Senior Patent Prosecution Counsel – Global IP Strategy

AbbVie; North Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Paid time off

401(k)

Job summary

AbbVie is seeking an Associate General Counsel to join our Patent Prosecution group in North Chicago, IL. This role involves providing legal guidance on intellectual property matters, drafting patent applications, and managing the patent strategy.

The ideal candidate will have a JD degree, at least 8 years in patent law, and a technical background in pharmaceuticals. AbbVie offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical insurance and a 401(k).

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience practicing patent law as an attorney or patent agent.
• Substantial experience obtaining and defending Indian patents.
• Technical degree in a relevant field, such as molecular biology, biotechnology, or chemistry.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal advice on IP-related matters.
• Implement intellectual property strategies.
• Draft and prosecute patent applications worldwide.

Skills

Legal advice and counsel

Patent strategy expertise

Project management

Collaboration skills

Education

JD degree from an accredited law school

State bar admission enabling in-house practice

Job description

AbbVie is seeking an Associate General Counsel to join our Patent Prosecution group in North Chicago, IL. This role involves providing legal guidance on intellectual property matters, drafting patent applications, and managing the patent strategy.

The ideal candidate will have a JD degree, at least 8 years in patent law, and a technical background in pharmaceuticals. AbbVie offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical insurance and a 401(k).