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Palo Alto office of our client seeks lateral life sciences/IP transactional attorney with 7+ years of experience. The candidate focuses on intellectual property and commercial transactions in the life sciences area, including research development, licensing, collaboration and joint ventures, IP purchases and sale, and IP aspects of mergers and acquisitions, other strategic alliances. Board life sciences experience will be considered. Legal

The Northern California law practice entered the legal market three years ago. A team of veteran attorneys are staffed at the law office. Practice industries are across-the-board such as technology, life sciences, and alternative energy. They represent public-private companies all around the world. A few of their practice disciplines include corporate law matters, cross-border transactions, and all aspects of intellectual property law.

Palo Alto office of our client seeks intellectual property litigation attorney with 1-3 years of clerkship experience. The candidate must have keen interest in patent law. Must have experience participating in underlying case analyses; conducting factual and legal research; drafting pleadings; participating in discovery on infringement, validity, and damages issues, including depositions and expert discovery; participating in post-grant proceedings; researching and drafting dispositive and discovery motions and claim construction briefing; and participating in pre-trial and trial activities. Should have undergraduate or Master's degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, computer science and/or physics. Experience of working within the Intellectual Property department of a comparable law firm is needed. ITC experience would be a plus. Legal

This dynamic firm specializes in providing a full range of services to emerging companies and financial institutions. The business department is exceptionally strong and handles financing and securities, mergers and acquisitions; venture and corporate fund formation; and other securities issues. The litigation department is nationally recognized and provides services to the firms clients in areas including business contract and commercial disputes, bankruptcy and creditors' rights, antitrust and trade regulation, and securities and corporate governance, environmental, and white-collar criminal defense. The firm expanded rapidly in the decade of the '90s and now ranks among the elite law firms in the nation. The firm boasts a competitive compensation package, an excellent training program and a "cooperative, albeit intense," atmosphere.

Palo Alto office of our client seeks junior debt finance attorney with 2-4 years of finance experience at a comparable law firm. The candidate must have documented, negotiated and closed credit facilities with venture-backed companies. Legal

This dynamic firm specializes in providing a full range of services to emerging companies and financial institutions. The business department is exceptionally strong and handles financing and securities, mergers and acquisitions; venture and corporate fund formation; and other securities issues. The litigation department is nationally recognized and provides services to the firms clients in areas including business contract and commercial disputes, bankruptcy and creditors' rights, antitrust and trade regulation, and securities and corporate governance, environmental, and white-collar criminal defense. The firm expanded rapidly in the decade of the '90s and now ranks among the elite law firms in the nation. The firm boasts a competitive compensation package, an excellent training program and a "cooperative, albeit intense," atmosphere.

Palo Alto office of our client seeks private equity attorney with 3-6 years of mergers and acquisitions experience. The candidate should have skills with drafting and negotiating transaction documents, managing client relationships, supervising junior associates, and handling day-to-day demands and work flow requirements of a variety of clients with sophisticated needs. Legal

This dynamic firm specializes in providing a full range of services to emerging companies and financial institutions. The business department is exceptionally strong and handles financing and securities, mergers and acquisitions; venture and corporate fund formation; and other securities issues. The litigation department is nationally recognized and provides services to the firms clients in areas including business contract and commercial disputes, bankruptcy and creditors' rights, antitrust and trade regulation, and securities and corporate governance, environmental, and white-collar criminal defense. The firm expanded rapidly in the decade of the '90s and now ranks among the elite law firms in the nation. The firm boasts a competitive compensation package, an excellent training program and a "cooperative, albeit intense," atmosphere.

Palo Alto office of our client seeks senior mergers and acquisitions/private equity attorney with 6+ years of experience, including familiarity with general corporate/securities work. The candidate should have strong skills with drafting and negotiating transaction documents, managing client relationships, supervising junior associates, and handling day-to-day demands and work flow requirements of a variety of clients with sophisticated needs. Legal

This dynamic firm specializes in providing a full range of services to emerging companies and financial institutions. The business department is exceptionally strong and handles financing and securities, mergers and acquisitions; venture and corporate fund formation; and other securities issues. The litigation department is nationally recognized and provides services to the firms clients in areas including business contract and commercial disputes, bankruptcy and creditors' rights, antitrust and trade regulation, and securities and corporate governance, environmental, and white-collar criminal defense. The firm expanded rapidly in the decade of the '90s and now ranks among the elite law firms in the nation. The firm boasts a competitive compensation package, an excellent training program and a "cooperative, albeit intense," atmosphere.

