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Boston office of our client seeks career associate with 3-7 years of experience supporting mergers and acquisitions transactions. The candidate will work directly with firm's global mergers and acquisitions deal teams and take a leading role in advising on deal-related IP and technology law matters, including providing drafting and negotiation support for purchase agreements, drafting and negotiating associated commercial agreements (IP licenses and assignments, transition services agreements, supply agreements), and coordinating and supervising IPT diligence activities performed by junior IPT associates. Legal

Boston office of our client seeks senior knowledge management attorney with 7+ years of experience, including experience practicing in a corporate transactional role at a top-tier law firm. The candidate will assist the IPT and LS practice groups define, implement and promote KM tools, systems and processes to improve the quality and efficiency of the work. Will help the IPT and LS groups assess its KM needs and define its KM goals and priorities. Identify, recommend and implement effective strategies and solutions in light of current and ongoing developments in each practice. Stay current and advise attorneys on legal developments in the venture capital and licensing areas, with a strong focus on life sciences and TMT industries, and track market developments and trends. Prepare substantive memoranda and other practice insight resources, including client alerts; present at practice group and partner meetings. Implement document management and precedent tracking system for the IPT and LS groups, including meta-tagging deal information to facilitate user search and working with client matter teams to ensure uniform use of preferred filing systems. Develop new forms and improve precedent and checklist management systems. Update KM resources to reflect legal changes and developments. Advise the group's attorneys on substantive questions within areas of expertise and regarding use of appropriate forms, precedents, checklists and other KM resources, and assist them in tailoring KM resources for specific client needs. Prepare and advise attorneys on the preparation of KM-related client deliverables. Draft legal memoranda and conduct legal research in response to discrete client questions. Assist in maintaining deal term grids (summaries of deal terms). Serve as the IPT and LS groups' representative on firm-wide KM-related task forces and working groups; share, coordinate, and adopt best practices. Coordinate on behalf of the IPT and LS groups with respect to firm-wide and Corporate Department KM initiatives, and with other practice groups. Train attorneys, paralegals and others on the group's KM resources, precedent and forms libraries, and other KM matters and systems. Assist in maintaining practice group reference and training materials. Evaluate and recommend third-party resources (industry organizations, conferences, publications) that deliver legal and market knowledge relevant to the IPT and LS practices. Strengthen links between knowledge sharing and the information systems, and improving integration among information systems across the firm to facilitate the seamless exchange of information and data. Must preferably have relevant practice experience and an interest in knowledge management, such as working with forms and managing precedent documents and checklists. Areas of required substantive expertise include venture capital, private financings and emerging company issues, license and collaboration agreements, and other commercial agreements. A strong background in the life sciences and/or technology, media and telecommunications (TMT) space is preferred. Familiarity with or exposure to public securities offerings, U.S. securities laws, and mergers and acquisitions is beneficial. Legal

Must have a J.D. degree. Strong writing ability, including technical contract, drafting skills, ability to communicate clearly, and excellent research skills. Must be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and be able to handle multiple projects at the same time. Must be able to re-prioritize work to keep up with the needs of the business. Experience with and comfort in using internet and intranet technologies as well as spreadsheet software. Strong organizational, project management, and systematizing skills and proven attention to detail.

Boston office of our client seeks intellectual property associate attorney with 2-3 years of experience with post-grant contested matters before the Patent Trial and Appeals Board. The candidate should preferably have a degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, computer science or a related field of study. Must either be admitted to practice before the USPTO or otherwise qualified to practice before the USPTO. Legal

The firm specializes in intellectual property law with more than eighty years of IP practice expertise. A team of adept lawyers and other IP professionals comprise their legal practice. The corporate law office is headquartered in Massachusetts. There are fourteen practice areas such as cleantech, litigation, pharmaceutical and trademark-copyright. Practice industries and technologies are across-the-board. The law practice embraces diversity in the work force.

Boston office of our client seeks patent prosecution attorney with experience. The candidate should have an advanced degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field of study, be a member of the patent Bar and have patent drafting and prosecution experience. Legal

Must have strong academic credentials, outstanding written and verbal communication skills, and excellent interpersonal skills.

The firm specializes in intellectual property law with more than eighty years of IP practice expertise. A team of adept lawyers and other IP professionals comprise their legal practice. The corporate law office is headquartered in Massachusetts. There are fourteen practice areas such as cleantech, litigation, pharmaceutical and trademark-copyright. Practice industries and technologies are across-the-board. The law practice embraces diversity in the work force.

