Corporate Associate Attorney Life Sciences Transactions
$260k - $420kDirect Counsel
Job Description
Job Description
Direct Counsel is seeking a Corporate Associate to join a premier Life Sciences transactional practice in San Francisco. This is an exceptional opportunity for an attorney with sophisticated corporate and securities experience who is looking to advise innovative life sciences companies and healthcare-focused investment funds on complex transactions throughout the corporate lifecycle.
The ideal candidate will have significant experience representing public and private life sciences companies in capital markets, financing, securities compliance, and M&A transactions.
Responsibilities- Advise public and private life sciences companies on a broad range of corporate and transactional matters
- Represent dedicated healthcare and life sciences investment funds
- Structure, negotiate, and manage:
- Initial Public Offerings (IPOs)
- Follow-on offerings
- At-the-Market (ATM) offerings
- PIPE transactions
- Venture capital financings
- Public and private mergers and acquisitions
- Strategic transactions and corporate restructurings
- Assist clients with SEC reporting and compliance obligations, including:
- Forms 10-K
- Forms 10-Q
- Forms 8-K
- Advise clients on corporate governance and securities law matters
- Handle sophisticated M&A transactions, including:
- Earnout-based transactions
- Product acquisitions
- Spin-out transactions
- Work directly with management teams, boards of directors, investors, and underwriters
- Collaborate with attorneys across capital markets, tax, intellectual property, executive compensation, and regulatory practices
- J.D. from an accredited law school
- Law school class years 2018–2022
- Significant corporate transactional experience
- Experience representing life sciences companies, healthcare companies, or investment funds
- Strong experience with:
- Capital markets transactions
- IPOs and follow-on offerings
- PIPE transactions
- Venture capital financings
- SEC reporting and compliance
- Public and private M&A transactions
- Excellent drafting, negotiation, and transaction management skills
- Strong analytical, organizational, and communication abilities
- Ability to manage complex matters and significant client responsibilities
- California Bar admission or ability to obtain admission promptly
- Outstanding academic credentials
- Salary range: $260,000 – $420,000
- Compensation based on experience, qualifications, and other operational considerations
- Discretionary performance-based bonus opportunities
- Comprehensive healthcare benefits
- Retirement benefits
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Paid vacation and sick time
- Parental leave
- Basic life insurance
- Join a highly regarded Life Sciences transactional practice
- Represent cutting-edge biotechnology, pharmaceutical, medical device, and healthcare companies
- Work on sophisticated capital markets, financing, and M&A transactions
- Significant client contact and hands-on responsibility
- Entrepreneurial, collaborative, and dynamic team environment
- Outstanding opportunities for professional development and long-term career growth
Direct Counsel is committed to connecting exceptional legal talent with premier law firms and fostering inclusive hiring practices.
Vacancy posted 12 days ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Corporate Associate Attorney Life Sciences Transactions in San Francisco, CA vacancy
$235k - $310k
LIFE SCIENCES CORPORATE - MID-LEVEL ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY - HYBRIDOpen to Multiple Locations...full list found at the bottom of this description.HYBRIDA premier... ...opportunity to advise on high-profile corporate transactions for cutting-edge clients in the life sciences, healthcare...SuggestedWork at officeWorldwide- A leading consulting firm is looking for a Corporate Associate with 2-5 years of experience to join their Transactions Practice Group. This role involves handling venture capital financing, M&A, and providing corporate counseling for clients. The ideal candidate should...Suggested
- Life Sciences Corporate Transactional Associate San Francisco, United States Life Sciences Corporate Associate | 3 to 5 Years | Multiple U.S. Offices Our AmLaw 100 client is hiring a mid-level associate into its Life Sciences corporate practice. This is a broad company...Suggested
$225k
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, a leading international law firm in San Francisco, seeks midlevel associates with 3-5 years of law firm experience in life science transactions. Candidates may also be considered if they have 2+ years as in-house counsel in the life sciences...Suggested$225k
...third‑year law student (2027 JD) as a Fall 2027 entry‑level associate in our corporate & business transactions group, resident in our San Francisco office. This position is specifically within our life sciences transactions practice area. The successful applicant should...SuggestedHourly payWork at officeLocal area- ...third-year law student (2027 JD) as a Fall 2027 entry-level associate in our corporate & business transactions group, resident in our San Francisco office. This position is specifically within our life sciences transactions practice area. The successful applicant should...Work at office
- A leading legal recruiting firm is seeking a mid-level Life Sciences Corporate Transactional Associate in San Francisco. The position involves equity financings, IPOs, SEC reporting, and M&A transactions. Candidates should have 3 to 5 years of experience in corporate law...
