Life Sciences Transactional Associate

Large GP Firm with Cravath Compensation.
American Lawyer "A List"
Past Winner of Law 360 "Law Firm of the Year"

REQUIREMENTS
Life sciences technology transactional experience and a scientific and/or patent background in biology, biochemistry, chemistry, bioengineering, computer science, or similar or other relevant background is desired, but not required. Strong drafting skills and experience with IP issues and complex agreements strongly preferred. High level of academic achievement and solid law firm experience required.

Attorney candidates should also have the following:

• Active membership in the state bar and compliance with CLE requirements
• Ability to thrive when using analytical skills to conduct complex an detailed analysis of legal matters.
• Enjoy communicating with a diverse group of clients, attorneys, and staff.
• Enthusiastic about working within a team-oriented environment and will contribute to effective team relationships.

SUMMARY
Vanguard Intellectual Partners (Vanguard-IP) specializes in the placement of IP/Patent professionals nationwide.

Our sole focus on intellectual property enables us to more deeply understand our clients' technical needs, and our candidates' individual talents and career interests. Our broad network of long-term client relationships gives us a competitive edge.

Our recruiters all have 10+ years of IP recruiting experience, and an exceptional record of success. We have superior knowledge of the IP job market, and offer trusted career advice for our candidates. We also have the resources and high-level contacts to get your resume noticed by the people who matter.

We look forward to speaking with you, and learning more about what you are seeking in your next opportunity.

CONFIDENTIALITY
At Vanguard-IP, we respect the confidentiality of every candidate who contacts us. Furthermore, we will always obtain expressed authorization before submitting your resume to any of our clients.

**Should you have an interest in exploring opportunities in another location, we have hundreds of openings in other markets. Please apply now and our team would be happy to review your information for this or other openings in your location of interest.