About the Position:
Our client, a prestigious international law firm, has an immediate need for a technology transactions attorney (3+ yrs) to join its Chicago office as a mid-level associate. This highly-regarded firm has a strong presence around the globe, and the attorneys in this practice handle funding, contracts, licensing, and M&A matters.
Highlights:
· Named as one of the Best Law Firms in Chicago by Vault Law
· Ranked as a top firm for associate satisfaction and career development
· Recognized on The American Lawyer Pro Bono Scorecard rankings for several consecutive years
· Affinity groups that provide networking, mentorship, and professional development opportunities
· Top of the market compensation
Responsibilities:
· Advise on the intellectual property aspects of transactions including, mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, and financings
· Counsel clients on intellectual property rights as well as other commercial contracts
· Draft and negotiate license and technology agreements
· Conduct due diligence investigations
Required Qualifications:
· 3 or more years of experience advising clients on IP aspects of financing, merger and acquisition, joint venture, and other strategic transactions
· Experience drafting and negotiating license and technology agreements and other commercial contracts
· Experience in buy-side and sell-side corporate transactions
· Large law firm experience
· Strong academic credentials
Location:
Chicago, IL (Hybrid)
Compensation:
The anticipated salary range for this position is $260,000 – $390,000.