Corporate Attorney - Salve.Inno Consulting

Job Overview

We are seeking highly skilled Corporate Attorneys with over six years of experience to join our elite team of life sciences lawyers in Palo Alto. This is an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge biotech and life sciences companies, guiding them from inception through venture capital funding, IPOs, and beyond. The role will offer a blend of deep legal expertise in the life sciences sector, with exposure to biotech, genomics, pharma, AI drug discovery, therapeutics, and more. You will be instrumental in advising clients through complex corporate transactions, including M&A, IPOs, equity capital markets, and public company reporting, while leading a team of associates in this fast-paced, dynamic practice.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide strategic legal counsel to life sciences and biotech clients through various stages of growth, including startup, venture capital, IPO, and post-public company operations.
• Advise on equity capital markets, public company reporting, and mergers and acquisitions (M&A).
• Draft, negotiate, and review corporate agreements and regulatory filings.
• Lead and manage a team of associates, delegating tasks and mentoring junior lawyers.
• Collaborate directly with clients to develop business strategies and address legal challenges related to their innovative products and technologies.
• Work closely with other practice groups within the firm to deliver holistic and coordinated legal advice to clients.

Essential Skills and Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from a reputable law school with strong academic credentials.
• Admission to the California Bar is required.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in corporate law, with a focus on life sciences, biotech, or related industries.
• Extensive experience advising on startup/venture capital transactions, IPOs, and equity capital markets.
• Proven ability to navigate complex M&A transactions.
• Strong leadership skills, with experience managing teams of associates.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and analytical skills.
• A proactive, client-centric approach with the ability to build strong relationships.

Benefits

• Monthly wellness reimbursements.
• 24/7 emotional and behavioral health support, including virtual counseling.
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage for you, your spouse/domestic partner, and children up to age 26.
• Family-building benefits, including IVF, adoption, surrogacy, and egg-freezing support.
• Paid parental leave and access to a parenting support concierge and telemedicine.
• Access to a parents and caregivers resource group.
• Career coaching services for working parents.
• In-home and center-based backup childcare options.
• Tutoring and college coaching services for older children.
• Health Savings Accounts with firm contributions.
• Flexible spending accounts.
• 401(k) retirement plan with firm matching.
• Pretax commuter and parking benefits.
• Basic and supplemental life insurance.
• Short and long-term disability insurance.
• Voluntary long-term care, critical illness, and accident insurance.
• Voluntary ID theft protection and pet insurance.
• Medicare consulting services.
• Firm-paid CLE, bar review fees, and bar dues.

Application Process

If you are a dedicated legal expert seeking to make a significant impact in corporate law, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your current CV along with a cover letter that details your relevant experience and accomplishments. Click 'Apply Now' to advance your legal career with us.

Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

We are deeply committed to fostering diversity and inclusion within our firm. We invite applications from candidates of all backgrounds and are dedicated to creating a respectful working environment where all individuals feel respected and empowered. We are an equal opportunity employer and value the unique contributions of each team member.