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Austin office of a BCG Attorney Search Top Ranked Law Firm seeks life sciences patent agent with experience. The candidate will perform highly complex and sensitive client work requiring a high level of professional capability and skill. Will prepare draft patent applications in particular incorporating scientific aspects of inventions. Prepare draft responses to communications from U.S. and foreign patent offices with regard to factual and other scientific matters. Discuss the scientific aspects of inventions with clients and inventors and thereafter provide attorneys with a report on those discussions. Communicate with, and act as liaison between, inventors and Patent and Trademark Office in connection with all aspects of patent application process. Evaluate and report on the technological aspects of inventions and other scientific matters. Advise attorneys on general and specific technologies and investigate those technologies as needed. Draft, organize, analyze, review and summarize documents. Review and analyze client and other files. Conduct regulatory and factual research. Communicate face-to-face, by e-mail and by telephone with staff, clients, vendors, and PTO and agency personnel. Coordinate workflow with outside service providers. Organize and prioritize numerous tasks and complete them under time constraints in an efficient and cost effective manner. Identify and analyze complex patent issues and problems and implement solutions. Interact professionally with clients, lawyers, and employees at all levels and provide information with ordinary courtesy and tact while safeguarding confidentiality. Provide direction and guidance to legal support staff on specific issues, as appropriate. Stay abreast of technology trends and make recommendations regarding technology needs. Undertake continuing education, and remain abreast of current patent prosecution issues and trends, as required to maintain appropriate accreditation in the field. Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned. Assist attorneys in the delivery of quality legal services to clients in an efficient and cost effective manner. Must have a Bachelor's degree and an advanced degree in the life sciences field, with an emphasis on immunology, organic chemistry, biochemistry, molecular biology or genetics. Must preferably be licensed to practice before the USPTO. Knowledge of principles, procedures, and standards for drafting a range of complex patent documentation in area of expertise is needed. Knowledge of and use of time management and project management strategies is essential. Legal

The candidate should have a high level of professional capability and skill. Should have: Ability to analyze, interpret, and draw inferences from research findings, and prepare reports; Ability to provide operational guidance and leadership to technical staff in area of specialty. Strong investigative and problem resolution skills are essential. Must have: Ability to effectively communicate complex factual, technical information; Ability to develop and maintain recordkeeping systems and procedures; Ability to use independent judgment and to manage and impart confidential information. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of individuals are essential. Must have advanced oral and written communication skills. Should have ability to organize and prioritize numerous tasks and complete them under time constraints; Ability to learn and capably use various software packages; Ability to operate standard office equipment; Ability to facilitate individual and group meetings; Ability to understand and comply with confidentiality issues and ethical responsibilities; Ability to travel to private and public buildings via private or public conveyance to assist in attending to client needs on legal matters.

This Texas-headquartered elite firm is appealing for associates interested in energy work. The firm is serious about its career development. Junior associates are assigned a senior associate mentor and formal training at the firm is guaranteed. Associates confirmed the firm has an encouragement aspect and all workers strive to the best job they can do. This firm has gained important recognition in the community for its diversity efforts. Pro bono is popular among the attorneys and most have devoted over 100 years each year to pro bono efforts. The firm pays top-of-market compensation.

Patent Agents - Genetics, Patent Agents - Chemistry, Patent Agents - Biology, Patent Agents - Biochemistry

Full-Time

Austin office of a BCG Attorney Search Top Ranked Law Firm seeks patent agent with experience. The candidate will prepare draft patent applications and draft responses to communications from the USPTO. Will assist attorneys in the delivery of quality legal services to clients in an efficient and cost effective manner. Prepare draft patent applications in particular incorporating scientific aspects of inventions. Prepare draft responses to communications from U.S. and foreign patent offices with regard to factual and other scientific matters. Discuss the scientific aspects of inventions with clients and inventors and thereafter provide attorneys with a report on those discussions. Communicate with, and act as liaison between, inventors and Patent and Trademark Office in connection with all aspects of patent application process. Evaluate and report on the technological aspects of inventions and other scientific matters. Advise attorneys on general and specific technologies and investigate those technologies as needed. Draft, organize, analyze, review and summarize documents. Review and analyze client and other files. Conduct regulatory and factual research. Communicate face-to-face, by e-mail and by telephone with staff, clients, vendors, and PTO and agency personnel. Coordinate workflow with outside service providers. Organize and prioritize numerous tasks and complete them under time constraints in an efficient and cost effective manner. Identify and analyze complex patent issues and problems and implement solutions. Interact professionally with clients, lawyers, and employees at all levels and provide information with ordinary courtesy and tact while safeguarding confidentiality. Provide direction and guidance to legal support staff on specific issues, as appropriate. Stay abreast of technology trends and make recommendations regarding technology needs. Undertake continuing education, and remain abreast of current patent prosecution issues and trends, as required to maintain appropriate accreditation in the field. Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned. Must have a Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering or electrical engineering. Must be licensed to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office. Knowledge of principles, procedures, and standards for drafting a range of complex patent documentation in area of expertise is essential. Knowledge of and use of time management and project management strategies is needed. Legal

