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Chicago office of our client seeks materials science patent attorney with 1-4 years of experience. The candidate must hold a degree in Materials Science (or Chemical Engineering with significant experience with materials science). Must preferably have experience with mechanical and electromechanical technologies. Law firm experience is preferred. Must be in good standing and an active member of the IL State Bar. Should be registered to practice before the Patent Office. Legal

Strong writing, research, and communication skills required. Must hold a JD degree from an ABA-approved law school. Must have strong academic background.

Keep an eye on this national firm. Dramatically expanding through lateral hiring and mergers, it is now one of the largest firms in the nation. Its large Chicago office has maintained its midwest glow and is known for its personable, friendly atmosphere. Providing traditional legal services in corporate transactions, litigation, real estate, tax and corporate law, it also has very strong government and project finance, health care, trusts and estates, airport services and IP practices. We've made some calls and associates have reported that they are really comfortable here and particularly pleased with the extensive and comprehensive training programs the firm provides. The multi-office firm also gives them an abundance of resources. And with offices just off of Michigan Avenue, the Chicago office location can't be topped. Additional branch offices spread out to the West Coast, Washington, DC, and Florida.

Chicago office of our client seeks attorney with 1-10 years of litigation experience. The candidate will handle litigation related tasks, due diligence as well as patent prosecution matters for clients ranging in size from FORTUNE 100 companies to start-ups. Should have a technical background. An undergraduate degree in computer, electrical, chemical or mechanical engineering is preferred. Registration before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office is strongly preferred. Legal

Should have excellent academic credentials and strong writing and analytical skills.

This smaller intellectual property law firm practices in patents, trademarks, copyright, anti-counterfeiting, litigation, trade secrets, international IP, internet and domain name disputes, and licensing, tech transfer and IP agreements. They have 20 attorneys working in their two offices.

Chicago office of our client seeks attorney with 3-5 years of chemical, mechanical, or electrical engineering prosecution experience. The candidate will serve in the preparation and prosecution of patent applications and opinion work in their respective technological field. Must preferably have experience with the following: Inventor interviews; Prior art and clearance searches; Drafting applications and responses to office actions; Examiner interviews; Pre-appeal reviews; Appeal briefs; After final consideration requests; Post-grant procedures (inter partes review, reexamination, reissue); other tasks associated with patent prosecution and opinion work. Legal

Boasting over 100 years of client service, there is no doubt that this firm was a forerunner in the IP area long before everyone else showed up. With additional offices on the East and West Coasts, it continues to lead the IP pack. Areas of practice include copyright, trademark, patents, licensing and unfair competition. Clients range from small to large corporations, hospitals and universities, Fortune 500s and individual entrepreneurs.

Chicago office of our client seeks patent prosecution attorney with 4+ years of organic chemistry and client counseling experience. The candidate must hold an advanced degree (preferable a Ph.D.) with extensive experience in organic, medicinal, and/or pharmaceutical chemistry. Admission to the USPTO is required. Must be in good standing and an active member of the IL Bar. Legal

The candidate must excel in a team environment and be a highly-motivated self-starter with excellent business judgment, the ability to communicate clearly with clients, and the flexibility to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Must have excellent academic materials. Must hold a JD degree from an ABA-approved law school.

Chicago office of our client seeks biotech patent prosecution attorney with experience. The candidate should have an advanced degree (Ph.D. preferred) in Biotechnology or related field. MBHB is particularly interested with experience managing patent prosecution portfolios. Legal

This mid-sized intellectual property law firm boasts more lawyers with Ph.D. and other advanced technical degrees than other IP outfits in the Chicago. They produce top-quality work and are engaged in procurement, licensing, enforcement, and defense of patents, trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets and unfair competition matters. Its clients include Fortune 100 companies and start-ups in various industries, including electronic, telecommunications, computer, biotechnology, chemical, and pharmaceutical area. The firm's work environment is collegial and friendly, where lawyers constantly interact with one another. However, the work is taken very seriously and discussions are abstract and very technical. Associates who work hard and produce top quality work are expected to make partner, as clients are flocking to the firm and there is largely no competition among the lawyers to get clients to advance to partnership. Technical background is required to join the firm. Strong academic background, both undergraduate and law school, is prerequisite to get a job here. Compensation is top market and billable hours are manageable.