Post-Grant Proceedings Associate Attorney

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Job Title: Post-Grant Proceedings Associate Attorney

Job Overview:
A prestigious law firm located in Boston, MA, is seeking an experienced Post-Grant Proceedings Associate Attorney to join its team. The ideal candidate will have 2-5 years of post-law school experience and possess strong legal and technical expertise in patent law. This position involves working with a dynamic team on complex patent invalidity analyses, preparing legal arguments, collaborating with experts, and engaging in oral advocacy before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB).

Duties:

• Perform patent invalidity analysis and research prior art

• Draft petitions for Inter Partes Review (IPR) and Post-Grant Review (PGR), including legal and technical briefs

• Collaborate with technical experts to prepare expert testimony

• Conduct and defend expert depositions

• Provide oral advocacy before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB)

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school

• 2-5 years of post-law school experience

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Ability to work well in collaborative team environments

• Admitted to or eligible for admission in Massachusetts, New York, or Washington, DC

• Admission to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is preferred

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an ABA-accredited law school

Certifications:

• Admission to practice in Massachusetts, New York, or Washington, DC (required)

• Admission to practice before the USPTO (preferred)

Skills:

• Proficient in patent litigation and post-grant proceedings

• Strong analytical and research skills, particularly related to patent invalidity

• Excellent oral and written communication

• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams

Job Location:
Boston, MA

Benefits:

• Competitive benefits package including health, vision, and dental insurance

• Flexible spending and health-saving accounts

• Life insurance

• Employer-sponsored 401(k) plan with matching contributions and discretionary profit-sharing

• Generous paid time off (PTO) including vacation, sick leave, and parental leave

• Commuter benefits and charitable matching gift program

• Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities

• Well-being support and additional perks for a balanced work-life experience

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
225 Franklin Street, 26th floor
Boston
Massachusetts
United States 02110
Phone : (857) 277-7381
Fax : (213) 895-7306