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Patent Prosecution Associate or Agent – Innovative Practice of an Am Law 50 Fi
McCormack Schreiber Legal Search, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
Patent Prosecution Associate or Agent – Innovative Practice of an Am Law 50 Firm
About the Position:We are working with a preeminent Am Law firm that has an immediate need for a patent associate or agent with 3+ years of patent counseling experience, including preparation and prosecution, to join its cutting-edge practice in Chicago. The attorneys in this practice help clients ranging from start-ups to commercial-stage enterprises secure, manage, and enforce their patents around the world.Highlights:· Ranked as one of the country’s best law firms by U.S. News – Best Law Firms· Firm earned a Corporate Philanthropy Award for its partnership with the Boys and Girls Club of America· Recognized by the Human Rights Campaign Corporate Equality Index for LGBTQ+ Workplace Equality· This role offers direct interaction with partners and clientsResponsibilities:· Draft, prepare, and prosecute domestic and international patent applications· Prepare patent opinions in biotechnology and related fields· Handle patent prosecution matters before the USPTORequired Qualifications:· 3 or more years of experience in patent counseling, including preparation and prosecution experience· PhD in biological sciences or related field· Must be registered to practice with the USPTO· Experience drafting and prosecuting domestic and international patent applications· Previous experience preparing patent opinions in biotechnology or similar field is preferred· Strong legal writing and research skills· Excellent academic credentialsLocation:Chicago, IL (Hybrid)Position Type
AssociateEmployment Type
Law FirmPractice Areas
Job ID
2168
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About the Position:We are working with a preeminent Am Law firm that has an immediate need for a patent associate or agent with 3+ years of patent counseling experience, including preparation and prosecution, to join its cutting-edge practice in Chicago. The attorneys in this practice help clients ranging from start-ups to commercial-stage enterprises secure, manage, and enforce their patents around the world.Highlights:· Ranked as one of the country’s best law firms by U.S. News – Best Law Firms· Firm earned a Corporate Philanthropy Award for its partnership with the Boys and Girls Club of America· Recognized by the Human Rights Campaign Corporate Equality Index for LGBTQ+ Workplace Equality· This role offers direct interaction with partners and clientsResponsibilities:· Draft, prepare, and prosecute domestic and international patent applications· Prepare patent opinions in biotechnology and related fields· Handle patent prosecution matters before the USPTORequired Qualifications:· 3 or more years of experience in patent counseling, including preparation and prosecution experience· PhD in biological sciences or related field· Must be registered to practice with the USPTO· Experience drafting and prosecuting domestic and international patent applications· Previous experience preparing patent opinions in biotechnology or similar field is preferred· Strong legal writing and research skills· Excellent academic credentialsLocation:Chicago, IL (Hybrid)Position Type
AssociateEmployment Type
Law FirmPractice Areas
Job ID
2168
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