Boston office of our client seeks patent prosecution biotechnology attorney with 3-5 years of law firm or industry experience. The candidate should have a degree in Biology, or a related field of study. Must be a member of the Patent Bar. Legal

Must also have strong academic credentials, outstanding written and verbal communication skills, and excellent interpersonal skills.

The firm specializes in intellectual property law with more than eighty years of IP practice expertise. A team of adept lawyers and other IP professionals comprise their legal practice. The corporate law office is headquartered in Massachusetts. There are fourteen practice areas such as cleantech, litigation, pharmaceutical and trademark-copyright. Practice industries and technologies are across-the-board. The law practice embraces diversity in the work force.

Boston office of our client seeks biotech transactions attorney with preferably 2-6 years of licensing/partnering experience. The candidate focuses on strategic partnering and other commercial transactions for biopharmaceutical and other life science companies with significant client interaction and the potential to function in a broader general counsel capacity with clients on day-to-day and mergers and acquisitions matters. Other significant corporate, transactional and/or intellectual property (litigation or prosecution) experience will be considered. A biological sciences, chemistry and/or business background, as well as in-house legal experience, will also be considered favorably. Legal

Superior academic credentials and excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills are required for this position.

Boston office of our client seeks biotech tech transactions attorney preferably with 4-8 years of licensing/partnering experience. The candidate will join the practice that focuses on strategic partnering and other commercial transactions for biotechnology and other life science companies (including pharmaceutical, medical device, diagnostic, discovery tools and digital health), with significant client interaction and the potential to function in a broader counseling capacity with clients on day-to-day matters. Should preferably have other significant corporate, transactional and/or intellectual property (litigation or prosecution) experience. A biological sciences, chemistry and/or business background, as well as in-house legal experience, will also be considered favorably. Legal

Superior academic credentials and excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills are required for this position.

Boston 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 MA 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.

This firm is fairly large nationally, with a mid-sized Boston office. The practice in the Boston office is fairly similar to that of the firm nationwide: good labor and employment work, health care, and general corporate and securities work. The attorneys here do complain that they occasionally feel a bit like a franchise, not seeing a good deal of overall unity. Nonetheless, the Boston and New York offices are fairly well connected and together cover most major practice areas. The advantages here are practice areas that get high points for interest from associates. That being said, these practice areas, like employment defense, are not big revenue drivers. Therefore, the salaries here are decidedly less than the big firm market, although not below market in general.

Boston office of our client seeks biotechnology or pharmaceutical patent associate attorney with 1+ year of patent preparation and prosecution experience. The candidate should have major law firm experience and/or industry experience. Must hold an advanced degree in Biotechnology, Bioinformatics, Chemistry, Immunology, or a related field. Must be in good standing and an active member of the MA Bar. Admission before the USPTO will be required as a condition of hire. Legal

The candidate must have immediately transferable skills, with a strong academic background, excellent written and oral communication skills. Must hold a JD degree from an ABA-approved law school.

This firm is fairly large nationally, with a mid-sized Boston office. The practice in the Boston office is fairly similar to that of the firm nationwide: good labor and employment work, health care, and general corporate and securities work. The attorneys here do complain that they occasionally feel a bit like a franchise, not seeing a good deal of overall unity. Nonetheless, the Boston and New York offices are fairly well connected and together cover most major practice areas. The advantages here are practice areas that get high points for interest from associates. That being said, these practice areas, like employment defense, are not big revenue drivers. Therefore, the salaries here are decidedly less than the big firm market, although not below market in general.

Boston office of our client seeks junior patent attorney with 1-3 years of software/hardware patent preparation and prosecution experience. The candidate will be drafting and prosecuting quality patent applications; particularly relating to electrical, computer science, networking, and mechanical technologies. Working autonomously, yet maintaining communication with Partners; and cultivating relationships with the Firm's existing and future clients. General knowledge of computer systems, computer networking, and software/hardware is essential. USPTO registration is required. Must be licensed to practice law in at least one state. Degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science is desired; other high-technical degrees such as mechanical, mathematics, physics are acceptable with appropriate experience. Legal

Excellent verbal and written communication, negotiation, and presentation skills; Ability to exercise independent judgment, and to work with and maintain confidential and sensitive information; Ability to handle work assignments consisting of major legal tasks for which considerable legal judgment, experience, and independent reasoning are required; and Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and other business-related software. Must have strong academics, law firm experience, and superb research and writing skills.

Founded nearly fifteen years ago, this firm has been practicing in areas of law including Divorce, Business Law, Personal Injury, Estate Planning, Family Law and much more. More than a dozen attorneys are on this firm's staff. These attorneys work out of offices in Massachusetts.