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Austin, TX, United States

Technology & Intellectual Property Transactions Associate

Attorney

2-10 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm seeks an experienced Technology & IP Transactions Associate to join their Austin office. This is an exceptional opportunity for attorneys with 3-6 years of experience in technology and intellectual property law to work on high-impact domestic and international transactions. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in technology-related agreements across various industries, including software, pharma, energy, and media. This position provides exposure to diverse and cutting-edge legal work in a dynamic environment.

Duties:

• Provide legal counsel on a wide array of technology and IP-intensive transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, and strategic partnerships.
• Handle a broad spectrum of agreements such as software and systems agreements, outsourcing contracts, R&D collaborations, and intellectual property licensing (patent, trademark, copyright, and data/databases).
• Advise clients on matters involving financing, restructurings, and other commercial agreements.
• Work on both domestic and international transactions for clients across industries such as pharmaceuticals, media, infrastructure, and consumer products.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and clients to develop legal strategies that align with business goals.
• Draft and negotiate complex agreements, ensuring compliance with legal requirements and industry standards.

Requirements:

• 3-6 years of experience in technology and intellectual property transactions, including experience with a variety of commercial agreements and corporate matters.
• Strong knowledge of intellectual property law, including licensing, patents, trademarks, and copyrights.
• Experience working on M&A, joint ventures, financing, and strategic alliances is highly desirable.
• A strong interest in working with clients from diverse industries such as software, pharma, and media.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Active license to practice law in Texas.

Skills:

• Strong drafting and negotiation skills.
• Excellent communication and client interaction abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple complex transactions simultaneously.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Collaborative team player with the ability to work independently when necessary.
• Knowledge of industry-specific regulatory and compliance issues in technology and IP law.

Benefits:

• Competitive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and ongoing professional development opportunities.

This role offers a fantastic opportunity to develop a broad and deep practice in technology and IP law while working with leading clients in various sectors.

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