Intellectual Property Associate - Technical/Engineering Focus

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a highly skilled Intellectual Property Associate with a technical or engineering focus to join its dynamic team in Boston, MA. The ideal candidate will have two to four years of experience in intellectual property matters, including patent and trade secret cases, and will possess strong research and writing skills.

Duties

• Conduct legal research and draft legal documents related to intellectual property cases.
• Collaborate with team members on complex litigation matters.
• Advocate for clients in various legal settings.
• Manage case files and ensure compliance with legal procedures.

Requirements

• Two to four years of experience in intellectual property law.
• Excellent research, writing, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Membership to the State Bar of Massachusetts is required.

Education

• Bachelor's or higher degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent preferred.

Certifications

• Admission to the State Bar of Massachusetts.

Skills

• Strong advocacy and analytical skills.
• Entrepreneurial drive and initiative.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Mental well-being support and family care benefits.
• Short- and long-term disability benefits.
• Health savings account and flexible spending accounts.
• 401K program and long-term care insurance.
• Flexible Time Off program and generous parental leave.
• Paid holidays.