Mid-Level IP Litigation Associate – Cutting-Edge Life Sciences Cases | New York, NY- 387965

BCG Attorney Search; New York (NY); On-site; USD 310,000 - 390,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health and dental programs

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

A prestigious law firm in New York seeks a Mid-Level IP Litigation Associate. This role involves handling high-stakes patent litigation in biology and life sciences, offering professional growth and client-facing experience. Candidates must hold a JD, have admission in New York, and solid experience in patent litigation.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to practice law in New York.
• Experience in patent litigation within a law firm.

Responsibilities

• Handle patent litigation cases involving complex scientific subject matter.
• Work with senior attorneys to manage case workflow.
• Draft pleadings, motions, and briefs.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Litigation skills

Excellent research skills

Legal writing abilities

Client service focus

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree

Advanced technical degree in biology, chemistry, engineering

Job description

Mid-Level IP Litigation Associate – Cutting-Edge Life Sciences Cases | New York, NY

Base pay range: $310,000.00/yr - $390,000.00/yr

This is a mid-level IP Litigation Associate position focused on high-stakes patent litigation in biology, chemistry, and life sciences at a prestigious Am Law firm in New York. Opportunities for professional growth and client-facing experience.

Overview

A prestigious Am Law firm seeks a mid-level IP Litigation Associate in New York. Work on high-stakes patent litigation in biology, chemistry, and life sciences. Join a dynamic team with opportunities for professional growth and client-facing experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Handle patent litigation cases involving complex scientific and technical subject matter.
• Work with senior attorneys to develop litigation strategies and manage case workflow.
• Draft pleadings, motions, and briefs with precision and clarity.
• Conduct in-depth legal research to support case arguments.
• Communicate effectively with clients, experts, and internal teams throughout all stages of litigation.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to practice law and in good standing in New York (or eligible to waive in).
• Solid experience in patent litigation within a law firm setting.
• Strong academic background and superior written/oral advocacy skills.

Education

• JD required; advanced technical degree in biology, chemistry, engineering, or related fields strongly preferred.

Certifications

• Active Bar admission in the relevant jurisdiction.

Skills

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and litigation skills.
• Excellent research and legal writing abilities.
• Ability to thrive in a collaborative team environment.
• Client service focus with attention to deadlines and detail.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and wellness programs.
• Professional development and advancement opportunities in a top-tier IP practice.

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