Mid-Level Life Sciences Corporate Associate Attorney

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Job Title: Mid-Level Life Sciences Corporate Associate Attorney

Job Overview:
A prominent law firm based in New York City, NY, is seeking a mid-level associate to join its Life Sciences transactional practice. This role supports a high-performing legal team that advises innovative companies in the life sciences, technology, and healthcare sectors. The successful candidate will engage in a diverse range of corporate work involving private equity financings, public offerings, mergers and acquisitions, and general corporate governance. This opportunity is presented by a legal recruitment agency on behalf of the hiring firm.

Duties:

• Support private and public company clients on a variety of corporate lifecycle transactions

• Draft and negotiate deal documents related to venture financings, IPOs, and M&A transactions

• Manage components of public company work, including registered equity offerings and SEC compliance

• Advise clients on governance matters and cross-border transactional issues

• Collaborate with multi-jurisdictional legal teams and coordinate deal execution

• Maintain relationships with clients in the biotechnology, healthcare, and tech sectors

Requirements:

• 3-4 years of experience handling complex corporate transactions, including public offerings and M&A

• Background in public company compliance, equity offerings, and SEC reporting

• Interest in the life sciences sector required; direct experience preferred but not mandatory

• Demonstrated ability to manage portions of transactions independently

• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively in collaborative environments

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Certifications:

• Admission to the New York Bar (or ability to promptly gain admission)

Skills:

• Proficient in corporate law applicable to emerging growth companies

• Excellent drafting and negotiation skills

• Ability to handle client-facing responsibilities with minimal supervision

• Strong organizational, research, and communication skills

Job Location:

• New York City, NY

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