Technology And IP Transactional Associate Attorney

Job Overview:

A law firm in Austin, TX is seeking a highly qualified Technology and IP Transactional Associate Attorney with 3-6 years of experience, specializing in life sciences transactions. The ideal candidate will possess strong credentials in both life sciences and broader technology and intellectual property transactions, including experience with mergers and acquisitions, collaboration agreements, and joint ventures.

Duties:

• Provide legal counsel and support for technology and intellectual property transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, licensing agreements, and joint ventures.
• Draft, review, and negotiate transactional documents, including collaboration, outsourcing, and license agreements.
• Manage and execute transactions related to the pharmaceutical and life sciences industry, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards.
• Advise clients on strategic commercial agreements and intellectual property matters.
• Conduct legal research and analysis to support transactional work and provide insights on industry trends and developments.
• Collaborate with clients and internal teams to develop and implement effective legal strategies.
• Represent clients in negotiations and transactional meetings, maintaining a high level of professionalism and expertise.

Requirements:

• 3-6 years of experience in technology and intellectual property transactional law, with a strong focus on life sciences.
• Demonstrated experience in handling complex life sciences transactions, including mergers and acquisitions and strategic commercial agreements.
• Proven track record of drafting and negotiating transactional documents in a legal capacity.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Strong academic credentials with emphasis on intellectual property and technology law.

Certifications:

• Licensed to practice law in the state of Texas.

Skills:

• In-depth knowledge of technology and intellectual property law, with specific expertise in the life sciences sector.
• Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple complex transactions simultaneously with attention to detail.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment and with clients.