Lateral Patent Attorney

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Job Overview: A law firm in Burlington, VT, seeks a Lateral Patent Attorney to join their team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in chemical/biochemical arts or electrical/physical arts, with experience in medical devices being a plus. They should possess a book of business and demonstrate enthusiasm for cultivating client relationships and delivering exceptional service to thriving businesses.

Duties:

• Provide legal counsel and representation to clients in patent matters.
• Conduct patentability searches and analyses.
• Draft and prosecute patent applications.
• Conduct patent infringement and validity analyses.
• Advise clients on intellectual property strategies.
• Handle patent litigation matters, including pre-litigation counseling and dispute resolution.
• Manage client portfolios and maintain regular communication with clients.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the state bar and registration to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
• Experience practicing patent law.
• Proven track record of successfully managing patent matters.
• Strong understanding of patent laws and regulations.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and analytical skills.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Background in chemical/biochemical arts or electrical/physical arts.
• Experience with medical devices.
• Established book of business.
• Prior experience in a law firm setting.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Admission to the state bar.
• Registration to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

Skills:

• Legal research and analysis.
• Patent drafting and prosecution.
• Intellectual property counseling.
• Client relationship management.
• Litigation and dispute resolution.
• Written and verbal communication.
• Team collaboration.
• Business development and networking.

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