Intellectual Property Partner - Life Sciences

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Intellectual Property Partner specializing in Life Sciences in Tucson, AZ. The role offers significant opportunities in biotech hubs such as Denver, Salt Lake City, Southern California, and Washington, D.C. The firm is expanding its life science sector and values diversity and inclusion in its workforce.

Duties

• Lead and manage life science IP prosecution, transactional, and litigation matters.
• Develop and maintain a portable and consistent book of business.
• Collaborate with patent attorneys across multiple offices.
• Engage in cross-marketing and alternative fee agreements.

Requirements

• Proven track record in life science intellectual property law.
• Strong business development skills with a portable book of business.
• Experience in biotech hubs is advantageous.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admission to the state bar.

Skills

• Excellent leadership and management abilities.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a diverse environment.

Benefits

• Inclusive and supportive work environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.

This is one of the largest, most prestigious law firms in Arizona. They have a full-service business practice that includes all aspects of transactional law and litigation. The firm has an impressive list of major corporate clients from across the country, and it has been involved in many significant cases and transactions. The firm has several offices in the Western United States, and it is large enough to handle the most complex legal matters. A strong commitment to pro bono work is present, and it is credited as billable hours. The atmosphere at this firm is supportive and collegial, and attorneys are provided with excellent technology resources to improve their efficiency.