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Saint Louis office of our client seeks patent attorney with 2+ years of patent prosecution experience. The candidate will serve in all aspects of patent prosecution, with opportunities for increasing levels of responsibility and movement into other areas of the Intellectual Property practice. Should have a background in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or closely related fields. Patent drafting experience is required. Legal

This firm has multiple offices in cities such as Alexandria, Charlotte, St. Louis and more. Founded nearly four decades ago, this firm has their near 60 attorney roster practicing in areas such as Patent Law, Trademark, Litigation and more.

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

Full-Time

Saint Louis office of an AmLaw firm seeks junior to mid-level restructuring and insolvency associate attorney with 2-4 years of experience. The candidate should have experience in the following areas: general bankruptcy law and practice, including familiarity with law and procedure in Chapter 11; finance aspects of a restructuring practice, including analysis of loan and perfection documents, out-of-court workouts, and debtor-in-possession financing; and litigation, including motions, objections, discovery, and court appearances in Chapter 11 cases, avoidance actions, and receiverships Distressed transactions, including Section 363 sales, foreclosure sales, and advising on deal structures. Legal

The candidate should have excellent written and oral communication skills, superior analytical skills, and the ability to manage client engagements. A strong work ethic and the ability to manage multiple priorities and assume a high degree of responsibility is also required.

The age-old Missouri-based law office was launched one-hundred and thirty-nine years ago. Over two-hundred and forty-five attorneys comprise the legal practice. They represent regionally based large companies, and global corporations. Practice areas served are across-the-board. The law office embraces community service. Attorneys are consistently involved in countless charitable efforts throughout the year. Attorneys are recipients of commendations from leading law publications and civic groups.

Bankruptcy

Full-Time

St. Louis office of our client seeks mid-level mergers and acquisitions and corporate finance associate attorney with 4-6 years of experience. The candidate will be managing complex mergers and acquisitions projects and time lines, interacting with subject matter experts and junior resources, preparing equity and asset purchase agreements and ancillary documentation, and conducting and summarizing legal due diligence in mergers and acquisitions transactions with an emphasis on private equity transactions and private target mergers and acquisitions. Will be preparing initial documents, conduct diligence calls, and managing the closing process. Interacting successfully with clients, investment bankers, commercial lenders, and other advisors. Legal

The candidate should have other requirements of demonstrated superior work ethic and outstanding communication, interpersonal, leadership and analytical skills, as well as strong academic credentials and a client-focused attitude.

The age-old Missouri-based law office was launched one-hundred and thirty-nine years ago. Over two-hundred and forty-five attorneys comprise the legal practice. They represent regionally based large companies, and global corporations. Practice areas served are across-the-board. The law office embraces community service. Attorneys are consistently involved in countless charitable efforts throughout the year. Attorneys are recipients of commendations from leading law publications and civic groups.

Corporate - Private Equity, Corporate - M&A

Full-Time

Kansas City office of an AmLaw firm seeks junior to mid-level restructuring and insolvency associate attorney with 2-4 years of experience. The candidate should have experience in the following areas: general bankruptcy law and practice, including familiarity with law and procedure in Chapter 11; finance aspects of a restructuring practice, including analysis of loan and perfection documents, out-of-court workouts, and debtor-in-possession financing; and litigation, including motions, objections, discovery, and court appearances in Chapter 11 cases, avoidance actions, and receiverships Distressed transactions, including Section 363 sales, foreclosure sales, and advising on deal structures. Legal

The candidate should have excellent written and oral communication skills, superior analytical skills, and the ability to manage client engagements. A strong work ethic and the ability to manage multiple priorities and assume a high degree of responsibility is also required.

The law office opened twenty-four years ago. They represent clients in the western section of Missouri including, Iowa, Nebraska, and Oklahoma. Over seventy-five skilled attorneys comprise the Missouri-based practice. There are eight areas of practice. A few of their practice disciplines are corporate-commercial, banking law, mergers-acquisitions, litigation, and commodities law. Attorneys are dedicated to community service. They are committed to pro-bono work and volunteer in a variety of charitable events. Likewise, they endorse many youth centered organizations such as Junior Achievement, Jewish Family and Children's Services, and The Bridge Home for Children.

