Corporate Counsel


West Palm Beach
Permanent
USD200000 - USD250000
In-House Legal
PR/550091_1750695117
Corporate Counsel

We are partnered with a fast-growing biopharmaceutical company based in South Florida that is seeking a detail-oriented Corporate Counsel to support its corporate governance, M&A, and securities functions. This position reports directly to the General Counsel and will collaborate cross-functionally to ensure alignment between company policies and public disclosures.

Responsibilities

  • Draft and review SEC filings (10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, proxy statements, etc.) and coordinate with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Provide legal counsel on corporate, employment, M&A, and investor relations matters.
  • Support contract lifecycle management, including drafting, negotiating, and interpreting a variety of agreements.
  • Collaborate with HR, Finance, and other departments on compliance, equity compensation, and audit-related issues.
  • Assist with IP portfolio management and ensure timely filings in coordination with external counsel.

Qualifications

  • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school; licensed and in good standing with any U.S. state bar.
  • Minimum of 5 years of legal experience in capital markets, M&A, debt finance, or corporate law at a top-tier law firm.
  • Prior in-house legal experience is highly preferred.
  • Strong expertise in corporate governance, securities law, and contract negotiation.
  • Proven ability to manage complex legal matters across multiple business functions.

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