Cameron Craig Group
Bio Patent Counseling Associate Attorney
Cameron Craig Group, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199
Bio Patent Counseling Associate AttorneyOur client, a prominent
AmLaw 50
international law firm who is consistently top-ranked in
Chambers and Partners
and
The Legal 500 US , is seeking a
Bio Patent Counseling Associate Attorney
to join their renowned
Intellectual Property
group. This role is an exceptional opportunity to join a team that is exclusively committed to the life sciences sector, working with high-profile biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies on complex patent development, protection, and enforcement matters for both small and large molecule portfolios.Candidate ProfileJD
from a top-tier law school with a strong academic record.Active Bar Admission in California .4+ years
of substantive experience in
patent counseling
and
prosecution
within the
life sciences industry .Ph.D.
in
Molecular Biology ,
Biochemistry , or a
related discipline .Registered
to practice before the
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
(USPTO).Proven experience with biotechnology companies and investors, focusing on international patent portfolio development, lifecycle management, non-infringement and invalidity analysis, post-grant proceedings, and IP due diligence.Prior experience in the pharmaceutical industry is preferred.Key ResponsibilitiesAdvise life sciences clients on comprehensive patent portfolio management, including development, prosecution, and enforcement of patents across domestic and international markets.Lead client engagements on strategic IP lifecycle planning, addressing complex matters like second-generation drugs, biologics, and international patent strategy.Conduct due diligence assessments and deliver high-quality counseling on transactions, infringement, defense, and avoidance strategies.Represent clients in high-stakes patent disputes before the USPTO, including post-grant proceedings and other contentious matters.Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to shape patent protection strategies aligned with client goals in discovery-stage biotechnology, as well as with established pharmaceutical companies.Develop and implement IP strategies that protect and enhance the value of client assets, including advice on non-infringement, invalidity, and competitive positioning.Why Join?This role offers a
competitive salary starting at $310,000+ , commensurate with experience and class year, as well as a
comprehensive benefits package , including health, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan, generous parental leave, and additional perks. Associates in this role will engage with high-impact patent portfolios that drive advancements in life sciences, joining a top-ranked Intellectual Property group recognized for its expertise in life sciences patent counseling. This role offers a vibrant and growth-oriented environment, equipped with extensive resources for professional development, collaborative teamwork, and dedicated client service.Application RequirementsInterested candidates should submit a
resume ,
law school and graduate school transcripts , and
two writing samples .Note to California candidates :Our client has adopted the California Privacy Notice to comply with the California Consumer Privacy Act, Cal. Civ. Code §§ 1798.100 et seq. (“ CCPA ”). Please take the time to read and understand this California Privacy Notice before submitting your information to us.Unless noted above, applicants MUST be authorized to work in the US without Visa Sponsorship. US citizens and Green Card holders ONLY. We do not provide relocation assistance for those living outside the continental US. Please only click apply if you meet the specific requirements of the job listing, you are able to work in the location listed, and are comfortable with the salary range indicated above. Thanks for your interest. We look forward to working with you.
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AmLaw 50
international law firm who is consistently top-ranked in
Chambers and Partners
and
The Legal 500 US , is seeking a
Bio Patent Counseling Associate Attorney
to join their renowned
Intellectual Property
group. This role is an exceptional opportunity to join a team that is exclusively committed to the life sciences sector, working with high-profile biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies on complex patent development, protection, and enforcement matters for both small and large molecule portfolios.Candidate ProfileJD
from a top-tier law school with a strong academic record.Active Bar Admission in California .4+ years
of substantive experience in
patent counseling
and
prosecution
within the
life sciences industry .Ph.D.
in
Molecular Biology ,
Biochemistry , or a
related discipline .Registered
to practice before the
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
(USPTO).Proven experience with biotechnology companies and investors, focusing on international patent portfolio development, lifecycle management, non-infringement and invalidity analysis, post-grant proceedings, and IP due diligence.Prior experience in the pharmaceutical industry is preferred.Key ResponsibilitiesAdvise life sciences clients on comprehensive patent portfolio management, including development, prosecution, and enforcement of patents across domestic and international markets.Lead client engagements on strategic IP lifecycle planning, addressing complex matters like second-generation drugs, biologics, and international patent strategy.Conduct due diligence assessments and deliver high-quality counseling on transactions, infringement, defense, and avoidance strategies.Represent clients in high-stakes patent disputes before the USPTO, including post-grant proceedings and other contentious matters.Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to shape patent protection strategies aligned with client goals in discovery-stage biotechnology, as well as with established pharmaceutical companies.Develop and implement IP strategies that protect and enhance the value of client assets, including advice on non-infringement, invalidity, and competitive positioning.Why Join?This role offers a
competitive salary starting at $310,000+ , commensurate with experience and class year, as well as a
comprehensive benefits package , including health, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan, generous parental leave, and additional perks. Associates in this role will engage with high-impact patent portfolios that drive advancements in life sciences, joining a top-ranked Intellectual Property group recognized for its expertise in life sciences patent counseling. This role offers a vibrant and growth-oriented environment, equipped with extensive resources for professional development, collaborative teamwork, and dedicated client service.Application RequirementsInterested candidates should submit a
resume ,
law school and graduate school transcripts , and
two writing samples .Note to California candidates :Our client has adopted the California Privacy Notice to comply with the California Consumer Privacy Act, Cal. Civ. Code §§ 1798.100 et seq. (“ CCPA ”). Please take the time to read and understand this California Privacy Notice before submitting your information to us.Unless noted above, applicants MUST be authorized to work in the US without Visa Sponsorship. US citizens and Green Card holders ONLY. We do not provide relocation assistance for those living outside the continental US. Please only click apply if you meet the specific requirements of the job listing, you are able to work in the location listed, and are comfortable with the salary range indicated above. Thanks for your interest. We look forward to working with you.
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