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ASSOCIATEATTORNEY–LIFESCIENCESINTELLECTUALPROPERTYIntellectualProperty, Patent Prosecution&Litigation PracticeGroup
Locations: Boston, MA; Denver, CO; New York, NY; Palo Alto, CA; or Washington, DC HYBRIDOurclient, aleadinginternationallawfirm, isseekingahighlymotivated AssociateAttorneytojoinitsnationallyrecognizedIntellectualPropertyPracticeGroupin Boston, Denver, New York, Palo Alto or Washington, DC .Thisisanoutstandingopportunityforanattorneywithalifesciencesbackgroundtoworkoncutting-edgepatentprosecutionandlitigationmatters involving biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, gene therapy, medical devices, and digital health. The successful candidate will collaborate withexperiencedintellectualpropertylitigators, patentpractitioners, andattorneyswithdeepscientificandtechnicalknowledgetoprotectandadvanceclients'mostvaluableinnovations. Candidate ProfileJDfromatop-tierlawschoolwithanexcellentacademicrecord ActiveBarAdmissionin in applicable jurisdiction ingoodstanding2-4yearsofsubstantiveexperienceinpatentprosecutionandpatentlitigation UndergraduatedegreeinBiologyoracloselyrelatedlifesciencesdisciplinePhDinalifesciencesfieldstronglypreferredAdmissiontopracticebeforetheUnitedStatesPatentandTrademarkOfficeExperiencehandlingpatentsinvolvingthebiotechnology, pharmaceutical, genetherapy, medicaldevice, anddigitalhealthindustries ExperiencewithpatentportfoliodevelopmentandmanagementFamiliaritywithcompetitivelandscapeanalyses, patentabilityassessments, andintellectualpropertystrategy Experiencelitigatingpatentmattersinfederaldistrictcourtsand/orbeforetheU.S.International TradeCommissionFamiliaritywithinterpartesreviewproceedingsbeforethePatentTrialandAppealBoardStrongunderstandingofhowpost-grantproceedingsmayaffectpendingpatentlitigation ExcellentwrittenandoralcommunicationskillsStronganalytical, technical, andproblem-solvingabilities AbilitytotranslatecomplexscientificconceptsintoclearandpersuasivelegalargumentsDemonstratedabilitytoworkindependentlyandcollaborativelywithinmultidisciplinarylegalteamsLargelawfirmorsophisticatedintellectualpropertypracticeexperiencepreferredKeyResponsibilitiesRepresentclientsinsophisticatedlifesciencespatentprosecutionandlitigationmattersDraftandprosecutepatentapplicationsinvolvingbiotechnology, pharmaceuticals, genetherapy, medicaldevices, digitalhealth, andrelatedtechnologies Assist with thedevelopmentandmanagementofdomesticandinternationalpatentportfolios Conductpatentability, freedom-to-operate, competitivelandscape, andintellectualpropertyanalyses DeveloplitigationstrategiesforcomplexpatentdisputesinfederaldistrictcourtsandotherforumsDraftpleadings, motions, briefs, discoveryrequests, andothersubstantivelitigationdocuments Assistwithfactandexpertdiscovery, witnesspreparation, depositions, hearings, andtrialpreparation RepresentpatentownersandchallengersininterpartesreviewproceedingsbeforethePatentTrialandAppealBoardEvaluatethepotentialimpactofpost-grantproceedingsonrelatedpatentlitigation Collaboratewithattorneys, scientists, technicalspecialists, andexpertstoanalyzecomplextechnologiesanddevelopeffectivelegalstrategies WorkwithcolleaguesacrossjurisdictionsandpracticeareastomanagedomesticandinternationalintellectualpropertydisputesAdvise clientsonintellectualpropertystrategy, portfoliodevelopment, enforcement, andprotection WhyJoinUs? This is a unique opportunity to join a globally recognized intellectual property practicethatrepresentsclientsincomplexpatentdisputes, prosecutionmatters, andpost-grantproceedings. Theteamworkswithadiverseclientbaserangingfromemerginglifesciencescompaniestomajorglobalcorporationswithextensiveintellectualpropertyportfolios. Attorneys in this practice handle matters in prominent patent jurisdictions throughout the United States, as well as proceedings before the U.S. International Trade Commission, the Patent Trial and Appeal Board, and federal appellate courts. The group's multidisciplinaryapproachcombinessophisticatedlitigationcapabilitieswithsubstantialscientificandtechnicalexperience, enablingitsattorneystounderstandclients'innovationsandthebusinessconsiderationssurroundingtheirintellectualproperty. You will have the opportunity to work closely with experienced litigators, patent practitioners, and attorneys with advanced scientific backgrounds on challenging and commercially significant matters. Thefirmoffersexceptionalmentorship, meaningfulresponsibility, directclientexposure, andacollaborativeenvironmentthatsupportsprofessionaldevelopmentandlong-termcareergrowth. Compensation&Benefits Competitive
Salary: Expected salary range for this position is a minimum of $260,00 and a maximum of $320,000 annually. Commensuratewithexperience, qualifications, andclassyear.
Comprehensive: BenefitsPackage: Includesmedical, dental, vision, lifeinsurance, retirementsavingsplans, generouspaidtimeoff, parentalleavebenefits, wellnessresources, professionaldevelopmentopportunities, andadditionalemployeeperks. Application
Requirements: Interestedcandidatesshouldsubmitacoverletter (indicating location), resume, andlawschool and undergraduate transcriptsforconsideration.
Ourclientisan: EqualOpportunityEmployer.

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JOB OVERVIEW

Salary

$320,000 annually

Experience level

Senior

Location

East Boston, MA

Occupation

Lawyers

Industry

All Other Legal Services

Posted

39 days ago

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