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New York City office of our client seeks intellectual property associate with 2-4 years of patent prosecution experience. The candidate must have a Ph.D. in molecular biology, biotechnology, biochemistry, immunology, cell biology, virology, microbiology, genetics, pharmacology or neuroscience. Must be registered with the USPTO and in good standing. Large firm or IP-boutique experience is preferred. Legal

This distinguished law firm was established toward the end of the nineteenth century. It is a global firm comprised of highly skilled attorneys. The firm has several offices across the United States and an international office in China. It concentrates on every facet of civil and commercial law. Diversity in the workforce is encouraged. It is dedicated to pro bono efforts and community outreach programs. The firm is an award-winning legal establishment.

Boston office of our client seeks intellectual property associate attorney with 3+ years of patent prosecution experience. The candidate will work directly with attorneys and patent agents on IP matters for leading pharmaceutical companies and biotechnology start-ups. Primary responsibilities include patent prosecution, patentability and freedom-to-operate analysis, and opinion work. Must have a PhD or equivalent in molecular cell biology, immunology, or relevant biological science. Technical experience in protein and nucleic acid technologies is preferred. USPTO admission is essential. Massachusetts Bar admission is preferred. Legal

The candidate must have strong communication, writing, analytical and organizational skills.

This South Carolina-based law firm has twelve offices across the East Coast and represents clients throughout the U.S. Some of its main areas of practice are general corporate, family law, toxic torts, appellate law, and premises liability. The firm employs a considerably large team of highly skilled attorneys. It is a member of ALFA International and the State Capital Group.

Philadelphia office of our client seeks IP biotechnology patent associate with 2-6 years of experience. The candidate should have an advanced degree in biology, biochemistry, biotechnology, pharmacology, and/or life sciences. Should have experience in drafting and prosecuting biotechnology patent applications. Must have admission to one State Bar and should ideally be registered to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Must have a Ph.D. or graduate degree in life sciences. Should have experience in drafting and prosecuting biotechnology patent applications. Legal

Should have superior academic credentials. Must possess excellent writing, interpersonal, and communication skills.

This firm has given a lot of thought to the interplay between the New York and the New Jersey legal markets. Although one of the oldest and largest in New Jersey, this firm wants to capture the Manhattan type work at Manhattan type billing rates. Although they are not quite there yet, this firm has developed a structure that enables it to base the bulk of its personnel and resources in New Jersey, and have a small New York space from which to handle the 'big city' work. An interesting plan, to be sure. Associates here raves about the reasonable hours and the immediate responsibility, many of whom deal directly with clients and handle entire cases. This is one of the few New Jersey firms where you will see the reverse commute--attorneys leaving Manhattan to take advantage of pleasant work environment and excellent training ground.

Wilmington office of our client seeks IP biotechnology patent associate with 2-6 years of experience. The candidate should have an advanced degree in biology, biochemistry, biotechnology, pharmacology, and/or life sciences. Should have experience in drafting and prosecuting biotechnology patent applications. Must have admission to one State Bar and should ideally be registered to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Must have a Ph.D. or graduate degree in life sciences. Should have experience in drafting and prosecuting biotechnology patent applications. Legal

Should have superior academic credentials. Must possess excellent writing, interpersonal, and communication skills.

This firm has given a lot of thought to the interplay between the New York and the New Jersey legal markets. Although one of the oldest and largest in New Jersey, this firm wants to capture the Manhattan type work at Manhattan type billing rates. Although they are not quite there yet, this firm has developed a structure that enables it to base the bulk of its personnel and resources in New Jersey, and have a small New York space from which to handle the 'big city' work. An interesting plan, to be sure. Associates here raves about the reasonable hours and the immediate responsibility, many of whom deal directly with clients and handle entire cases. This is one of the few New Jersey firms where you will see the reverse commute--attorneys leaving Manhattan to take advantage of pleasant work environment and excellent training ground.