- ...Job Overview A law firm seeks a Corporate Associate Attorney in San Francisco, CA. The successful candidate... ...venture capital and capital markets transactions. Advise on corporate governance and... .... Flexible spending accounts. Life and disability insurance options. Voluntary...Work from homeFlexible hours
BCG Attorney Search
San Francisco, CA2 days ago $230k - $310k
...Corporate Associate AttorneyDirect Counsel is seeking a Corporate Associate to join a highly regarded... ...boutique business law firm with a sophisticated transactional practice. This partnership-track opportunity is ideal for an attorney who thrives in a collaborative,...Direct Counsel
San Francisco, CA2 days ago$260k
...Corporate Associate Attorney Direct Counsel is seeking a Corporate Associate Attorney to join a prestigious Am Law 100 law firm. This is an... ...venture capital funds, and investors in complex financing transactions and general corporate matters. This role offers significant...Direct Counsel
San Francisco, CA4 days ago$260k - $315k
...Job Description Job Description Seeking a corporate M&A Associate with at least 3+ years of relevant transactional experience, preferably in a mid to large law firm. The associate should have experience in M&A transactions and the ability to support others on...Morgans Recruitment
San Francisco, CA1 day ago$190k - $325k
Mid-Level Corporate Associate Attorney - Mergers & Acquisitions | San Francisco, CA- 381602 Mid-Level Corporate... .... • Draft, review, and negotiate key transaction documents. • Manage multiple... ...discretionary bonuses. • Comprehensive life, health, accident, and disability...Permanent employmentFull timePlacement yearWork at office$225k
...AmLaw firm seeking a midlevel to senior Associate (3–5 years) to join its sophisticated Corporate & Business Transactions – Life Sciences practice. Locations : Philadelphia... ...This is an exciting opportunity for an attorney with life sciences transactional experience...$200k
...prestigious mid-size national, full-service law firm, seeks an Associate Attorney to handle trademark clearances and prosecutions. The ideal candidate has 2-5 years of substantive transactional law and corporate securities experience, and excellent academic credentials...$230k - $250k
Title: Corporate Associate, Mid-Level Location: San Francisco (94101) Type... ...An AM 100 firm with 1,000 Attorneys coast to coast is actively... ...corporate, commercial, and transactional matters. This attorney will... ...including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement...Work at office3 days per week$235k - $390k
...Junior-Senior Level Associates (x2) § Title : Junior... ...technology and life sciences companies. With a presence... ...Data Security and Corporate Technology practices... ...is seeking multiple attorneys-ranging from the Junior... ...counseling, transactional due diligence, and high...Full timeFixed term contractRelocation packagePeople Placers Staffing
San Francisco, CA2 days ago- BCG Attorney Search is seeking a motivated Corporate Associate specialized in Licensing for their San Francisco office. This role involves drafting and negotiating complex commercial agreements for clients in biotechnology and pharmaceuticals. A successful candidate will...Work at office
$225k
...with a globally recognized law firm to identify mid-level and senior Associates for its expanding Life Sciences Corporate & Business Transactions practice. This is a premier opportunity for attorneys passionate about supporting cutting-edge biotech, pharma, and life...$160k - $190k
...’s build what’s next.What you’ll doAs Associate Corporate Counsel, you will support Airwallex’s... ...Development on fundraising and strategic transactions, partner with regional leaders on new... ...-term and long-term disability, basic life insurance, and well-being benefits. US...Contract workTemporary workWork at officeLocal areaWorldwide- Cross-Border Corporate Associate Attorney Responsibilities Participate in transactions involving businesses and investors operating throughout the United States and Latin America Provide ongoing corporate governance and strategic business counseling to emerging and...
