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San Diego AmLaw office seeks patent prosecution attorney having 2-4 years of patent prosecution experience. The candidate will draft and prosecute patent applications, prepare patent opinion letters, provide IP counseling to clients, and conduct patent due diligence studies in connection with business transactions. Should have a background in one of the following fields: organic chemistry, molecular biology, biochemistry, pharmacology or chemical engineering. An advanced degree is required. Legal

This large firm is well known for its expertise in representing growing high-tech companies in all stages of their development, and it has offices in technology centers around the globe. It has been involved in a large number of IPOs as well as many M&A transactions. A full range of legal services are provided to the firm's clients, and it has attorneys that practice litigation, intellectual property, tax, employment and other types of law. The workload at this firm can be intense at times, but attorneys still have time to pursue their interests outside of work.

IP - Patent - Organic chemistry, IP - Patent - Molecular Biology, IP - Patent - Biochemistry

Full-Time

San Diego office of an AmLaw firm seeks patent prosecution organic chemistry associate attorney with 1-5 years of experience drafting and prosecuting patent applications, conducting patent validity, non-infringement, and freedom-to-operate analyses, and supporting intellectual property due diligences, patent litigations, post-grant proceedings (IPR, PGR, interferences) and other intellectual property matters related to small molecule pharmaceuticals. The candidate should ideally have an advanced degree (Ph.D. preferred, or M.S. with several years industry experience) in chemistry, with a strong emphasis in organic or medicinal chemistry, be registered to practice at the United States Patent and Trademark Office, and be admitted to a State Bar (California is preferred). Legal

The candidate should have excellent written and oral communication skills, superior academic background and a desire for teamwork, significant responsibility and client interaction.

Associates say that this Vault 20 law firm offers consistently substantive work across all levels of seniority and a collegial atmosphere. The prestigious firm, which has offices located across the country, provides valuable training and abundant mentorship opportunities to its associates, as well as a partner-track atmosphere that strives for high associate retention. Associates also praise the firm for its generous pro-bono and face-time policies.

IP - Patent - Organic chemistry

Full-Time

San Diego office of an AmLaw firm seeks patent prosecution associate attorney with 1-5 years of experience drafting and prosecuting patent applications, conducting patent validity, non-infringement, and freedom-to-operate analyses, and supporting intellectual property due diligences, patent litigations, post-grant proceedings (IPR, PGR, interferences) and other intellectual property matters in the life sciences related to cutting-edge technologies, such as gene editing, cellular therapies, antibody-based therapeutics, and molecular diagnostics. The candidate must have an advanced degree (Ph.D. preferred, or M.S. with several years industry experience) in the biological sciences (Biology, Molecular Biology, Cellular Biology, Biochemistry, Genetics, Immunology, Virology), be registered to practice at the United States Patent and Trademark Office, and be admitted to a State Bar (California is preferred). Legal

The candidate should have excellent written and oral communication skills, superior academic background and a desire for teamwork, significant responsibility and client interaction.

Associates say that this Vault 20 law firm offers consistently substantive work across all levels of seniority and a collegial atmosphere. The prestigious firm, which has offices located across the country, provides valuable training and abundant mentorship opportunities to its associates, as well as a partner-track atmosphere that strives for high associate retention. Associates also praise the firm for its generous pro-bono and face-time policies.

IP - Patent - Molecular Biology, IP - Patent - Genetics, IP - Patent - Chemistry, IP - Patent - Biology, IP - Patent - Biochemistry

Full-Time

San Diego office of an AmLaw firm seeks patent attorney with 2+ years of patent prosecution experience at a law firm. The candidate will be drafting patent applications including specifications and claims in clear concise English, conduct interviews with clients to obtain invention disclosures, develop strategies for protecting inventions, review and analyze patent file histories, and database searching (keyword and sequence searches such as BLAST searches) and research in connection with intellectual property diligence. Will also be responsible for analyzing US and foreign Patent Office actions and preparing responses thereto, conducting examiner interviews, following the ethical requirement as set forth by the Firm's professional liability insurer and performing necessary legal and technical research using all available resources including libraries and computer data systems. Must have a Ph.D. in biological sciences, biotech preferably immunology, virology, molecular biology, biochemistry, cell biology, or genetics, and be registered to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. JDs with the same experience and technical background will be considered on a non-partnership track basis. Experience effectively managing a docket with multiple clients and deadlines, conducting legal and technical research and analysis in support of various patent-related matters and working closely with attorneys, other agents and staff is required. Legal

The candidate must be articulate, highly motivated. Excellent academic performance is highly valued.

Attorneys with this full-service firm work in issue-specific, cross-discipline teams to provide all types of litigation and global transactional services. These attorneys practice from the firm's seven California locations, focusing on relevant new trends in client industries such as energy, technology, financial services, and real estate.

IP - Patent - Molecular Biology, IP - Patent - Genetics, IP - Patent - Biotechnology, IP - Patent - Biology, IP - Patent - Biochemistry

Full-Time

San Diego office of an AmLaw firm seeks chemistry attorney with 3+ years of patent prosecution and counseling experience. The candidate should have a Ph.D. in Chemistry. Extensive experience in synthetic organic chemistry is preferred. Legal

The candidate must have strong academic credentials, as well as superior written and verbal communication skills.

A boutique law firm known as a leader in intellectual property law, this firm values a work/life balance and offers market pay. Any attorneys interested in patent prosecution should thrive here and, prospects for exit opportunities in the field are excellent.

IP - Patent - Chemistry

Full-Time

San Diego AmLaw office is seeking a patent prosecution attorney with 4+ years of top law firm experience. Candidate should have a strong academic background and a Ph.D. in Biology or Chemistry. Must be licensed in CA and be admitted to the USPTO. Legal

This Amlaw firm is best known for allowing its associates to find a balanced work load that best suites them. As a result, the company operates with an entrepreneurial culture, offers flexible face-time, and values diversity and a work space inclusive of everyone. This firm is also one that values pro-bono work?encouraging their associates to gain real-life experience and take charge of their own opportunities and success.

IP - Patent - Chemistry, IP - Patent - Biology

Full-Time

San Diego office of our client seeks patent attorney with 2+ years of experience in handling Chinese applications. Must have technical backgrounds in biology, chemistry, mechanical engineering. Legal

This firm has offices located in San Diego, Bangkok, Tokyo and Shanghai. This firm has a team of research experienced doctorates as well as business seasoned attorneys that are dedicated to helping their clients by providing them with the highest quality legal representation. This firm specializes in all areas of intellectual property law. This firm has been practicing for over 10 years and has continued to expand. Some of this firm's practice areas include copyright registration, patent prosecution, design prosecution, and utility model prosecution.

IP - Patent - Chemistry, IP - Patent - Biology

Full-Time