IP Partner (Transactional) Job at Lord Gurman & Lewis (New York City)

IP Associate

A leading international law firm at the forefront of intellectual property work ...

Location

United Kingdom , Greater London

Salary:

100000.00 - 140000.00 GBP / Year

Douglas Scott

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Strong academic credentials
Solid transactional experience within an established Intellectual Property team at a respected law firm
Proven ability to handle complex matters within a comparable environment
A desire to work within a truly international law firm
A clear understanding of the structure and operation of a commercial law firm
A commitment to supporting the continued growth and development of the practice
Strong knowledge of substantive IP law across all key rights
Excellent drafting skills across a range of IP-related documentation
Ability to identify and assess IP risks within transactions and provide commercially pragmatic advice on risk mitigation
High responsiveness and ability to perform under tight deal timelines

Job Responsibility

Collaborating with the IP and corporate teams on intellectual property matters within M&A and related transactions
Conducting due diligence exercises on target companies and vendors, reporting on findings and recommendations
Taking responsibility for IP drafting within deal documentation, as well as supporting standalone IP agreements such as assignments, licences, and collaborations
Advising on IP provisions and structuring within a wide range of commercial contracts
Applying IP expertise to assist clients in technically complex industries, delivering practical, commercially focused solutions that align with their strategic objectives

What we offer

Flexible working arrangements
Numerous opportunities for professional growth and development

Fulltime

IP Associate

A leading international law firm at the forefront of intellectual property work ...

Location

United Kingdom , Greater London

Salary:

100000.00 - 140000.00 GBP / Year

Douglas Scott

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Strong academic credentials
Solid transactional experience within an established Intellectual Property team at a respected law firm
Proven ability to handle complex matters within a comparable environment
A desire to work within a truly international law firm
A clear understanding of the structure and operation of a commercial law firm
A commitment to supporting the continued growth and development of the practice
Strong knowledge of substantive IP law across all key rights
Excellent drafting skills across a range of IP-related documentation
Ability to identify and assess IP risks within transactions and provide commercially pragmatic advice on risk mitigation
High responsiveness and ability to perform under tight deal timelines

Job Responsibility

Collaborating with the IP and corporate teams on intellectual property matters within M&A and related transactions
Conducting due diligence exercises on target companies and vendors, reporting on findings and recommendations
Taking responsibility for IP drafting within deal documentation, as well as supporting standalone IP agreements such as assignments, licences, and collaborations
Advising on IP provisions and structuring within a wide range of commercial contracts
Applying IP expertise to assist clients in technically complex industries, delivering practical, commercially focused solutions that align with their strategic objectives

What we offer

Flexible working arrangements
Numerous opportunities for professional growth and development

Fulltime

IP Associate

A leading international law firm is seeking a talented IP Associate (2+ years PQ...

Location

United Kingdom , Greater London

Salary:

110000.00 - 140000.00 GBP / Year

Douglas Scott

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

2+ years PQE in IP transactions
life sciences experience a strong plus
strong technical skills with a commercial, solutions-driven approach
keen to take ownership, build a practice, and work closely with partners
interest in innovation-driven sectors like biotech, AI, or digital health

Job Responsibility

Drafting and negotiating IP licenses, R&D agreements, and tech transfer deals
advising on cross-border transactions and the IP aspects of M&A
managing high-profile client relationships and driving business development
supervising juniors and leading matters from start to finish

What we offer

Work with top-tier clients on complex, high-impact deals
collaborative, entrepreneurial culture with a focus on growth
clear path for career development and leadership opportunities

Fulltime

Counsel, IP

The Intellectual Property Team is seeking an outstanding attorney with solid pat...