Bankruptcy

Full-Time

St. Louis office of our client seeks insurance defense associate attorney with 1-5 years of experience. The candidate will be managing a litigation caseload. Will be reviewing, analyzing, and drafting discovery requests. Conducting depositions, preparing and arguing motions. Trial preparation and support, investigating facts, preparing witnesses for deposition and trial. Preparing court filings and service to counsel; experience with e-filing. Attending court hearings and trials. Maintaining accurate time records. Should have admission to practice in Illinois. Secondary admission to the Missouri, Iowa, Wisconsin, and/or Indiana Bars will be given preference. Experience with motion practices and depositions are essential. Experience taking lead in plaintiff and expert depositions are preferred. Legal

The candidate should have case management skills, precision in legal writing, and a professional demeanor at depositions and court hearings in multiple jurisdictions. Must be hard-working, motivated, and capable of independent work. Must also have excellent analytical and critical reasoning skills, must possess the ability to think on their feet and respond strategically, and have a client focused mentality. Should have Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.

Litigation - General/Commercial, Insurance Defense

Full-Time

St. Louis office of an AmLaw firm seeks education attorney with 7-12 years of experience working with public or private universities. The candidate counsels and represents higher education clients on a wide variety of legal matters including policy development, legal and regulatory compliance, and drafting and negotiating agreements. Exposure to Title IV, Title IX and policy review is preferred. Legal

The candidate must have exceptional academic achievement, excellent analytical and writing skills, strong interpersonal skills, and demonstrated ability to function independently and in a collaborative setting.

This large Missouri-based firm has offices across the Midwest and the East Coast. We are seeing a great deal of growth with this firm, especially dealing with its government contracts in DC. Best known for its commerce and corporate work, this firm offers associates a unique opportunity to develop their specialties.

Education

Full-Time

St. Louis office of an AmLaw firm seeks trusts and estates attorney with 7+ years of experience. The candidate must be licensed in Missouri. Must have experience representing high net worth individuals, trusts, partnerships, limited liability companies and corporations with respect to estate, income and gift tax planning matters, as well as familiarity with trust and estate administration. Legal

The candidate should possess excellent academic credentials, have strong writing, analytical, organizational, and communication skills, have the ability to convey complex concepts clearly, and a proven ability to handle multiple projects with different teams and timelines.

This large Midwestern firm emphasizes integrity, good judgment, communication abilities, a high energy level and superior intellect. Associates with academic achievement, leadership, dedication, intellectual curiosity and entrepreneurial skills are highly valued. This firm has three departments: Corporate Law; Litigation; and Tax, Trusts & Estates. Although the attorneys are each members of one of these departments, they each also practice in strong industry-focused teams or practice groups, that, in many instances, cross department lines. While some associates express displeasure at the salaries, compensation is high for the minimum billable hours requirement.

Trusts and Estates

Full-Time

Kansas City office of an AmLaw firm seeks patent agent with experience. The candidate will draft and globally prosecute patent applications in electrical, computer science and business method fields. Will coordinate and correspondence with foreign law firms and associates to file foreign patent applications. Coordinate and correspondence with clients and investors for processing and legalization of formal documents for filing in foreign patent offices. Review country requirements and obtain Foreign Filing License where needed. Maintain client portfolio and provide client with estimates of costs for future filings and maintenance. Assist in the Firm's standardized procedures to enhance malpractice prevention. Conduct preliminary filings with the USPTO for new applications and renewals. Prepare and send notices to clients regarding upcoming deadlines. Correspond with foreign associates regarding filings, deadlines and billings. Anticipate attorney of client needs for specific projects. Delegate effectively and as appropriate with Paralegals or Legal Administrative Assistants. Design, recommend, and implement new processes and procedures to increase group efficiency. Special projects, as needed. Act as a liaison among various internal departments as well as with outside agencies. Meet billable hour requirement of 1650 per year for Patent Agent, 1750 per year for Associate. Perform other duties as assigned. Must have a Bachelor's degree, higher degree, or equivalent in Electrical Engineering. Must preferably have registration to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office, or ability to qualify and domestic and international prosecution experience. Law firm or in-house Intellectual Property experience is preferred. Legal

The candidate should have excellent academic credentials and excellent research, writing, analytical, and communication skills. Strong computer skills, including experience with Microsoft Word, Outlook and Excel are needed. Ability to work well under pressure, multi-task efficiently and be an independent thinker is needed. Strong verbal and written communication skills are essential. Must be self-motivated with excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Must be highly professional with a strong customer service orientation, commitment to meeting deadlines, and ability to multitask in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. Strong professional, independent thinking skills with strength in problem solving and the ability to offer constructive opinions and creative solutions are needed. Must be a team player who motivates and educates other team members.

