Strategic Transactions and Licensing Associate Mid-Level

BCG Attorney Search; Ann Arbor (MI); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation to Ann Arbor

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search seeks a Strategic Transactions and Licensing Associate (Mid-Level) in Ann Arbor to advise a diverse client base on technology-driven deals. You will draft and negotiate licensing, partnering, and commercial agreements, and provide IP, privacy, and product counseling.

The role offers early responsibility, direct client contact, and exposure to industries spanning technology, life sciences, AI, financial services, and consumer products, with relocation to Ann Arbor after an

Qualifications

• Eagerness to work with startup and venture capital clients.
• Interest in developing a broad technology transactions skill set.
• JD class years: 2020-2023, with previous large law firm experience.
• Experience in commercial contracts, venture financing, M&A transactions, or IP litigation.
• Admission to the State Bar of California or Texas.
• Superior academic credentials and excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Draft and negotiate licensing, partnering, and commercial agreements.
• Provide intellectual property, privacy, and product counseling directly to clients.
• Manage transactions across all stages of clients' businesses, from formation to acquisitions.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Bar admission: CA or TX

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Strategic Transactions and Licensing Associate (Mid-Level) to join their team in Ann Arbor. This position offers early responsibility, direct client contact, and exposure to a diverse range of industries, including technology, life sciences, AI, financial services, and consumer products.

Duties

• Draft and negotiate licensing, partnering, and commercial agreements.
• Provide intellectual property, privacy, and product counseling directly to clients.
• Manage transactions across all stages of clients' businesses, from formation to acquisitions.

Requirements

• Eagerness to work with startup and venture capital clients.
• Interest in developing a broad technology transactions skill set.
• JD class years: 2020-2023, with previous large law firm experience.
• Experience in commercial contracts, venture financing, M&A transactions, or IP litigation.
• Admission to the State Bar of California or Texas.
• Superior academic credentials and excellent communication skills.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from a top law school.
• CertificationsAdmission to the State Bar of California or Texas.

Skills

• Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal skills.
• Enthusiasm for emerging technology and a willingness to learn.

Benefits

• Opportunity for relocation to Ann Arbor after an initial period in another office.