Associate Attorney

Washington, D.C. office of a BCG Attorney Search Top Ranked Law Firm seeks associate attorney with semiconductor experience. The candidate will be involved with a wide variety of work, including: patent preparation and prosecution, portfolio management, strategic analysis, client counseling, opinion work, and litigation support. Must have Advanced degree (M.S. or Ph.D.) in Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, or Physics, with a concentration in semiconductor fabrication, memory design, and/or integrated circuit design Semiconductor industry experience. Proficiency in Mandarin, preferred. Must be actively licensed as an attorney in an appropriate U.S. jurisdiction.

The candidate should have excellent academic credentials. Strong oral and written communication skills essential. Must have obtained a JD degree from an accredited law school.

The corporate law office is headquartered in Washington, D.C. The law firm was formed in 1978. Area of specialization is intellectual property law. More than fifty adept lawyers comprise the firm. A number of their practice disciplines consist of patent prosecution, litigation-appeals, reexamination, licensing and trademark. There are seventeen practice industries such as biotechnology, electronics, consumer products and food science-packaging. The law practice embraces community outreach. As a result, attorneys are hands-on in many community service activities during the year.