This large Midwestern firm emphasizes integrity, good judgment, communication abilities, a high energy level and superior intellect. Associates with academic achievement, leadership, dedication, intellectual curiosity and entrepreneurial skills are highly valued. This firm has three departments: Corporate Law; Litigation; and Tax, Trusts & Estates. Although the attorneys are each members of one of these departments, they each also practice in strong industry-focused teams or practice groups, that, in many instances, cross department lines. While some associates express displeasure at the salaries, compensation is high for the minimum billable hours requirement.

Patent Agents - Electrical Engineering

Full-Time

Kansas City office of an AmLaw firm seeks associate attorney with experience. The candidate will draft and globally prosecute patent applications in electrical, computer science and business method fields. Will coordinate and correspondence with foreign law firms and associates to file foreign patent applications. Coordinate and correspondence with clients and investors for processing and legalization of formal documents for filing in foreign patent offices. Review country requirements and obtain Foreign Filing License where needed. Maintain client portfolio and provide client with estimates of costs for future filings and maintenance. Assist in the Firm's standardized procedures to enhance malpractice prevention. Conduct preliminary filings with the USPTO for new applications and renewals. Prepare and send notices to clients regarding upcoming deadlines. Correspond with foreign associates regarding filings, deadlines and billings. Anticipate attorney of client needs for specific projects. Delegate effectively and as appropriate with Paralegals or Legal Administrative Assistants. Design, recommend, and implement new processes and procedures to increase group efficiency. Special projects, as needed. Act as a liaison among various internal departments as well as with outside agencies. Meet billable hour requirement of 1650 per year for Patent Agent, 1750 per year for Associate. Perform other duties as assigned. Must have a Bachelor's degree, higher degree, or equivalent in Electrical Engineering. Must preferably have registration to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office, or ability to qualify and domestic and international prosecution experience. Law firm or in-house Intellectual Property experience is preferred. Legal

The candidate should have excellent academic credentials and excellent research, writing, analytical, and communication skills. Strong computer skills, including experience with Microsoft Word, Outlook and Excel are needed. Ability to work well under pressure, multi-task efficiently and be an independent thinker is needed. Strong verbal and written communication skills are essential. Must be self-motivated with excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Must be highly professional with a strong customer service orientation, commitment to meeting deadlines, and ability to multitask in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. Strong professional, independent thinking skills with strength in problem solving and the ability to offer constructive opinions and creative solutions are needed. Must be a team player who motivates and educates other team members.

This large Midwestern firm emphasizes integrity, good judgment, communication abilities, a high energy level and superior intellect. Associates with academic achievement, leadership, dedication, intellectual curiosity and entrepreneurial skills are highly valued. This firm has three departments: Corporate Law; Litigation; and Tax, Trusts & Estates. Although the attorneys are each members of one of these departments, they each also practice in strong industry-focused teams or practice groups, that, in many instances, cross department lines. While some associates express displeasure at the salaries, compensation is high for the minimum billable hours requirement.

IP - Patent - Electrical Engineering

Full-Time

Kansas City office of an AmLaw firm seeks patent associate attorney with 1-3 years of experience in patent preparation and prosecution in the mechanical arts. The candidate will have willingness and desire to complement patent prosecution work with drafting and review of intellectual property and technology related agreements and licenses and assistance with due diligence. Should have Bachelor of Science or higher degree in mechanical engineering. Active Missouri or Minnesota law license is essential. USPTO registration is preferred. Experience in agreement work is a plus. Legal

The candidate should have exceptional academic performance and excellent research, writing, analytical, and communication skills.

This large Midwestern firm emphasizes integrity, good judgment, communication abilities, a high energy level and superior intellect. Associates with academic achievement, leadership, dedication, intellectual curiosity and entrepreneurial skills are highly valued. This firm has three departments: Corporate Law; Litigation; and Tax, Trusts & Estates. Although the attorneys are each members of one of these departments, they each also practice in strong industry-focused teams or practice groups, that, in many instances, cross department lines. While some associates express displeasure at the salaries, compensation is high for the minimum billable hours requirement.

IP - Patent - Mechanical

Full-Time