Intellectual Property Associate
Armstrong Teasdale, New York, NY, United States
Overview
Armstrong Teasdale LLP is seeking an experience
IP Associate
with patent preparation and prosecution expertise to join its Intellectual Property Group. The ideal candidate should possess patent preparation and prosecution experience in
Chemistry, Molecular Biology, Molecular Genetics, or Biomedical Engineering . Expertise in modern day genetics, antibodies, organic chemistry, or pharmaceutical chemistry is preferred. The candidate will assist with the preparation and prosecution of patent applications, patentability and clearance opinions, patent estate management, licensing and enforcement of patents for a diverse clientele. Associates have an exciting opportunity to learn from and work closely with energetic, highly experienced patent practitioners in a friendly, cooperative environment.
Responsibilities
Simultaneously handles the high-level and strategic aspects of multiple legal matters at different stages of progression, from inception to conclusion Possess strong attention to detail and good interpersonal skills for communicating with attorneys and clients Demonstrates an ability to work independently and productively and show a strong interest in advancing a career in Intellectual Property law Produces quality legal work and bills the required amounts of hours to ensure excellent client services Manages business and generates business through group and individual efforts Complies with the very highest ethical standards of the legal profession
Qualifications
Required Education:
Juris Doctor Preferred Education : Advanced degree in Chemistry, Molecular Biology, Molecular Genetics, or Biomedical Engineering. Required Licenses and/or Certifications:
Licensed to practice law in good standing in one or more jurisdictions where the Firm conducts business; must maintain applicable license renewal and CLE requirements; Registered to practice before the USPTO Preferred Experience:
3+ years’ experience as a licensed attorney at a law firm Supervisory Responsibilities:
Indirect - actively utilizes support staff, patent agents, or junior associates to ensure client satisfaction Travel Required:
Less than 10%
Other Details
Other Duties:
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. EEO Statement:
Armstrong Teasdale is an equal opportunity employer and will make all employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status or other protected status, in accordance with federal, state and local laws. At Armstrong Teasdale, we define diversity and inclusion broadly and focus on helping professionals of all races, religions, national origins, gender identities, ethnicities, sexual orientations and physical abilities feel a sense of belonging. Diversity and inclusion are core values of the firm, and we recognize the richness they bring to our workplace. Salary Range:
Ranges are fluid depending on experience, areas of expertise, licenses, etc. Philadelphia range: $215,000-$260,000 New York range: $215,000-$260,000 Chicago range: $215,000-$260,000 We are not accepting search firm submissions for this position at this time.
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Armstrong Teasdale LLP is seeking an experience
IP Associate
with patent preparation and prosecution expertise to join its Intellectual Property Group. The ideal candidate should possess patent preparation and prosecution experience in
Chemistry, Molecular Biology, Molecular Genetics, or Biomedical Engineering . Expertise in modern day genetics, antibodies, organic chemistry, or pharmaceutical chemistry is preferred. The candidate will assist with the preparation and prosecution of patent applications, patentability and clearance opinions, patent estate management, licensing and enforcement of patents for a diverse clientele. Associates have an exciting opportunity to learn from and work closely with energetic, highly experienced patent practitioners in a friendly, cooperative environment.
Responsibilities
Simultaneously handles the high-level and strategic aspects of multiple legal matters at different stages of progression, from inception to conclusion Possess strong attention to detail and good interpersonal skills for communicating with attorneys and clients Demonstrates an ability to work independently and productively and show a strong interest in advancing a career in Intellectual Property law Produces quality legal work and bills the required amounts of hours to ensure excellent client services Manages business and generates business through group and individual efforts Complies with the very highest ethical standards of the legal profession
Qualifications
Required Education:
Juris Doctor Preferred Education : Advanced degree in Chemistry, Molecular Biology, Molecular Genetics, or Biomedical Engineering. Required Licenses and/or Certifications:
Licensed to practice law in good standing in one or more jurisdictions where the Firm conducts business; must maintain applicable license renewal and CLE requirements; Registered to practice before the USPTO Preferred Experience:
3+ years’ experience as a licensed attorney at a law firm Supervisory Responsibilities:
Indirect - actively utilizes support staff, patent agents, or junior associates to ensure client satisfaction Travel Required:
Less than 10%
Other Details
Other Duties:
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. EEO Statement:
Armstrong Teasdale is an equal opportunity employer and will make all employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status or other protected status, in accordance with federal, state and local laws. At Armstrong Teasdale, we define diversity and inclusion broadly and focus on helping professionals of all races, religions, national origins, gender identities, ethnicities, sexual orientations and physical abilities feel a sense of belonging. Diversity and inclusion are core values of the firm, and we recognize the richness they bring to our workplace. Salary Range:
Ranges are fluid depending on experience, areas of expertise, licenses, etc. Philadelphia range: $215,000-$260,000 New York range: $215,000-$260,000 Chicago range: $215,000-$260,000 We are not accepting search firm submissions for this position at this time.
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