactions and intellectual property.
• Advise clients on intellectual property issues, including patent and trademark concerns.
• Develop and maintain relationships with clients, industry stakeholders, and colleagues.
• Contribute to the firm's growth by supporting business development and marketing efforts.
• Stay current with industry trends and legal developments in life sciences and intellectual property.

Requirements:

• 2-6 years of experience in life sciences licensing and collaborations, and IP-driven transactions in the Pharma/Biotech/MedTech space.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience supporting senior associates and partners in similar areas.
• Familiarity with intellectual property concepts and licensing.
• Experience in drafting and negotiating complex commercial agreements and supporting M&A transactions.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively.
• Strong analytical, research, and problem-solving skills.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Must be currently licensed to practice law in California or New York.

Skills:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and precision in legal drafting.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Proficiency in legal research and analytical tools.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to handle complex legal issues and transactions with minimal supervision.
• Enthusiasm for contributing to the growth and development of the firm’s life sciences practice.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
125 Park Avenue, 25th floor
New York
New York
United States 10017
Phone : (212) 232-0277
Fax : (213) 895-7306