- Field
- Intellectual property attorneys
- Location
- Palo Alto, CA
- Work model
- Hybrid
- Level
- Senior
- Pay
- $260k to $365k
What you would own
- Represent clients in sophisticated life sciences patent prosecution and litigation matters.
- Draft and prosecute patent applications involving biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, gene therapy, medical devices, digital health, and related technologies.
- Assist with the development and management of domestic and international patent portfolios.
- Conduct patentability, freedom-to-operate, competitive landscape, and intellectual property analyses.
- Develop litigation strategies for complex patent disputes in federal district courts and other forums.
- Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery requests, and other substantive litigation documents.
- Assist with fact and expert discovery, witness preparation, depositions, hearings, and trial preparation.
- Represent patent owners and challengers in inter partes review proceedings before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board Evaluate the potential impact of post-grant proceedings on related patent litigation.
- Collaborate with attorneys, scientists, technical specialists, and experts to analyze complex technologies and develop effective legal strategies.
- Work with colleagues across jurisdictions and practice areas to manage domestic and international intellectual property disputes.
- Advise clients on intellectual property strategy, portfolio development, enforcement, and protection.
What they are looking for
- Strong analytical, technical, and problem-solving abilities.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple sophisticated matters with exceptional attention to detail.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary team Large law firm or sophisticated intellectual property practice experience preferred.
What they offer
- The team works with a diverse client base ranging from emerging life sciences companies to major global corporations with extensive intellectual property portfolios.
- The group's multidisciplinary approach combines sophisticated litigation capabilities with substantial scientific and technical experience, enabling its attorneys to understand clients' innovations and the business considerations surrounding their intellectual property.
- You will have the opportunity to work closely with experienced litigators, patent practitioners, and attorneys with advanced scientific backgrounds on challenging and commercially significant matters.
- The firm offers exceptional mentorship, meaningful responsibility, direct client exposure, and a collaborative environment that supports professional development and long-term career growth.
- Compensation & Benefits Competitive.
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