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Job Descriptions - Boston 

Commercial Litigation Attorney 

We are seeking a highly qualified mid-level/senior-level associate to work out of our Boston office. The mid-level/senior-level candidate will have 3 - 8 years (classes 2016 - 2021) of strong complex commercial litigation experience, including taking and defending depositions, researching, drafting pleadings, managing e-discovery, and handling large-scale document productions. Experience with civil/criminal antitrust, class action, product liability, securities, environmental, corporate governance litigation, or internal investigations is helpful but not required. Judicial clerkship is a plus. U.S. Federal Court experience is required. Superior academic credentials, excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills required. Massachusetts State Bar is required.

Corporate Finance Attorney 

We are seeking a mid-level/senior-level Corporate Finance Associate to join our Corporate Finance Practice Group at our Boston office. Our ideal candidate will have ‎3 - 8 years (classes 2016 - 2021) of extensive finance transaction experience with a primary focus on leveraged finance and structured finance experience at an Am Law 100 firm. Specific experience to include representation of lenders and/or borrowers in connection with single-lender and syndicated credit facilities, securitization transactions, venture lending transactions, asset-based lending, leveraged buyouts, corporate recapitalizations, and reorganizations. Ideal candidates will have borrower-side and/or private equity experience. Interested candidates must possess a high level of academic achievement, solid law firm experience, and well-developed problem-solving, writing, and communication skills. Massachusetts State Bar is required.

Private Funds Attorney 

Our Private Equity Group is seeking to hire a mid-level/senior-level associate to join our Boston office. The ideal candidate will have 3 - 8 years (classes 2016 - 2021) of experience representing closed-end private investment fund managers, which may include private equity, venture capital, or funds-of-funds. Experience with fund formation, offering and closing processes for private funds, and private equity transactions is a plus. The associate must have the ability to draft and negotiate Private Placement Memorandums (PPMs), partnership agreements, investment management agreements, and subscription agreements; negotiate assignment and assumption agreements; perform investor-side fund reviews and negotiate side letters. Working knowledge of the Securities Act and Investment Advisers Act is also a plus. Superior academic credentials and excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills are required. Massachusetts State Bar is required.

Project Finance Attorney

We are seeking a mid-level Project Finance Associate to work in our Boston office. The candidate should have 3 - 8 years (classes 2016 - 2021) of project finance experience with an emphasis on the energy and power sector (including renewable energy). Experience may include representing borrowers/sponsors or lenders/arrangers in connection with domestic or international non-recourse or limited recourse project finance transactions, acquisition financing, tax equity financings, and other secured financing transactions involving projects or portfolios of projects. We expect the associate to have some or all of the experience as follows, e.g., (drafting credit agreements, depositary agreements, third-party consents, and related ancillary financing documents, as well as experience in drafting, evaluating, and negotiating project contracts such as power purchase agreements, balance of plant agreements, turbine supply agreements, solar equipment supply agreements, operating and maintenance agreements, energy management agreements, and other project contracts customarily associated with wind, solar, and other power developments). Interested candidates must possess a high level of academic achievement, Am Law 100 firm experience, and superb writing and communication skills. Massachusetts State Bar is required.

Technology Transactions Attorney

We are seeking a mid-level/senior-level associate for our Boston office. The ideal candidate will have 3 - 8 years (classes 2016 - 2021) of experience in technology transactions and licensing. We preferred candidates have experience with some or all of the following: commercial transactions, data privacy, cybersecurity, life science transactions, including drafting and negotiating collaboration agreements, license agreements, supply and other operational agreements (e.g., Confidential Disclosure Agreements/Non-disclosure agreements (CDAs/NDAs), Material Transfer Agreements (MTAs), Sponsored Research Agreements (SRAs), Clinical Trial Agreements (CTAs), Master Services Agreements (MSAs), etc.), and product purchase and sale agreements. Sophisticated transaction support including Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC), Financings, Projects, and M&A is helpful. Interested candidates must possess a high level of academic achievement, Am Law 100 firm experience, and superb writing and communication skills. Massachusetts State Bar is required.

Patent Prosecution Attorney 

Seeking a Patent Prosecution Associate with 3 - 8 years (classes 2016 - 2021) of patent prosecution experience to work in the firm’s Life Sciences patent group in the Boston office. Candidates are expected to draft and prosecute patent applications, prepare patent opinion letters, provide IP counseling to clients, and conduct patent due diligence studies in connection with business transactions. Candidates are also expected to supervise junior attorneys and patent agents as part of global client service teams. Superior academic credentials and excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills required. Candidates with a Ph.D. in the science field are required. Massachusetts State Bar and admission to the USPTO are required.

