Corporate Counsel
Listed on 2026-01-16
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Law/Legal
Business Law, Intellectual Property -
Business
Business Law
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A well‑funded, growing life sciences/technology company headquartered in the Greater Boston area is seeking a Corporate Counsel to join as its primary U.S. legal lead. This is a hands‑on, high‑visibility role supporting commercial, operational, and strategic initiatives across the business.
This position is ideal for an agile attorney who enjoys partnering closely with leadership and cross‑functional teams in a fast‑paced, entrepreneurial environment.
Reporting to senior leadership, this attorney will act as the company’s go‑to legal resource in the U.S., with a strong emphasis on commercial agreements alongside broader corporate responsibilities. The role offers the opportunity to own and evolve the company’s commercial contracting function while contributing to governance, compliance, and operational support.
Key Responsibilities- Draft, negotiate, and manage commercial agreements including MSAs, SOWs, RSAs, licensing, collaboration, and data‑use agreements
- Partner closely with Sales, Business Development, Finance, Product, and Scientific teams
- Handle vendor contracts, NDAs, consulting agreements, and general corporate matters
- Support corporate governance, insurance renewals, and equity‑related matters
- Collaborate with external IP counsel and ensure strong IP and data‑rights protections in commercial agreements
- Advise on data privacy, HIPAA‑related considerations, and cross‑border data issues
- Manage outside counsel and support audits, compliance reviews, and regulatory inquiries as needed
- J.D. from an accredited law school ಅನೂ active bar license (Massachusetts strongly preferred)
- 3–7 years of relevant experience, with meaningful in‑house exposure strongly preferred
- Background in commercial contracting within life sciences, biotech, pharma, med device, digital health, or technology environments
- Working knowledge of IP and data‑rights concepts
- Strong business judgment, relationship‑building skills, and ability to work cross‑functionally
Inquiries are confidential. If you are interested, please apply with your resume to Shauna at
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