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New York City office of our client, a Chambers ranked law firm, is actively seeking associates to join our Venture Technology Group. The candidate should have 6-10 years of private equity/mergers and acquisitions experience with emerging growth companies, venture capital, private equity and securities. Should have experience both working in teams and in managing transactions independently, with specific experience in a broad range of corporate and transactional matters including: Private Equity and Debt Offerings, Public and Private mergers and acquisitions transactions, Venture Capital, Joint Ventures, Buyouts, Financing, Capital Markets. Given the focus of the global practice group, experience in the technology and/or life sciences sectors are a plus. This is a partnership track opportunity. Experience with competitive firms in the tech sector is preferred. Experience with East and West coast style deals is a plus. Lead deal management experience is preferred. Should be licensed to practice law in State of New York, and be in good standing. Legal

The candidate will be part of a team that is passionate about innovation and investing in success. Will provide quality high-level deal work. Exhibit strong analytical skills. Should possess excellent academic credentials. Must have excellent judgment combining business and legal acumen. Possesses excellent oral communication and interpersonal skills. Is able to work effectively and efficiently under pressure. Embraces teamwork and exhibits confidence. Has keen leadership skills. Technical skills are essential.

A Vault 100 Firm with a worldwide presence, this firm is known for its prestigious clientele and interesting, substantive work. Yet associates say that the firm's culture maintains a relaxed atmosphere and applaud its merit-based compensation system. They also cite its partner-driven assignments, flexible facetime policy and its flexible hours, which allow for a great work/life balance.

Corporate - Venture Capital, Corporate - Securities and Capital Markets, Corporate - Private Equity, Corporate - M&A

Full-Time

New York City office of our client seeks mid-level bankruptcy and restructuring attorney with 3-5 years of experience. The candidate should preferably have admission to the New York State Bar. Legal

Stellar academic credentials and major law firm experience is required.

With more than 3,200 lawyers, this is one of the biggest law practices in the world. Tracing its roots back to the early 19th century, this is a fully integrated global law firm with a comprehensive U.S. practice. Its attorneys lend their expertise in banking and finance, mergers and acquisitions, private equity, intellectual property, public policy, real estate, and e-commerce to nearly one-half of the Fortune 500 companies in industries such as banking, pharmaceuticals, and telecommunications. The firm offers these clients a combination of locally qualified lawyers along with practitioners deeply experienced in international matters in virtually all of the key financial centers in the world. In the U.S., it has top-ranked transactional capabilities complemented by one of the strongest litigation practices in the country.

Bankruptcy

Full-Time

New York City office of our client seeks mid-level capital markets associate preferably with 3-6 years of experience. The candidate should preferably have Admission to the New York State Bar. Legal

Stellar academic credentials and major law firm experience required.

With more than 3,200 lawyers, this is one of the biggest law practices in the world. Tracing its roots back to the early 19th century, this is a fully integrated global law firm with a comprehensive U.S. practice. Its attorneys lend their expertise in banking and finance, mergers and acquisitions, private equity, intellectual property, public policy, real estate, and e-commerce to nearly one-half of the Fortune 500 companies in industries such as banking, pharmaceuticals, and telecommunications. The firm offers these clients a combination of locally qualified lawyers along with practitioners deeply experienced in international matters in virtually all of the key financial centers in the world. In the U.S., it has top-ranked transactional capabilities complemented by one of the strongest litigation practices in the country.

Corporate - Securities and Capital Markets

Full-Time

New York City office of our client seeks corporate mergers and acquisitions attorney with 6-7 years of experience. The candidate should preferably have admission to the New York State Bar. Legal

Stellar academic credentials and major law firm experience required.

With more than 3,200 lawyers, this is one of the biggest law practices in the world. Tracing its roots back to the early 19th century, this is a fully integrated global law firm with a comprehensive U.S. practice. Its attorneys lend their expertise in banking and finance, mergers and acquisitions, private equity, intellectual property, public policy, real estate, and e-commerce to nearly one-half of the Fortune 500 companies in industries such as banking, pharmaceuticals, and telecommunications. The firm offers these clients a combination of locally qualified lawyers along with practitioners deeply experienced in international matters in virtually all of the key financial centers in the world. In the U.S., it has top-ranked transactional capabilities complemented by one of the strongest litigation practices in the country.

Corporate - M&A

Full-Time

New York City office of our client seeks mid-level private funds attorney with 4-6 years of experience. The candidate should preferably have admission to the New York State Bar. Legal

Stellar academic credentials is needed.

With more than 3,200 lawyers, this is one of the biggest law practices in the world. Tracing its roots back to the early 19th century, this is a fully integrated global law firm with a comprehensive U.S. practice. Its attorneys lend their expertise in banking and finance, mergers and acquisitions, private equity, intellectual property, public policy, real estate, and e-commerce to nearly one-half of the Fortune 500 companies in industries such as banking, pharmaceuticals, and telecommunications. The firm offers these clients a combination of locally qualified lawyers along with practitioners deeply experienced in international matters in virtually all of the key financial centers in the world. In the U.S., it has top-ranked transactional capabilities complemented by one of the strongest litigation practices in the country.

