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Senior Counsel – Commercial Legal

General CounselGeneral CounselFull TimeRemoteSeniorTeam 1-10H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

6 hours ago

Salary

$262.0K - $295.6K / year

Seniority

Senior

Postgraduate Degree10 yrs expEnglish

Job Description

Senior Counsel – Commercial Legal

MDWerks Inc.

• Serve as the primary legal advisor to the Commercial and Medical Affairs teams • Provide strategic counsel across pre-launch and launch activities, balancing legal risk with business objectives • Support commercialization readiness, including promotional strategy, market access, patient services, and distribution models • Lead legal review of promotional and medical materials through PRC/MRC processes • Advise on interactions with HCPs, patients, payors, specialty pharmacies, and government entities • Support commercial and medical affairs activities, including speaker programs, advisory boards, sponsorships, grants, medical information requests, and scientific exchange • Provide guidance on compliantly navigating regulatory landscape in business activities such as disease education, HCP engagement, advisory boards, and patient-facing materials • Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements (e.g., vendors, patient support programs, speaker programs, distribution, market access) • Support corporate legal matters and business development initiatives as needed • Manage external counsel effectively

Job Requirements

  • JD from an accredited law school and active membership in at least one U.S. state bar
  • 10+ years of legal experience within the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or life sciences industry
  • Strong knowledge of FDA advertising and promotion regulations and commercial legal requirements
  • Knowledge of product launch planning and commercialization activities
  • Ability to support Medical Affairs organizations and scientific exchange initiatives
  • Expertise in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating complex commercial agreements
  • Experience within a pre-commercial or emerging biotechnology company preferred

Benefits

  • medical
  • dental
  • vision
  • time off
  • 401K
  • participating in incentive plans contingent on achievement of personal and company performance

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