IP Litigation Associate

Lewis & Associates; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A premier legal staffing firm based in Chicago seeks a candidate with 2-4 years of litigation experience, particularly in ANDA or pharma-related matters. The ideal applicant should possess strong communication skills, a commitment to client service, and a technical background in pharma. Working closely with experienced attorneys will provide mentoring and opportunities for increased responsibilities. This role represents a chance to join a collaborative team within a dynamic legal environment.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of litigation experience, preferably in ANDA or pharma matters.
• Strong academic credentials and commitment to client service.
• Must be self-starters with independent and team-working skills.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with experienced attorneys and take on increasing levels of responsibility.
• Engage in mentoring opportunities and client contacts.

Skills

Litigation experience

Excellent communication skills

Technical background in pharma

Education

PhD preferred

Job description

LEW I S & ASSOCIATES is a leader in providing Legal and Administrative staffing services. We are a sole source staffing firm giving you convenient ways of working with us. We make every effort to ensure the highest degree of professionalism and integrity in the staffing process. We understand the demanding role of recruiting to source the highest level of legal professionals while incorporating proven, innovative, and successful recruiting techniques.

Job Description

Our client represents leading global corporations, growth and middle-market companies, capital markets participants and entrepreneurs in every major industry group as well as public sector entities, educational institutions, philanthropic organizations and individuals. Their practice is a robust full market practice — cutting edge, complex and dynamic, at once regional, national and international in scope.

The firm embrace their core values. They believe in hiring collaborative, committed, and diverse teams; using state-of-the-art technology; offering continuous professional development training; and promoting pro bono and diversity initiatives. Most importantly, they strive to cultivate an environment that celebrates talented legal professionals.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate must have two to four years of litigation experience, preferably working with ANDA or pharma matters, and a technical background, preferably in pharma, pharmacy or like technical areas. A PhD is strongly preferred but not a requirement. Experience with recombinant DNA technology, cell cloning and/or cell manufacturing is also preferred. Must be self-starters who possess the ability to work independently and as part of a team (will work closely with experienced attorneys who will provide active mentoring and opportunities to assume increasing levels of responsibility and client contact). We require strong academic credentials, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to providing the highest quality client service.

Additional Information

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