Palo Alto office of our client seeks private equity attorney with 3-5 years of mergers and acquisitions experience. The candidate should preferably have experience in drafting and negotiating purchase and merger agreements and other ancillary transaction documents and otherwise meeting the day-to-day requirements of private equity fund and portfolio company clients. Legal

This dynamic firm specializes in providing a full range of services to emerging companies and financial institutions. The business department is exceptionally strong and handles financing and securities, mergers and acquisitions; venture and corporate fund formation; and other securities issues. The litigation department is nationally recognized and provides services to the firms clients in areas including business contract and commercial disputes, bankruptcy and creditors' rights, antitrust and trade regulation, and securities and corporate governance, environmental, and white-collar criminal defense. The firm expanded rapidly in the decade of the '90s and now ranks among the elite law firms in the nation. The firm boasts a competitive compensation package, an excellent training program and a "cooperative, albeit intense," atmosphere.

Palo Alto office of our client seeks senior private equity attorney with 6+ years of mergers and acquisitions experience. The candidate should have familiarity with general corporate/securities work for high profile portfolio companies. Extensive experience in drafting and negotiating purchase and merger agreements and other ancillary transaction documents, supervising junior associates, and otherwise meeting the day-to-day requirements of private equity fund and portfolio company clients is expected. Legal

This dynamic firm specializes in providing a full range of services to emerging companies and financial institutions. The business department is exceptionally strong and handles financing and securities, mergers and acquisitions; venture and corporate fund formation; and other securities issues. The litigation department is nationally recognized and provides services to the firms clients in areas including business contract and commercial disputes, bankruptcy and creditors' rights, antitrust and trade regulation, and securities and corporate governance, environmental, and white-collar criminal defense. The firm expanded rapidly in the decade of the '90s and now ranks among the elite law firms in the nation. The firm boasts a competitive compensation package, an excellent training program and a "cooperative, albeit intense," atmosphere.

Palo Alto office of our client seeks patent agent with experience. The candidate will prepare draft patent applications in particular incorporating scientific aspects of inventions. Will assist attorneys in the delivery of quality legal services to clients in an efficient and cost effective manner. 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. 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 qualified to sit for the Patent Bar, and preferably already be licensed to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office. Advanced working knowledge of database research principles, methods, techniques, and resources is essential. Legal

This global law firm was established over a century ago and has full legal services in a wide range of industries. Their areas of practice include tax, intellectual property, antitrust, competition law, litigation, projects, real restate and construction, environmental law, enforcements and investigations, and regulatory. Their offices are located in California.

Palo Alto office of our client seeks intellectual property attorney with 2-3 years of patent-litigation experience. The candidate will be participating in underlying case analysis. Will be conducting factual and legal research; drafting pleadings, motions, and discovery requests. Dealing with procedural matters; and assisting in deposition and hearing preparation. Serving patent litigation in U.S. district court and post-grant proceedings before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board at the USPTO. Preparing and filing complaints, answers, and counterclaims and conducting associated pre-filing analysis. Drafting discovery requests and responses and participating in discovery on infringement, validity, and damages issues, including expert discovery; analyzing and understanding complex technical subject matter in patents and relevant prior art. Conducting searches for and analyzing prior art to invalidate patent claims. Conducting legal research for and drafting discovery and dispositive motions and claim-construction briefs. Must have an undergraduate or advanced degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, computer science, or computer engineering or an equivalent technical degree. Should have a U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) registration number or be qualified to take the USPTO's registration examination. Legal

Since the early nineteenth century, this premier international law firm has been highly regarded for its integrity, professionals, and work ethic as well as the quality of its legal advice. The attorneys here do not just concentrate on keeping themselves abreast on the latest in the field of law but also possess in-depth knowledge of the industries they deal with, resulting in a successful creative and collaborative approach to solving their clients' business and legal challenges.

Palo Alto office of our client seeks patent prosecution agent with 2+ years of experience in one or more of the following areas: Software, Computer Science, Database technology / architecture, Programming language: Java/Flash/C++, Networking. The candidate must be registered with the USPTO. Legal

With offices in Virginia, Delaware, California, Georgia, North Carolina, District of Columbia and South Carolina, this full service law firm has over 500 attorneys and was established in the late 1870s. Ranked as one of the biggest firms in the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic, the firm?s practice areas are patent, trusts and estates, healthcare, global business, economic development, corporate and securities, mass totes, tax, labour and employment, real estate, business litigation, admiralty and maritime, construction and bankruptcy and creditor?s rights.