Mid-Level IP Litigation Life Sciences Associate Attorney

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A law firm is seeking a Mid-Level IP Litigation (Life Sciences) Associate Attorney for their San Francisco office. This role requires a candidate with strong academic credentials in both law and undergraduate coursework, particularly in Biology, Chemistry, Materials Science, Genetics, or Biochemistry.

Job Overview:

The Mid-Level IP Litigation (Life Sciences) Associate Attorney will be responsible for handling intellectual property matters, particularly focusing on patent and/or trade secret litigation within the life sciences sector. The role involves providing legal counsel, conducting research, and representing clients in various legal proceedings.

Duties:

• Managing intellectual property litigation cases, including patent and trade secret disputes, within the life sciences industry.
• Conducting legal research, drafting legal documents, and preparing for hearings, trials, and other legal proceedings.
• Collaborating with clients, experts, and other attorneys to develop case strategies and provide effective legal representation.
• Analyzing complex technical and legal issues related to life sciences patents and trade secrets.
• Providing counsel to clients on ongoing legal matters, including risk assessment and mitigation strategies.

Requirements:

• Admission to a State Bar is required.
• Strong academic credentials in law and undergraduate coursework.
• Undergraduate degree in Biology, Chemistry, Materials Science, Genetics, or Biochemistry is preferred.
• 3-5 years of experience with intellectual property matters, including patent and/or trade secret litigation.
• Excellent leadership skills and a strong work ethic.
• Outstanding research and analytical skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Sound legal and business knowledge in working on a broad spectrum of cases and counseling clients with respect to ongoing matters.

Education & Certifications:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
• Admission to a State Bar.

Skills:

• Proficiency in legal research and writing.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Effective communication and negotiation skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively.

Benefits Offered:

• Discretionary bonus.
• Health/welfare benefits, including parental, adoption, and fertility benefits.
• Flexible time off.
• Paid holidays.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
1750 Montgomery St Fl 1
San Francisco
California
United States 94111
Phone : (415) 464 6897
Fax : (213) 895-7306