David Pirko represents leading life science companies and venture capital investors in strategic transactional and corporate matters, including partnering and collaboration agreements, licensing agreements, services agreements, clinical trial agreements, manufacturing and supply agreements and other complex transactional matters, as well as in corporate formations, corporate governance, venture financings, mergers and acquisitions, and other strategic corporate matters. David’s practice extends from startups to public companies operating in all sectors of the life sciences industry. David regularly counsels his clients with respect to complex transactions with major biopharmaceutical companies, leading investors, and internationally recognized public and private research universities and institutions.

Prior to joining the firm, David was an associate at Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP, where he represented clients in complex litigations. He also served as a judicial extern to the Honorable Janis Sammartino of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California.