Atlanta office of our client seeks IP attorney with 3-4 years of previous experience in patent preparation and prosecution in a law firm or technology company, with a background in biotechnology, chemistry, or physics. The candidate will provide effective and reliable legal services to clients and supervising attorneys. Will provide thorough factual and legal research and analysis in pleadings, memoranda, and other written documents. Draft pleadings and other case documents. Attend hearings and other case-related events. Manage matters from commencement to final resolution. Competently and professionally communicate with clients and supervising attorneys; and complete tasks efficiently. Should preferably have experience in electrical engineering and computer sciences. Advanced degrees are essential. Must be bilingual in Chinese. Knowledge of patent preparation and prosecution is needed. Significant case management experience is essential. Patent Bar registration is required. Must be and remain licensed to practice law and in good standing in Georgia. Legal

Strong writing and oral communication skills, and an ability to learn new substantive legal topics as needed are required. Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing; Ability to work effectively under pressure and to meet deadlines; Strong organization and matter management skills; Ability to work professionally and effectively with Clients, Partners, Associate, and Support Staff; Ability to work effectively with others as part of a team. Clear and effective drafting skills; Exceptional case management skills; Strong negotiating skills. Juris Doctor degree is required.

This Atlanta office of an AmLaw 100 firm is in growth mode. They are growing their office strategically and are always looking for good lawyers. They have good clients and do quality work.

Stamford office of our client seeks IP attorney/staff counsel with 2-4 years of experience in the technical area of life sciences, biotechnology and chemistry. The candidate will provide thorough factual and legal research and analysis. Will draft necessary agreements and documents with efficiency and clarity. Manage projects from commencement to closing. Competently and professionally communicate with clients and supervising attorneys; and complete tasks efficiently. Should have a Ph.D. and have experience in patent prosecution in biotechnology and/or chemistry. Must be and remain licensed to practice law and in good standing in Connecticut. Legal

Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing; Ability to work effectively under pressure and to meet deadlines; Strong organization and matter management skills; Ability to work professionally and effectively with Clients, Partners, Associate and Support Staff; Ability to work effectively with others as part of a team; Clear and effective drafting skills; Exceptional project management skills. Juris Doctor degree is essential.

Over a century old, this firm is a strong regional presence. With well developed practice areas particularly in state court commercial litigation, this firm consistently delivers good work. The firm strongly prefers the Northeastern born and bred--from law schools to clients. And, more importantly, associates are expected to make substantial contributions to the firm in terms of work product and, over time, to business development.

Hartford office of our client seeks IP attorney/staff counsel with 2-4 years of experience in the technical area of life sciences, biotechnology and chemistry. The candidate will provide thorough factual and legal research and analysis. Will draft necessary agreements and documents with efficiency and clarity. Manage projects from commencement to closing. Competently and professionally communicate with clients and supervising attorneys; and complete tasks efficiently. Should have a Ph.D. and have experience in patent prosecution in biotechnology and/or chemistry. Must be and remain licensed to practice law and in good standing in Connecticut. Legal

Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing; Ability to work effectively under pressure and to meet deadlines; Strong organization and matter management skills; Ability to work professionally and effectively with Clients, Partners, Associate and Support Staff; Ability to work effectively with others as part of a team; Clear and effective drafting skills; Exceptional project management skills. Juris Doctor degree is essential.

This large, full-service, Connecticut firm is ready to hire more attorneys. Practice areas include virtually all types of litigation and transactional law. Associates are provided with interesting work and significant responsibility. Additional offices are located throughout the East Coast. An excellent opportunity for stellar candidates with top credentials.

Seattle office of our client seeks biotech patent attorney with 1-4 years of law firm experience. The candidate will serve in patentability and freedom to operate analyses and opinions; patent prosecution and counseling, including drafting patent applications and responses to office actions; post-grant procedures at the USPTO; and litigation support. Should have Ph.D in Cellular and Molecular Biology, Immunology, Biochemistry, or a related field, to join the busy life sciences patent prosecution and counseling practice. Broad scientific knowledge in biotechnology is required. Must have USPTO Registration Number. Legal

Creative lawyering in a laid back environment is big draw for associates at this Amlaw firm. This California-based firm is highly regarded as one of the most innovative firms in the market. The firm is best known for its technology work and life sciences clients, and is generally recognized as the top legal provider for emerging companies. The California culture of the firm fosters a collaborative and social workplace, while the sophisticated training and meaningful attorney mentorship help develop associates into world class lawyers.

Boston office of our client seeks biotech patent prosecution attorney with 2+ years of experience preparing / prosecuting patents in biotechnology or one of the following fields: Biologics; CRISPR and nucleic acid technologies; Immunotherapies; general molecular biology. The candidate should have an advanced degree, patent office experience, or industry experience. Should preferably be registered with the USPTO. Legal

Boston office of our client 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.