Location

United States , San Francisco

Salary:

208000.00 - 231000.00 USD / Year

Uber

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Minimum of five (5) years of legal experience in private practice, and/or in-house OR Minimum 4 years, including +1 year Uber internal
J.D. and license to practice law in at least one U.S. state
Ability to operate in a fast-paced environment and take ownership of projects from inception to completion, including a commitment to collaborate and deliver for others and a desire to innovate in the practice of IP
Experience handling a range of IP matters, including patent prosecution, IP transactions and licensing, open source, patent litigation, pre-litigation IP disputes, trade secrets, and copyrights
Broad patent prosecution experience
patent licensing or patent litigation experience a plus
Patent Attorney registered with the USPTO
Excellent business judgment and high comfort level advising senior leaders on a wide range of legal issues related to technology and/or software platforms
Strong interpersonal skills and highly collaborative with both business leaders and legal groups, with strong ability to build relationships, gain credibility, and partner across functions to build consensus
Inquisitiveness, along with the ability to spot issues, get to the heart of a matter, and articulate plans to address them

Job Responsibility

Develop Uber’s patent portfolio, including managing and working closely with outside patent counsel and members of Uber's IP Team
Partner with engineering and product teams to identify and harvest inventions in various technology areas
Support IP aspects of M&A, litigation, pre-litigation IP disputes, employment, compliance, and open source activities
Negotiate, draft, and review agreements involving technology and intellectual property matters, including patent transfer/license agreements and other complex IP transactions
Assist in the development of analytics tools and models to inform Uber’s patent portfolio strategy, evaluate patent risk, and identify prior art
Represent Uber in external IP organizations and events

What we offer

Eligible to participate in Uber's bonus program
May be offered an equity award & other types of comp
Eligible for various benefits

Fulltime

Lead Counsel, IP

We are looking for a passionate, aggressive, and skilled IP lawyer to serve as L...

Location

United States , New York City

Salary:

275000.00 - 325000.00 USD / Year

Eight Sleep

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

J.D. degree
Active membership in at least one US state bar and eligibility to obtain registered in-house counsel status
5-10 years of legal experience as a practicing attorney, including at least 2-4 years at a tier I law firm
Strong experience with patent prosecution, portfolio management, and global IP strategy in the technology sector, preferable with some consumer hardware experience
Experience with commercial agreements and partnerships
Excellent communication and demonstrated ability to operate proactively, collaborate, and build cross-functional relationships with legal and business partners
Experience managing outside counsel and coordinating global IP protection strategies
A hands-on, self-starter mentality with the ability to operate independently, identify opportunities, and drive initiatives forward with minimal direction

Job Responsibility

Develop and execute Eight Sleep’s global IP strategy across patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets
Manage the preparation, filing, and prosecution of patent and trademark applications, leveraging external counsel where appropriate
Conduct FTO, prior art, and clearance analyses to support product development and commercialization
Oversee IP due diligence for strategic partnerships and other business transactions
Provide practical, business-oriented legal advice on IP matters, including risk assessment and enforcement strategy
Support global brand protection, including domain management and enforcement against infringement or counterfeiting
Oversee broader legal issues including employment law, commercial partnerships and vendor agreements
Champion a culture of continuous improvement, automation, and operational excellence within the function

What we offer

Competitive total compensation package including company equity
Your own Pod
Periodic equity refreshments based on performance

Fulltime

Lead Counsel, IP

We are looking for a passionate, aggressive, and skilled IP lawyer to serve as L...

Location

United States

Salary:

275000.00 - 325000.00 USD / Year

Eight Sleep

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

J.D. degree
Active membership in at least one US state bar and eligibility to obtain registered in-house counsel status (if required by the State Bar in the assigned work location)
5-10 years of legal experience as a practicing attorney, including at least 2-4 years at a tier I law firm
Strong experience with patent prosecution, portfolio management, and global IP strategy in the technology sector, preferable with some consumer hardware experience
Experience with commercial agreements and partnerships
Excellent communication and demonstrated ability to operate proactively, collaborate, and build cross-functional relationships with legal and business partners
Experience managing outside counsel and coordinating global IP protection strategies
A hands-on, self-starter mentality with the ability to operate independently, identify opportunities, and drive initiatives forward with minimal direction

Job Responsibility

Develop and execute Eight Sleep’s global IP strategy across patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets
Manage the preparation, filing, and prosecution of patent and trademark applications, leveraging external counsel where appropriate
Conduct FTO, prior art, and clearance analyses to support product development and commercialization
Oversee IP due diligence for strategic partnerships and other business transactions
Provide practical, business-oriented legal advice on IP matters, including risk assessment and enforcement strategy
Support global brand protection, including domain management and enforcement against infringement or counterfeiting
Oversee broader legal issues including employment law, commercial partnerships and vendor agreements
Champion a culture of continuous improvement, automation, and operational excellence within the function

What we offer

Competitive total compensation package including company equity
Your own Pod
Periodic equity refreshments based on performance

Fulltime

Senior Legal Counsel, Commercial

Tines is seeking a proactive, business oriented Senior Legal Counsel, Commercial...

