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Mid-Level To Senior-Level Intellectual Property Attorney

Type Full-Time

Location Pennsylvania - Philadelphia

Job ID WS6R356396

Experience Level Midlevel Associate

Job Experience Min. 4 Years

Ranking 3 : Mostly Business $$$

Estimated Salary Lower than Highest Salary Band in Market (Varies by Firm)

Practice Areas IP - Patent - Cellular TechnologyIP - Patent - BiochemistryIP - Patent - BiologyIP - Patent - BiotechnologyIP - Patent - Molecular BiologyIP - Patent - GeneticsIP - Patent - Life Science General

2024-11-29 01:40:40

Job Title: Mid-Level To Senior-Level Intellectual Property Attorney

Job Overview:

A leading law firm, specializing in intellectual property law, is seeking an experienced Mid-Level to Senior Intellectual Property Attorney to join its growing Biotechnology/Pharma team. This position offers the flexibility to work 100% remotely, with the option for hybrid or in-office work. The successful candidate will handle patent counseling, procurement, and opinions, with opportunities for licensing and enforcement within the life sciences sector.

Duties:

  • Provide strategic counsel on intellectual property matters, focusing on patent protection and portfolio management.
  • Manage the preparation and prosecution of complex patent applications related to biological sciences, including molecular biology, genetics, and biotechnology.
  • Oversee a global patent portfolio, collaborating with foreign patent counsel to ensure efficient prosecution across multiple jurisdictions.
  • Advise clients on IP-related due diligence, including conducting patentability, freedom-to-operate, infringement, and invalidity analyses.
  • Consult with inventors, technical experts, and patent portfolio managers to refine patent strategies and ensure alignment with business objectives.
  • Develop and present detailed legal opinions to clients on IP matters, including risks, opportunities, and competitive positioning.

Requirements:

  • Ph.D. or Master’s degree in a biological discipline (e.g., molecular biology, microbiology, genetics, biochemistry, or biotechnology).
  • A minimum of 4+ years of experience in intellectual property law, with a focus on patent prosecution in the life sciences sector.
  • Active membership in the Pennsylvania Bar (or eligibility for admission).
  • USPTO registration is required.
  • Strong academic credentials and excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to analyze complex technical and legal issues and provide actionable advice to clients.
  • Self-motivated with a results-oriented approach and the ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.

Education:

  • Ph.D. or MS in a biological science field, such as molecular biology, genetics, biochemistry, microbiology, or biotechnology.

Certifications:

  • USPTO Registration.

Skills:

  • Expertise in patent prosecution, including drafting and prosecuting patent applications.
  • Ability to manage a global patent portfolio and work with foreign patent counsel.
  • In-depth technical knowledge in biology or biotechnology, with the ability to translate scientific concepts into clear legal language.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and manage a varied workload effectively.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy in all aspects of legal work.

Job Location:

  • Philadelphia, PA (100% remote available, with hybrid or in-office options).

Benefits:

  • Competitive compensation package.
  • Comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
  • Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday schedule.
  • Retirement plan options with employer contributions.
  • Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance.
  • Opportunity for career advancement and professional development.

This law firm has two offices located in Wilmington and Philadelphia. Even though this firm only has two offices, they were ranked best law firm of the year in 2015. They continue to have a number of their lawyers ranked for best lawyers year after year. Some have had the title for ten years. The firm has been operating for over five years and they focus on trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets, IP protection, patents, litigation and licensing.

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