Attorney

Our client is seeking a non-partnership track attorney with two to four years’ patent prosecution experience encompassing client counseling, drafting of patent applications, FTOs and due diligence.

Responsibilities:

• Providing timely, accurate, and quality work to successfully meet deadlines and expectations.
• Fostering positive work relationships and upholding the firm’s values and culture.
• Complying with all firm policies and practices
• Corresponding (both verbally and in writing) with clients, lawyers, business professionals, and third parties in an efficient and responsive manner.

Requirements:

• A Juris Doctor law degree from a nationally recognized school
• A minimum of two years’ patent prosecution experience in a large or mid-sized law firm. 
• Degree/PhD qualification or technical background in life sciences (ideally biotechnology, molecular biology or cellular biology)
• Admission/registration with USPTO and license to practice law in the District of Columbia

The Company:

A global law firm with offices throughout the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia Pacific, our client operates across a broader range of geographies and practice disciplines than virtually any other law firm in the world. Bold, exceptional, collaborative and supportive, the firm’s people are its backbone, heart and soul, making this a place where individuals can engage in meaningful work, develop successful careers and achieve great things together.