Mid-Level Pharmaceutical Patent Litigation Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Mid-Level Pharmaceutical Patent Litigation Associate in San Francisco. The successful candidate will engage in complex patent litigation involving life sciences, medical devices, and pharmaceutical technologies, including Hatch-Waxman litigation.

Duties

• Handle complex patent litigation matters.
• Provide strategic dispute counseling.
• Collaborate with technical and expert witnesses.
• Manage litigation before federal courts and the PTAB.

Requirements

• Minimum of three years of experience in relevant litigation.
• Strong analytical, writing, and advocacy skills.
• Experience with depositions and managing complex cases.

Education

• Undergraduate degree in biology, chemistry, or related field.
• Law degree from an ABA-accredited law school.

Certifications

• Member of the Bar in the United States.
• Registration with the USPTO preferred.

Skills

• Excellent client service commitment.
• Ability to work on sophisticated patent disputes.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Paid time off.
• Potential relocation benefits.

This AmLaw 100 firm is consistently praised by its associates for offering high caliber, interesting work while still allowing for flexibility in work schedule and respect for its associates. The firm has been consistently on the cutting edge of legal developments, and is a leader in the data privacy and cyber security space. Its associates get top-of-the-market pay and complex work. The atmosphere is friendly and the firm values the career development of its associates, offering great training opportunities and mentorship.