Partner — Corporate & Intellectual Property, Denver

An appointment at partner level on this brief turns on the portability of the practice, more than on any single number.

Senior partner role for an experienced corporate lawyer with strong intellectual property and energy transactional experience. The position focuses on leading M&A and private equity deals, advising life‑sciences and energy-sector clients, and handling corporate governance and transactional matters.

The successful candidate will build and manage a cross‑disciplinary team, drive business development in the region, and maintain a high level of client service across complex commercial matters.

• Portable book of business of $2M+ (USD)
• Established partner or equivalent experience in M&A and private equity transactions
• Substantive IP experience, preferably with life‑sciences clients or related technology transactions
• Proven ability to originate work, lead deal teams, and manage client relationships
• Eligible to practice in the relevant jurisdiction(s)

Where the match is not obvious from the description, it is usually still worth talking — the specification tends to follow the practice.