Position: Associate – Intellectual Property & Technology Transactions
Locations: Chicago, Illinois | Nashville, Tennessee
Experience Level: 1–5 Years of Experience
Salary Range: $225,000 – $435,000 annually (Chicago office salary range)
A highly regarded national law firm is seeking an Associate Attorney to join its Intellectual Property & Technology Practice Group in its Chicago or Nashville office.
This is an outstanding opportunity for an attorney looking to work on sophisticated intellectual property and technology transactions while partnering with a nationally recognized team that advises clients across a broad range of industries on complex domestic and international matters involving technology, intellectual property, and commercial transactions.
About the Practice
The Intellectual Property, Media & Technology Practice Group provides practical, business-focused legal solutions to clients at every stage of the business cycle involving intellectual property rights and technology assets.
Core areas of work include:
?? Intellectual property licensing agreements
?? Technology transactions
?? IP due diligence
?? Outsourcing and managed services agreements
?? Supply and distribution agreements
?? Mergers, acquisitions, and strategic transactions involving IP assets
?? Financings and restructurings involving technology and intellectual property
Key Responsibilities
? Counsel clients on intellectual property and technology transactions
? Draft, review, and negotiate licensing agreements and commercial contracts
? Conduct IP due diligence in transactional matters
? Advise on outsourcing and managed services arrangements
? Support supply and distribution agreement negotiations
? Collaborate with attorneys across multiple practice groups on complex transactions
? Provide practical legal guidance on technology and intellectual property matters
? Assist clients with domestic and international business transactions involving IP assets
Qualifications
• J.D. from an accredited law school
• Active law license in a U.S. jurisdiction in good standing
• 1–5 years of experience in intellectual property and technology transactions
• Experience with licensing agreements required
• Experience with IP due diligence required
• Experience with outsourcing and managed services agreements preferred
• Experience with supply and distribution agreements preferred
• Excellent analytical, written, verbal, and interpersonal skills
• Strong academic credentials required
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, client-focused environment
Compensation & Benefits
?? $225,000 – $435,000 annually (for Chicago office; compensation based on experience)
Benefits include:
? Medical insurance
? Dental insurance
? Vision insurance
? Coverage available for eligible dependents
Why This Opportunity?
? Join a nationally recognized Intellectual Property practice
? Work on sophisticated domestic and international technology transactions
? Advise clients on cutting-edge intellectual property and technology matters
? Collaborate with highly accomplished practitioners across multiple disciplines
? Gain exposure to licensing, due diligence, outsourcing, and commercial agreements
? Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package
? Exceptional platform for long-term professional growth and development
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit a resume through LinkedIn or send a direct message to [email protected] for additional information.