Associate or Of Counsel - Intellectual Property

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Job Overview
A law firm seeks an Associate or Of Counsel to join its Intellectual Property group in Chicago, IL. The candidate will engage in patent prosecution and provide comprehensive legal services to life science companies.

Duties

• Draft and prosecute patent applications.
• Prepare patent opinion letters.
• Provide patent counseling to clients.
• Conduct patent due diligence studies for business transactions.
• Collaborate with other practices to offer full service to clients.

Requirements

• Advanced degree with 7+ years of relevant experience.
• Background in life sciences, biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, chemicals, or materials science.
• Previous law firm or industry experience.
• Current patent bar membership.

Education

• Advanced degree in a relevant field.

Certifications

• Patent bar membership.

Skills

• Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal skills.
• Superior academic credentials.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life and long-term disability insurance.
• Flexible spending accounts.
• 401K plan.
• Paid Time Off and paid holidays.
• Bonus opportunities.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
200 South Wacker Drive, 31st Floor
Chicago
Illinois
United States 60606
Phone : (312) 321-9411
Fax : (213) 895-7306