Pharmaceutical Associate

A law firm seeks a mid-to-senior-level associate with 3-6 years of patent prosecution experience to join the Pharmaceutical group in New York, NY. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in patent law and a commitment to client service.

• Collaborate with clients and inventors throughout the patent process.
• Prepare and file patent applications.
• Conduct freedom-to-operate and patentability analyses.
• Assist with additional responsibilities or projects as needed.

• Ph.D. in organic chemistry, biochemistry, or a related field.
• JD from an ABA-accredited law school.
• 3-6 years of patent prosecution experience in a law firm.
• Admitted to or eligible for admission in Massachusetts, New York, or Washington, DC.
• Admission to the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is required.

• Ph.D. in organic chemistry, biochemistry, or related field.
• JD from an ABA-accredited law school.

• Admission to the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to collaborate and work effectively in team settings.
• Multiple health care plan options.
• Vision and dental insurance.
• Flexible spending accounts/health saving accounts.
• Life insurance.
• Employer-sponsored 401(k) plan with employer match and discretionary profit sharing.
• Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities.
• Generous paid time off, including sick and vacation time.
• Parental leave.
• Charitable matching gift program.

For nine decades, this firm has been focusing exclusively on intellectual property. The firm has secured intellectual property rights in over 130 countries for clients. To provide the best results, the firm is dedicated to hiring and keeping the best people by investing in them over the long term.