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IP Senior Associate - Chemistry

WilmerHale · Palo Alto, CA · 3 wk ago
HybridLegalFull-time

About the role

This position offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge patent prosecution and litigation matters with a team of experienced attorneys.

Responsibilities

- Work on cutting-edge patent prosecution and litigation matters. - Handle chemistry, pharmaceutical, and biotechnology cases. - Manage patent portfolios and conduct competitive landscape analyses. - Perform patentability assessments. - Collaborate with a team of attorneys and support clients in legal disputes.

Requirements

- JD from an accredited law school. - PhD degree in chemistry, with a preference for a PhD in Organic Chemistry. - 3-5 years of post-JD experience in both patent prosecution and litigation. - Admission to practice before the USPTO and be licensed to practice law in MA, NY, CA, CO, or DC. - Excellent written and oral communication skills. - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. - Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.

Qualifications

- JD from an accredited law school. - PhD degree in chemistry, with a preference for a PhD in Organic Chemistry. - 3-5 years of post-JD experience in both patent prosecution and litigation. - Admission to practice before the USPTO and be licensed to practice law in MA, NY, CA, CO, or DC. - Excellent written and oral communication skills. - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. - Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.

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