Associate

Private Companies Associate – Life Sciences Focus

  • LocationNew York, New York
  • Work typeOn-site
  • Experience3–6 PQE
  • Compensation$260k–$390k

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Our client, a leading national law firm, seeks 3rd–6th year associates to join its private companies practice, advising venture-backed and growth-stage companies and their investors.

  • Counsel life sciences companies on general corporate matters, including venture capital financings and liquidity events.
  • Work with a growing national team serving clients across the life sciences industry.
  • Opportunity to build a practice, engage in speaking events, and contribute to the firm’s national platform.

Ideal candidates will have strong experience in a corporate department of a national or international law firm, focused on life sciences, along with a solid academic record. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, including comprehensive health coverage, retirement plans, parental leave, and generous paid time off.

  • 3–6 years of substantial experience with early-stage and growth-stage companies, particularly in the life sciences sector.
  • Deep experience counseling venture-backed companies on general corporate matters, including venture capital financings and liquidity events.
  • Background in the corporate department of a national or international law firm, specifically working with life sciences companies.
  • Strong academic record from a nationally recognized law school.

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