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Boston office of an AmLaw firm seeks IP attorney with 2-6 years of experience in drafting and prosecuting biotechnology patent applications. The candidate should have an advanced degree in biology, biochemistry, biotechnology, pharmacology, and/or life sciences. In addition to admission to one State Bar, candidate should be registered to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Legal

Dare we say that this mid-sized Boston firm is fun? But truthfully, it is. A full service firm with modest but comfortable offices has some of the most interesting attorneys around. With impressive achievement both inside and outside of the office, these attorneys excel at young ages. For instance, one young lawyer is taking a leadership role in a Boston CLE program. Another is heading a prominent and fun community program. And, importantly, both are valued by the leadership of the firm for their contributions. Interesting clientele have followed, including notable sports teams and Fortune 500s. We believe the best practice areas are bankruptcy and creditor's rights and construction, which will continue to be busy over the next several months and years.

IP - Patent - Biology

Full-Time

Boston office of an AmLaw firm seeks patent prosecution associate attorney (biological sciences) with 1+ year of experience. The candidate should have 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. 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 (Massachusetts Bar 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 - Biology

Full-Time

Boston office of an AmLaw firm seeks patent prosecution associate attorney with 1-4 years of experience. The candidate will work in the firm's Life Sciences patent group. Will draft and prosecute patent applications, prepare patent opinion letters, provide Intellectual Property counseling to clients, and conduct patent due diligence studies in connection with business transactions. Supervise junior attorneys and patent agents as part of global client service teams. Must have backgrounds in one of the following fields: cell or molecular biology, immunology, biochemistry, bioinformatics, organic chemistry, medicinal chemistry, cancer biology, pharmacology, chemical engineering, mechanical engineering, organic synthetic chemistry, organic chemistry, genetics, immunology, biophysics, biomedical engineering, or digital health focused disciplines. Advanced degree is preferred. Current Patent Bar membership with previous law firm experience is required. Legal

The candidate should have strong verbal, written, and interpersonal skills, superior academic credentials.

This Vault Law 100 and one of the Best Law Firm in the Emerging Companies & Venture Capital firm boasts cutting-edge clients, pleasant people, and a flexible work/life balance. The firm is a global player with very deep tech roots and has been ranked among the top 10 M&A advisors in the nation. As the premier provider of legal services to technology, life sciences, and growth enterprises worldwide, the firm is appealing to associates for fostering an entrepreneurial and collaborative environment across its attorney ranks, emphasizing the importance of mentorship, career growth, and building leadership and relationship skills with clients and colleagues. Compensation at this firm is competitive with peer firms in the region.

IP - Patent - Biology

Full-Time

Boston office of an AmLaw firm seeks patent prosecution associate attorney with 5-6 years of experience. The candidate should have strong background in life sciences including molecular biology, cellular biology, bioinformatics, genetics, biochemistry, immunology, or closely related. Should have 5 years of patent prosecution experience. Advanced degree (preferably PhD) and USPTO registration are required. Legal

The candidate should have excellent writing and academic credentials.

The Washington D.C. office for this firm offers legal professionals careers in emerging technology and law. Their intellectual property practice includes consumer electronics, telecommunications, and internet litigation and prosecution. They take many cases to trial in federal court and International Trade Commission settings. This firm also manages a variety of electrical and mechanical technologies, nanotechnology, software, and medical devices cases before the FCC, FTC, FDA, and other federal agencies. This firm is always searching for premier candidates to add to their ever-changing IP team.

IP - Patent - Biology

Full-Time

Boston office of an AmLaw firm seeks patent attorney with 1-3 years of experience. The candidate must have some experience drafting and prosecuting patent applications and conducting IP due diligence and FTO analyses. A strong technical background in biological or chemical sciences is required. An advanced degree is required (Ph.D. is preferred. An MS with substantial industry experience will be considered). Registration with the USPTO is required. Prior law firm experience is preferred. Legal

This large Boston firm has a surprisingly good government and regulatory practice, with the added bonus that their attorneys do not have to split their work with Washington DC lawyers in the same practice. This is a firm made up of well-rounded but most certainly well-pedigreed attorneys who come off unusually polished and professional. Associates here are generally quite satisfied, if not a little put off by what at times can be a bit of a competitive environment, both inside and outside the office. The strengths are that associates generally know whether they are 'on track' to make partner, and work in an environment that is designed with the appropriate mentoring and support staff to help associate development and training along.

IP - Patent - Biology

Full-Time