The candidate will analyze, interpret, and draw inferences from research findings, and prepare reports. Will provide operational guidance and leadership to technical staff in area of specialty. Ability to effectively communicate complex factual, technical information. Ability to develop and maintain recordkeeping systems and procedures. Ability to use independent judgment and to manage and impart confidential information. Ability to organize and prioritize numerous tasks and complete them under time constraints. Ability to learn and capably use various software packages. Ability to operate standard office equipment. Ability to facilitate individual and group meetings. Ability to understand and comply with confidentiality issues and ethical responsibilities. Ability to travel to private and public buildings via private or public conveyance to assist in attending to client needs on legal matters. Within the resident office, there is daily contact with partners, associates, paralegals, and office personnel at all levels. There is a moderate amount of contact with these same groups in other offices. Outside the Firm, there is a moderate amount of contact with clients, vendor representatives and agency personnel. Additional hours will be required when necessary to meet established deadlines or stay current with occasional peaks in workload. Flexibility in working overtime evenings and weekends as required by assigned or overflow work. May require local and out of town travel. Must be a self-starter and have a can-do attitude, possess excellent administrative skills and must have excellent academic credentials. Strong investigative and problem resolution skills are needed. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of individuals are essential. Advanced oral and written communication skills are needed.

This Texas-headquartered elite firm is appealing for associates interested in energy work. The firm is serious about its career development. Junior associates are assigned a senior associate mentor and formal training at the firm is guaranteed. Associates confirmed the firm has an encouragement aspect and all workers strive to the best job they can do. This firm has gained important recognition in the community for its diversity efforts. Pro bono is popular among the attorneys and most have devoted over 100 years each year to pro bono efforts. The firm pays top-of-market compensation.

Patent Agents - Electrical Engineering, Patent Agents - Computer Science, Patent Agents - Computer Engineering

Full-Time

Austin office of a BCG Attorney Search Top Ranked Law Firm seeks senior health care attorney with 10+ years of experience advising a variety of healthcare entities on complex federal and state health care regulatory and compliance matters, with an emphasis on health care laws governing pharmacies and pharmacy benefit managers, Part D health plans and related parties and vendors. The candidate should have expertise in legal and regulatory advising, health policy strategy, government relations, contract drafting and negotiations, and compliance program development and implementation. Experience counseling health care clients in structuring business relationships and joint ventures to comply with federal and state regulations and licensing requirements is preferred. A combination of AmLaw 100, in house, and government experience is preferred. Must be in good standing and an active member of the Bar of the state. Legal

The candidate should have excellent academic credentials, writing and communication skills, including the ability to converse with firm clients on a regular basis. Must hold a JD degree from a top tier, ABA-approved law school.

A well-known, top-drawer firm with an especially strong health care practice, this firm offers offices across the U.S. in addition to European and Asian outposts. The firm is on an upward trajectory, with savvy acquisitions in hot markets marking the last decade. The accolades and honors keep rolling in for this firm, meaning that attorneys can be sure they will be among the best and the brightest. A full-service firm with excellence in business law, litigation, and intellectual property, this is an excellent place to start or accelerate one?s career.

Health Care

Full-Time

Austin office of our client seeks political law attorney with experience. The candidate should have $200,000+ transferable book of business. Legal

Government and Government Relations

Full-Time

Austin office of our client seeks senior corporate attorney with 8+ years of experience. The candidate will assist clients in client matters. Participate in developing firm's education materials. Must have Texas State Bar admission or eligibility for the same. Several years of large law firm experience is preferred. Legal

Corporate - General

Full-Time

Austin office of our client seeks junior corporate attorney with experience. The candidate will assist firm's attorneys in client matters. Participate in developing firm's education materials. Work on firm's internal development procedures. Must have State Bar admission in Texas. Legal

The candidate should have Law degree from an ABA accredited school.

Corporate - General

Full-Time

Austin office of our client seeks intellectual property associate attorney with 2-4 years of experience. The ideal candidate must have solid patent litigation and transactional big firm experience. Must be eligible for registration to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office; registered practitioners preferred. Legal

The candidate should have writing and communication skills.

IP - Patent General, IP - Litigation General

Full-Time

Austin office of our client seeks intellectual property associate attorney with 2-3 years of patent-litigation experience, including participating in underlying case analysis; conducting factual and legal research; drafting pleadings, motions, and discovery requests; and assisting in deposition and hearing preparation. The ideal candidate must have an undergraduate or advanced degree in electrical engineering, computer science, or related field. Legal

IP - Litigation - Electrical Engineering, IP - Litigation - Computer Science

Full-Time

Austin office of our client seeks intellectual property associate attorney with 3-5 years of patent prosecution experience. The candidate should preferably have experience in PTAB proceedings. Must preferably have an undergraduate degree in electrical engineering, computer science, or related field. Legal

IP - Patent - Electrical Engineering, IP - Patent - Computer Science

Full-Time

Austin office of a BCG Attorney Search Top Ranked Law Firm seeks senior counsel/of counsel attorney with 15+ years of experience in civil trial law, insurance defense, appellate law, and insurance coverage work. Legal

The candidate should have outstanding law school and academic credentials.

This near 35 year old firm practices in areas of Civil Trial Litigation, Education Law, Collection Law, Insurance Law, Administrative Law and more. Their near 20 attorneys work in offices throughout Texas.

Litigation - General/Commercial, Litigation - Appellate, Insurance Defense, Insurance Coverage

Full-Time