Liberty Personnel Services, Inc.
Oakland, CA3 days ago $95k - $160k
...Financial And Valuation AdvisoryIndustry:Transaction Advisory Services OverviewHoulihan... ...independent strategic and financial advice to corporations, financial sponsors, and governments.... ...growing. We are looking for a new associate.Our AFR advisory team works closely with...Full timeWorldwide$230k - $310k
...Job Description Corporate Associate Attorney *Confidential application process* Schedule: 3 Days In Office | 2 Days Remote... ...sophisticated and highly regarded law firm with a diverse transactional practice, direct client exposure, and a clear partnership...Work at officeRemote workgpac
Oakland, CA4 days ago- ...Senior Associate, Transactional Tax (4+ years) NYC|DC|LA|San Fran|Silicon Valley|San Diego|Austin|Chicago Our AmLaw 100 client is hiring a senior transactional tax associate for a national team that sits in the middle of headline deals. This is a true platform move...
Advocates Legal Recruiting
San Francisco, CA1 day ago $260k - $390k
Overview Technology Transaction - IT - Associate Experience: Minimum of 3 years IT... ...National Firm. (Maximum 6 years attorney experience please) One of... ...Required A technical or science background is beneficial,... ...benefits Basic and supplemental life insurance Short and long-...Full timeTemporary workWork from homeMonday to FridayFlexible hoursDay shift$172k - $194k
...experience in regulatory, litigation, and/or transactional work; candidates with more extensive... ...expectation of 1,600 billable hours for associates, with an unlimited amount of approved... ...vision, HSA, FSA, STD, LTD, group term life insurance, 401(k), flexible PTO, parental...Full timeWork at officeLocal areaImmediate startRemote workFlexible hours$250k - $370k
Transactional Associate Attorney (Healthcare) 1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants Base pay range $250,000.00/yr - $370,000.00/yr Job details... ...Support clients with health industry contracting and corporate governance Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team for...Temporary workLocal area$100k
...Associate - Transaction Advisory/Financial Due Diligence Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) is a global consulting... ..., sovereign wealth, family office and corporate clients around the world. We have an... ...flexible spending and savings accounts, life, AD&D, and disability coverages at...Part timeWork at officeFlexible hoursAlvarez & Marsal
San Francisco, CA20 hours ago$260k - $365k
...firm for talented, ambitious attorneys who value collaboration, teamwork... ...our communities. Technology Transactions Practice Global technology... ...Who You Are You are a 3-6 year associate with a strong knowledge of... ...for medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage to meet...Contract workLocal areaFlexible hours- BCG Attorney Search is seeking a Corporate Associate Attorney in San Francisco, CA to join a collaborative team serving private and public technology companies at growth stages. The role offers exposure to venture capital, capital markets, corporate governance, and SEC...Local area
- In-House Technology Transactions Attorney Join to apply for the In-House Technology... ...of a large national corporation is looking for a senior... ...attorney with experience in the life sciences. All correspondence is... ...in San Francisco, CA. Associate General Counsel, AI Partnerships...Full timeWork at office
Do you want to receive more vacancies?
Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Corporate Associate Attorney Life Sciences Transactions. Be the first to apply!
Related searches
- eye care associates San Francisco, CA
- community outreach associate San Francisco, CA
- utility associate San Francisco, CA
- part time associate San Francisco, CA
- portfolio associate San Francisco, CA
- associates degree in criminal justice San Francisco, CA
- task associate San Francisco, CA
- associates degree business San Francisco, CA
- remote associate San Francisco, CA
- publishing associate San Francisco, CA