Location

United States

Salary:

185000.00 - 200000.00 USD / Year

Tines

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

J.D. (or equivalent) and active U.S. bar membership in good standing
7+ years of post-qualification experience
Demonstrated experience across the software procurement lifecycle (SaaS and on-prem)
Proven experience negotiating complex technology and professional services contracts with commercial customers, as well as key channel, reseller, and strategic partner agreements
Strong commercial judgment with the ability to balance legal risk and business objectives
Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills, with the ability to explain complex legal issues in plain language
Comfortable creating structure, improving processes, and operating independently in the unknown

Job Responsibility

Lead and Negotiate Commercial Transactions: Partner with internal stakeholders to manage commercial contracting across the full deal lifecycle
Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of agreements including SaaS subscription agreements, master services agreements (MSAs), professional services agreements, subcontracts, teaming agreements, and channel or reseller arrangements
Support both direct and indirect sales models across public and private sector opportunities
Partner with global Sales teams on enterprise commercial contracts, renewals, and complex customer negotiations
Develop and maintain templates, playbooks, and scalable contracting processes
Collaborate Cross-Functionally: Provide pragmatic legal advice on data protection, privacy, IP, and commercial contracting issues
Build strong, trust-based partnerships with internal stakeholders across go-to-market, security, finance, and product teams
Take ownership of complex, unstructured problems and design practical, business-aligned solutions
Contribute to the continued build-out of the in-house Legal function

What we offer

Competitive salary
Startup equity & extended exercise window
Matching retirement plans
Home office setup
Private healthcare plans
25 days annual leave
Extra company holidays
Generous parental leave programs
Flexibility in how and where you work
Phone and home Internet allowance

Fulltime

Legal Counsel, Commercial

Tines is seeking a proactive, business oriented Legal Counsel to join our growin...

Location

United States

Salary:

150000.00 - 180000.00 USD / Year

Tines

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

J.D. (or equivalent) and active U.S. bar membership in good standing
5+ years of post-qualification experience
Demonstrated experience across the software procurement lifecycle (SaaS and on-prem), ideally from a vendor perspective
Proven experience negotiating complex technology and professional services contracts with commercial customers, as well as key channel, reseller, and strategic partner agreements
Strong commercial judgment with the ability to balance legal risk and business objectives
Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills, with the ability to explain complex legal issues in plain language
Comfortable creating structure, improving processes, and operating independently in the unknown

Job Responsibility

Lead and Negotiate Commercial Transactions
Partner with internal stakeholders to manage commercial contracting across the full deal lifecycle, from RFP and proposal support through negotiation and execution
Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of agreements including SaaS subscription agreements, master services agreements (MSAs), professional services agreements, subcontracts, teaming agreements, and channel or reseller arrangements
Support both direct and indirect sales models across public and private sector opportunities, ensuring contracts align with Tines’ operational, security, and compliance standards
Partner with global Sales teams on enterprise commercial contracts, renewals, and complex customer negotiations
Develop and maintain templates, playbooks, and scalable contracting processes to accelerate deal velocity while maintaining compliance
Collaborate Cross-Functionally
Provide pragmatic legal advice on data protection, privacy, IP, and commercial contracting issues arising in both public sector and enterprise customer contexts
Build strong, trust-based partnerships with internal stakeholders across go-to-market, security, finance, and product teams
Take ownership of complex, unstructured problems and design practical, business-aligned solutions that balance risk and growth

What we offer

Competitive salary
Startup equity & extended exercise window
Matching retirement plans
Home office setup
Private healthcare plans
25 days annual leave
Extra company holidays
Generous parental leave programs
Flexibility in how and where you work
Phone and home Internet allowance

Fulltime

IP Partner (Transactional)

Lord Gurman & Lewis

Location:
United States , New York City

Category:
Legal

Contract Type:
Not provided

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Job Posted:
March 04, 2026

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