Corporate Tax Attorney

We have an immediate opening in our Boston office for a mid-level/senior-level with 3 - 8 years (classes 2016 - 2021) of tax experience to join our national practice, which encompasses all areas of federal, state, and international tax law for technology, life sciences, energy, and growth enterprises at all stages of development. Preferred candidates will have mergers and acquisitions, capital markets, and corporate finance experience, and will also assist clients with equity financings, technology transfers, complex licensing and collaboration arrangements, and both domestic and international tax planning. LL.M. in Taxation is a plus. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills and a great work ethic and excel in a fast-paced environment. Superior academic credentials, excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills required. U.S. Tax Court Bar is a plus. Massachusetts State Bar is required.

Antitrust Attorney 

Our Boston office is seeking a mid-level associate for our Antitrust Practice Group. The mid-level associate will have 4 - 6 years (classes 2018 - 2020) of antitrust law experience in the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act (HSR Act). The ability to handle international merger control compliance and complex litigations on mergers and acquisitions, transfers of securities, and assets are required. The ideal candidate will be expected to assess HSR reportability, prepare HSR forms, and manage filing preparation, including coordination with the client, the corporate team, and opposing counsel. Candidates should also have experience in HSR notification compliance and representing clients in defense of merger investigations (FTC/DOJ and International) and other agency investigations. Experience with technology, pharmaceuticals, life sciences, and financial markets industries are a plus. Interested candidates must possess a high level of academic achievement, Am Law 100 firm experience, and superb writing and communication skills. Massachusetts State Bar is required.

Private Equity Attorney

Our Private Equity Group is seeking to hire a mid-level associate to join our Boston office. Qualified candidates should have 3 - 8 years (classes 2016 - 2021) of Am Law 100 firm experience in private equity transactions and leveraged buyouts (LBOs). Working knowledge of the Securities Act is also a plus.  Superior academic credentials and excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills are required. Massachusetts State Bar is required.

Data Security Attorney 

We are seeking a highly qualified mid-level Data Security Associate to work in our Boston office. The data security associate will have 3 - 8 years (classes 2016 - 2021) of experience in data privacy and cybersecurity, as well as breach investigations. Experience with computer programming, database design, artificial intelligence (AI), M&A, public offerings, e-commerce, or other commercial transactions is preferred. Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP) certification is a plus. Superior academic credentials and excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills are required. Massachusetts State Bar is required.

Health Care Attorney 

Our Boston office has an immediate opportunity for a Health Care transactional attorney for our Health Care Practice Group. The ideal candidate will have 3 - 8 years (classes 2016 - 2021) of health care experience working on mergers & acquisitions and other business transactions. Experience with either private equity, joint ventures, venture capital, capital markets, or corporate governance matters will be considered a plus. Interested candidates must possess a high level of academic achievement, Am Law 100 firm experience, and superb writing and communication skills. Massachusetts State Bar is required.

Health Care Regulatory Attorney 

Seeking a Health Care Regulatory Associate to work in our Boston office. The ideal candidate will have 3 - 8 years (classes 2016 - 2021) of experience in health care and life science (HCLS) law. A substantive background and significant experience in handling legal issues pertaining to the HCLS industry, including compliance and regulatory advice, e.g. (HIPAA, (PPSA) Physician Payments Sunshine Act, GDPR, or other privacy laws and regulations), fraud and abuse (e.g., federal anti-kickback, Stark and CMP provisions); Medicare accountable care organizations (ACOs) and other payment alignment systems, Medicare enrollment, billing, and reimbursement; transactional support for healthcare M&A, joint ventures, public offerings deals, and healthcare contracting, clinical research, and/or internal investigations, is preferred. Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP) certification is a plus. Superior academic credentials and excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills are required. Massachusetts State Bar is required.

Mergers and Acquisitions Attorneys

We are seeking highly qualified M&A associates to work in our Boston office. The M&A associates will have 3 - 8 years (classes 2016 - 2021) of experience working on complex public and private company mergers and acquisitions and drafting definitive transaction agreements, as well as managing all other aspects of a strategic transaction. Experience with either private equity, joint ventures, venture capital, capital markets, corporate governance, or securities law compliance matters will be considered a plus. All candidates should have industry knowledge in the financial, industrial, energy, technology, and/or life sciences sectors. Interested candidates must possess a high level of academic achievement, Am Law 100 firm experience, and superb writing and communication skills. Massachusetts State Bar is required.

