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Intellectual Property Associate Attorney

BCG Attorney Search, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290


Intellectual Property Associate Attorney

Company nameBCG Attorney SearchExperience1-5 yrs requiredLocationChicago, IL, United StatesPosted onOct 10, 2024Valid ThroughNov 09, 2024ProfileTitle: Intellectual Property Associate AttorneyJob Overview:

A leading law firm based in Chicago, IL, is seeking an experienced Intellectual Property Associate Attorney to join its Biotechnology Practice Group. The successful candidate will play a key role in patent preparation, prosecution, and client counseling, working with some of the world’s largest and most technologically advanced companies. This position offers an opportunity for growth and significant client responsibility in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.Duties:Conduct interviews with inventors to gain an understanding of new ideas for patenting.Prepare and prosecute patent applications.Investigate and prepare non-infringement and invalidity opinions.Provide technical support for patent litigation.Advise clients on intellectual property matters under the guidance of senior attorneys.Maintain open communication with clients, including domestic and international corporations.Review patent and non-patent literature to extract key concepts.Requirements:A minimum of 3 years of experience in life sciences, focusing on patent preparation and prosecution.Experience working with patents in the biotechnology or molecular biology sectors.Admission to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.Strong analytical skills with the ability to grasp complex technical teachings quickly.Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts to a diverse audience.Education:Master’s or Doctorate in Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, or a related field.Strong academic record, with a minimum GPA of 3.0.Certifications:Admission to the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office is required.Skills:Proficiency in patent preparation and prosecution.Excellent organizational and time-management skills.Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively with senior attorneys.Strong interpersonal skills for maintaining client relationships.High attention to detail in both legal and technical work.Job Location:Chicago, ILGroup Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.Flexible Spending Accounts for employees and dependents.Health Savings Accounts.Life Insurance and AD&D Coverage.Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance.Parental Leave and support programs like Mindful Return.Access to back-up childcare and elder care services.401(K) with Profit Sharing and Vesting Options.Pre-Tax Transportation Plan.Identity Theft Protection services.Employee Assistance Program.Membership to an on-site fitness center.Voluntary Pet Insurance.Relocation assistance through Moving Expense Reimbursement.Coverage for Bar Fees and Continuing Legal Education.Paid Holidays and generous Paid Time Off.Opportunity to earn significant bonuses based on performance.Company infoBCG Attorney Search200 South Wacker Drive, 31st FloorChicagoIllinoisUnited States 60606Phone :

(312) 321-9411Fax :

(213) 895-7306

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