Intellectual Property Associate Attorney

New Haven office of a BCG Attorney Search Top Ranked Law Firm seeks intellectual property associate attorney with 3+ years of experience. The ideal candidate must have a background in chemistry, chemical engineering, or material science, and have experience with all stages of patent prosecution, including drafting original applications, responding to official actions, and appeals. Should be licensed to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, eligible for admission to the Connecticut Bar, be self-motivated to produce a high-quality work product independently, and possess strong communication and client service skills. Experience with international filings and working with agents outside the U.S. is a plus.

The firm's corporate, commercial, and litigation practices include regional, national, and international clients, as well as those based in Connecticut. The firm has built its client relationships for more than a century by partnering with clients, understanding their business goals, and staffing matters efficiently and cost-effectively. The firm is known to provide quality legal work based on extensive experience in complex areas of law, including alternative dispute resolution, collective bargaining, arbitration, grievances, commercial financing, construction, corporate, e-commerce, information technologies, utilities, environmental, estate and tax planning, healthcare, intellectual property, labor and employment, land use, litigation, energy, medical malpractice defense, governmental, not-for-profit entities, personal injury, preventive counseling, privatizations, divestitures, products liability, project development, public finance, bond counsel, real estate and construction, regulatory, restructurings, workouts and bankruptcy, securities, and tax.