Employee Benefits Attorney

We have an immediate need for a highly qualified and motivated mid-level associate to join our Employment Practice Group at our Boston office. The ideal candidate will have 3 - 8 years (classes 2016 - 2021) of experience helping clients design, implement, and ensure the compliance of employee benefit plans and executive compensation arrangements with the Internal Revenue Code, ERISA, HIPAA, COBRA, the Affordable Care Act, and other federal statutes affecting such arrangements. The candidate will be responsible for drafting welfare plans including group health plans, cafeteria plans, and wellness plans as well as qualified pension, profit-sharing, and non-qualified retirement plans, along with support in mergers and acquisitions and other business transactions. All candidates must have experience with respect to institutional investment and fiduciary matters arising under Title I of ERISA, including with respect to the "plan asset" rules and Venture Capital Operating Company (VCOC) and Real Estate Operating Company (REOC) structuring. Superior academic credentials and excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills are required. Massachusetts State Bar is required.

Biotech Attorney

We are seeking a Biotech Transactions Associate to work out of our Boston office. The Mid-Level associate will have 3 - 8 years (classes 2016 - 2021) of licensing, partnering, and/or intellectual property litigation experience, as well as other significant corporate and transactional experiences such as M&A and joint ventures. We expect the Mid-Level associate to have in-depth experience working on commercial transactions for an Am Law 100 firm, servicing clients in the biotechnology and life sciences fields, e.g., (pharmaceutical, genetics, bioinformatics, organic synthetic chemistry, chemical engineering, medical device, diagnostic, discovery tools, and digital health). Candidates with a Master's or Ph.D. in the science fields are required. Superior academic credentials and excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills are required. Massachusetts State Bar is required.

Capital Markets Attorney

We are seeking a highly qualified Capital Markets Associate to work in our Boston office. The Capital Markets associate will have 3 - 8 years (classes 2016 - 2021) of capital markets experience, including IPOs, debt-equity offerings, SEC compliance and disclosures, corporate governance compliance, and general ‘34 Act reporting. Candidates with experience dealing with technology companies are a plus. Superior academic credentials and excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills required. Massachusetts State Bar is required.

Bankruptcy Attorney

Our Boston office has an immediate opportunity for a Bankruptcy, Restructuring, and Reorganization litigation attorney for our Litigation Practice Group. The ideal candidate will have 3 - 8 years (classes 2016 - 2021) of Am Law 100 law firm experience in bankruptcy litigation, including restructuring-related services to borrowers/debtors, creditors, complex restructurings, out-of-court workouts, and Chapter 11 cases. Experience should also include case preparation, legal research, writing, pleadings preparation, briefing, and courtroom support and presentation. U.S. Bankruptcy Court Judicial Clerk experience preferred. Candidates should have excellent academic credentials, as well as excellent research and writing skills, verbal, and problem-solving skills. Massachusetts State Bar is required.

Investment Regulatory Attorney 

We are seeking a qualified Investment Regulatory Associate with experience in regulatory and transactional law to work in our Boston office. The associate will have 3 - 8 years (classes 2016 - 2021) of experience in advising public and private companies and investment managers on securities regulation, the Exchange Act of 1934, and the Investment Advisers Act of 1940. Familiarity and solid experience in advising on SEC regulatory examinations and enforcement defense, as well as conflicts of interest and disclosures are required. Experience with corporate governance matters, including Environmental, Social, and Corporate Governance (ESG) issues and shareholder activism (Hostile-Contested Situations Defense) are preferred. Having exposure to one or more of the following: capital markets transactions, venture capital, private equity, joint ventures, or mergers and acquisitions are a plus. Qualified candidates will have stellar academic credentials, Am Law 100 firm experience, superb judgment and communication skills, a commitment to excellence, and have the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Massachusetts State Bar is required.

All Attorneys / Associates Requirements

Education

All candidates must be in the top 25% of their graduating class and graduated from one of the top 50 U.S. law schools.  


Work

All candidates must have worked for a well-known law firm unless noted otherwise in the job description. 


Submission

We require candidates to have a cover letter, resume, transcript, and writing sample/deal sheet/representative matters list.

Please forward all 4 requirements with the city and job title in the subject line to hr@milshar.com. 

All applicants reserve the right to direct their submission only to a specific job posting.

All applicants' credentials are held strictly confidential and shall be submitted to the law firm only with the applicants' express prior consent.

The annualized salary range for all positions is $225,000 - $435,000, based on the candidate’s overall qualifications and experience permitted by law, e.g.; (education, training, and responsibilities).
Milshar, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer / Recruiter and all applicants will receive ‎consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of ethnicity, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender expression and/or identity, pregnancy, age, disability, marital status, military or veteran ‎status, or any other factor prohibited by law.
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