Mid-Level Life Sciences Corporate Associate Attorney

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Washington, DC

Mid-Level Life Sciences Corporate Associate Attorney

Attorney

2-8 yrs required

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Job Title: Mid-Level Life Sciences Corporate Associate Attorney

Job Overview:
A law firm based in Washington, DC, is seeking a mid-level associate to support its growing life sciences corporate group. The team represents innovative companies across the healthcare, biotechnology, and technology sectors in a variety of corporate matters, including venture capital financing, public offerings, mergers and acquisitions, and strategic governance. This position is offered through a legal recruiting agency on behalf of the firm.

Duties:

• Handle complex corporate transactions for life sciences and healthcare sector clients

• Advise on equity financings, initial public offerings (IPOs), and M&A activity

• Assist with public company reporting and compliance, including SEC filings

• Participate in the negotiation and drafting of commercial agreements

• Provide guidance on corporate governance and general operational issues

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support global business initiatives

• Manage key aspects of deals and contribute to transaction strategy and execution

Requirements:

• 3-4 years of experience in corporate and transactional law

• Background in capital markets, M&A, and public company regulatory work

• Demonstrated ability to manage transaction components independently

• Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills

• Proven ability to work effectively within team environments

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent from an accredited law school

• Strong academic credentials required

Certifications:

• Admission to the Bar in at least one . jurisdiction

• Must be eligible for or already admitted to practice in Washington, DC

Skills:

• Deep understanding of corporate law principles and transactional structures

• Familiarity with life sciences or demonstrated interest in the sector

• Exceptional communication, negotiation, and drafting skills

• High level of attention to detail and client service orientation

• Capacity to thrive in fast-paced, high-stakes environments

Job Location:

• Washington, DC