Associate Attorney needed for New York City office

A law firm in New York City is seeking an Associate Attorney with 3-6 years of experience in technology and intellectual property (IP) transactions. The candidate will work closely with Partners and Associates on projects related to technology, life sciences, digital innovation, and commercial arrangements across diverse industries. Responsibilities include drafting agreements, providing client advice, direct client interaction, and mentoring junior lawyers on the team.

Duties:

• Collaborate with Partners and Associates on technology, life sciences, and digital innovation projects.
• Draft agreements and provide legal advice to clients.
• Interact directly with clients and members of the Firm.
• Mentor junior lawyers on the team.
• Provide support on technology and IP aspects of corporate transactions.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from a reputable law school.
• Admission to the Bar in the relevant jurisdiction.
• 3-6 years of experience in technology and IP transactional matters.
• Background and experience in technology and/or life sciences transactions.

Skills:

• Strong background and experience in technology and/or life sciences transactions.
• Drafting and negotiating agreements.
• Providing legal advice on technology and IP matters.
• Client interaction and relationship-building skills.
• Mentorship and leadership skills.

Associates say that this Vault 20 law firm offers consistently substantive work across all levels of seniority and a collegial atmosphere. The prestigious firm, which has offices located across the country, provides valuable training and abundant mentorship opportunities to its associates, as well as a partner-track atmosphere that strives for high associate retention. Associates also praise the firm for its generous pro-bono and face-time policies.