Intellectual Property Hatch Waxman Litigation Associate

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Job Overview:

A leading national law firm is seeking an experienced Intellectual Property Litigation Associate with a focus on Hatch-Waxman litigation and related regulatory matters. This position offers the opportunity to join a team representing some of the most innovative pharmaceutical companies in the world. The ideal candidate will possess hands-on experience in all stages of pharmaceutical patent litigation, including expert discovery and brief drafting, and will bring both legal acumen and a strong technical background in life sciences.

Location:

• Wheeling, WV

Duties:

• Manage and participate in Hatch-Waxman litigation cases, including ANDA-related patent disputes

• Draft, review, and revise legal briefs, motions, and pleadings

• Engage in fact discovery, expert discovery, and trial preparation

• Conduct legal research and analyze applicable case law and regulatory frameworks

• Collaborate with multidisciplinary legal teams including IP litigators and regulatory professionals

• Provide strategic counsel to clients on pharmaceutical patent issues

Requirements:

• A minimum of 2 years of experience specifically in Hatch-Waxman litigation

• Strong background in pharmaceutical patent law

• Proven ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment

• Prior law firm experience in intellectual property litigation

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited U.S. law school

• Strong academic record required

Certifications:

• Active and good standing membership in the Bar of at least one U.S. state

• Eligibility to practice in the state of intended office location

Skills:

• Excellent legal research, analysis, and writing skills

• Effective oral and written communication skills

• Exceptional attention to detail and organizational abilities

• Background in chemistry, biology, or related life sciences field (preferred)

• Ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously

Benefits:

• Annual discretionary merit bonus based on firm and individual performance

• Comprehensive health benefits: medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

• Mental health and wellness programs

• Parental leave and elder/family/pet care assistance

• Short- and long-term disability

• 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions

• Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

• Flexible Time Off (FTO) and paid firm holidays

• Career development and mentorship programs

• Collegial and inclusive workplace culture

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
125 Park Avenue, 25th floor
New York
New York
United States 10017
Phone : (212) 232-0277
Fax : (213) 895-7306