Mid-Level Pharmaceutical Patent Litigation Associate

BCG Attorney Search; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Relocation assistance

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search seeks a Mid-Level Pharmaceutical Patent Litigation Associate in San Francisco to handle complex patent disputes involving life sciences, medical devices, and pharmaceutical technologies.

The role requires strong writing and advocacy, experience with depositions, and collaboration with expert witnesses, with opportunities to work before federal courts and the PTAB. A US Bar admission is required, and USPTO registration is preferred. Relocation benefits may be provided.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years of experience in relevant litigation.
• Experience with depositions and managing complex cases.
• Bar admission in the United States; USPTO registration preferred.

Responsibilities

• Handle complex patent litigation matters
• Provide strategic dispute counseling
• Collaborate with technical and expert witnesses
• Manage litigation before federal courts and the PTAB

Skills

Excellent client service

Sophisticated patent disputes

Education

Undergrad degree in biology/chemistry

Law degree (ABA‑accredited)

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Mid‑Level Pharmaceutical Patent Litigation Associate in San Francisco. The successful candidate will engage in complex patent litigation involving life sciences, medical devices, and pharmaceutical technologies, including Hatch‑Waaxman litigation.

Duties

• Handle complex patent litigation matters
• Provide strategic dispute counseling
• Collaborate with technical and expert witnesses
• Manage litigation before federal courts and the PTAB

Requirements

• Minimum of three years of experience in relevant litigation
• Strong analytical, writing, and advocacy skills
• Experience with depositions and managing complex cases

Education

• Undergraduate degree in biology, chemistry, or related field
• Law degree from an ABA‑accredited law school

Certifications

• Member of the Bar in the United States
• Registration with the USPTO preferred

Skills

• Excellent client service commitment
• Ability to work on sophisticated patent disputes

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid time off
• Potential relocation benefits