Corporate - Private Equity

Full-Time

New York City office of an AmLaw firm seeks biotech transactions attorney with preferably 4-8 years of licensing/partnering experience. The candidate focuses on strategic partnering and other commercial transactions for biotechnology and other life science companies (including pharmaceutical, medical device, diagnostic, discovery tools and digital health), with significant client interaction and the potential to function in a broader counseling capacity with clients on day-to-day matters. Opportunities to participate in business development. Other significant corporate, transactional and/or intellectual property (litigation or prosecution) experience will be considered. A biological sciences, chemistry and/or business background, as well as in-house legal experience, will also be considered favorably. Legal

Superior academic credentials and excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills are required.

IP - Patent - Chemistry, IP - Patent - Biotechnology

Full-Time

New York City office of an AmLaw firm seeks patent prosecution associate attorney with 1-3 years of life sciences experience. The candidate will draft and prosecute patent applications, prepare patent opinion letters, provide intellectual property counseling to clients, and conduct patent due diligence studies in connection with business transactions. Should have backgrounds in one of the following fields: organic chemistry, molecular biology, molecular immunology, biochemistry, pharmacology or chemical engineering. An advanced degree is required. Legal

Strong verbal, written and interpersonal skills, superior academic credentials is needed.

IP - Patent - Pharmacology, IP - Patent - Organic chemistry, IP - Patent - Molecular Biology, IP - Patent - Biochemistry

Full-Time

New York City office of an AmLaw firm seeks employment litigation associate attorney with 5+ years of experience. The ideal candidate must have primarily management-side employment law experience, including substantial work on litigation matters, advising clients on mergers and acquisitions and other corporate transactions, and providing counseling advice to clients regarding day-to-day employment issues. Legal

Excellent writing and advocacy skills and the ability to build lasting relationships with internal and external clients required.

This large law firm's practice covers a broad spectrum of corporate, litigation and intellectual property services. Attorneys regularly represent private companies, ranging from domestic start-ups to multi-national Fortune 100 companies that are involved in the high technology, life sciences and consumer products industries. They also represent investment banks, venture capital funds and other financial institutions. This newly established New York office, however, primarily serves the rapidly growing base of high technology and venture capital communities in the North Atlantic region. This is a fast-growing firm with a hardworking environment, but attorneys are rewarded with competitive salaries and benefits.

Litigation - Labor & Employment

Full-Time

New York City office of our client seeks mid-level energy and natural resources associate attorney with 3-6 years of experience. The candidate will focus on the group's core practice assisting clients with the development, construction, mergers and acquisitions and financing of renewable energy projects, but will also involve work in the traditional/conventional power generation arena. Construction and project finance experience is essential. Prior experience at a large international law firm is a definite plus. Legal

The ideal candidate will have strong academic credentials. Excellent drafting and negotiating skills is essential. The ideal candidate will also demonstrate the ability to manage small to mid-sized matters or portions of large, complex matters effectively, consider themselves a self-starter and demonstrate outstanding organization skills.

This full-service, mid-sized New York law firm is well positioned to provide strategic counsel to the financial services, technology, and health care industries, as well as clients with global business needs. They represent the interests of clients both large and small in a broad spectrum of legal concerns. A coordinator assists each associate in developing a mix of work consistent with his or her development, training, and interests; and they each go through a brief work rotation to provide on-the-job experience in a variety of different areas of law. New associates are given substantial responsibility and begin working directly with clients early in their careers. Attorneys foster a supportive environment for their associates to succeed, and their merit-based compensation program reflects the incentives they offer.

Energy and Oil & Gas

Full-Time

New York City office of an AmLaw firm seeks mid-level real estate associate attorney with 3-5 years of experience. The candidate should ideally experience have an understanding of acquisition and deposition, financing and leasing of commercial real estate. Familiarity with land use, zoning and land development approvals would be a plus. Legal

Important attributes include excellent oral and research skills, including the ability to communicate effectively with clients, the ability to manage small-to-mid sized matters, or portions of large matters, effectively and efficiently.

This full-service, mid-sized New York law firm is well positioned to provide strategic counsel to the financial services, technology, and health care industries, as well as clients with global business needs. They represent the interests of clients both large and small in a broad spectrum of legal concerns. A coordinator assists each associate in developing a mix of work consistent with his or her development, training, and interests; and they each go through a brief work rotation to provide on-the-job experience in a variety of different areas of law. New associates are given substantial responsibility and begin working directly with clients early in their careers. Attorneys foster a supportive environment for their associates to succeed, and their merit-based compensation program reflects the incentives they offer.

Real Estate

Full-Time