Intellectual Property Senior Counsel

Husch Blackwell; Chattanooga (TN); Hybrid; Confidential; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Job summary

Husch Blackwell LLP seeks an Intellectual Property Senior Counsel with a minimum of eight years of experience. The role may be based in any office, including our virtual office The Link.

The ideal candidate holds an engineering or related STEM degree and an active US bar license, or commits to obtaining one promptly. You will work with the Technology, Manufacturing & Transportation team on strategic IP matters and may enjoy a flexible billable-hour arrangement.

Qualifications

• Minimum eight years of IP experience.
• Active bar license or commitment to obtain one.
• Ability to collaborate with Technology, Manufacturing & Transportation teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide IP counseling and strategy for firm clients.
• Collaborate with attorneys across offices including The Link.
• Manage complex IP matters and contribute to a diverse candidate pool.

Skills

Intellectual Property

Multitasking

Education

Engineering degree (CS/EE/ME/CE)

Job description

Husch Blackwell LLP is a national law firm with multiple locations across the United States, dedicated to our clients and the industries they serve.

We have an immediate opening for an Intellectual Property Senior Counsel with a minimum of eight years of experience preferred. We will consider candidates for any of our offices including our virtual office, The Link. The ideal candidate will hold a degree in Computer Software, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related field of study.

Candidates should have an active bar license corresponding to the state in which they reside, or commit to obtaining one as soon as possible. The candidate will work primarily with attorneys in our Technology, Manufacturing & Transportation business unit. This position will have the possibility of a flexible billable-hour requirement.

The ideal candidate will have excellent academic credentials, a commitment to the community, superior interpersonal skills and a demonstrated record of working well under pressure. The candidate should demonstrate exceptional judgment, the ability to effectively handle multiple projects, and the ability to articulate legal strategies and courses of action. We look for proactive, dynamic, and entrepreneurial individuals with varied backgrounds, interests, and experience for a diverse candidate pool.

At Husch Blackwell we believe that diverse, equitable and inclusive teams lead to better outcomes. Husch Blackwell is committed to retaining, recruiting, developing, and promoting talented lawyers and business professionals with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We foster an engaged, diverse, and inclusive team culture of accountability and purpose that makes our Firm and our communities better.

We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) and much more.

Pursuant to applicable state laws, the compensation range for this position in California, Colorado, Illinois, Massachusetts, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Washington, and Washington, D.C. is $190,000 to $240,000, commensurate with qualifications and experience. Salaries in all other markets will vary depending on market data.

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