A law firm in San Francisco, CA, is seeking a skilled and experienced Technology and IP Transactional Associate Attorney with 3-6 years of relevant experience. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in handling life sciences transactions, broader technology, and intellectual property transactions within the context of mergers and acquisitions, as well as other corporate transactions. Additionally, the candidate will be responsible for managing strategic commercial agreements, including collaboration, license, outsourcing, and joint venture agreements.

Duties:

• Conduct legal research and analysis related to life sciences, technology, and intellectual property transactions.
• Draft and negotiate agreements for mergers and acquisitions, corporate transactions, and strategic commercial deals.
• Provide legal advice and counsel to clients on complex legal matters in the pharmaceutical and life sciences industry.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure legal compliance and risk mitigation.
• Assisted in due diligence processes and contributed to the evaluation of legal aspects of potential transactions.
• Stay abreast of industry trends, regulatory changes, and legal developments impacting technology and intellectual property transactions.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• An active member of the California State Bar in good standing.
• 3-6 years of experience in technology and intellectual property transactions.
• Demonstrated experience in life sciences transactions is highly preferred.
• Outstanding credentials and qualifications related to the pharmaceutical and life sciences industry.
• Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced legal environment.

Certifications:

• Admission to the California State Bar.

Skills:

• Strong legal research and analytical skills.
• Excellent drafting and negotiation skills.
• Clear and concise communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively.
• Thorough understanding of relevant laws and regulations in the technology and intellectual property space.
• Team player with a proactive and solution-oriented approach.

Be a part of a highly successful, full-service law firm that counts among its esteemed clients many Fortune 250 firms. This firm has a reputation for treating associates exceedingly well. The branch office of a large international law firm, this firm's practice has consistently been strong in the litigation, corporate and tax fields; however, the firm also has made a definite commitment to intellectual property related work in the San Francisco legal market. An aggressive development track has associates achieving partner status in a very limited amount of time compared to other national firms of its stature. This firms is generally seeking the best and the brightest--meaning it is most willing to consider associates from top schools and firms.