PATENT PROSECUTION (CHEMISTRY) | JUNIOR ASSOCIATE (1-3 YRS): Our client, an AmLaw 200 firm, is seeking a Patent Prosecution Associate to join its nationally recognized Intellectual Property practice. This role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and innovative clients at one of the leading intellectual property firms in the country.

The Associate will focus on patent prosecution matters involving chemistry, pharmaceuticals, and small molecule technologies. Responsibilities include preparing and prosecuting patent applications before the United States Patent and Trademark Office, advising clients on patent strategy and portfolio development, conducting complex legal and technical analysis, and collaborating closely with inventors, scientists, and in-house legal teams on sophisticated intellectual property matters.

This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney with a strong scientific background seeking to build a high-level intellectual property practice in a collaborative and innovation-driven environment.

REQUIRED: Juris Doctor from an accredited law school; Ph.D. in Chemistry or a closely related field; small molecule and/or pharmaceutical experience; 1–3 years of patent prosecution experience; active state bar membership and compliance with CLE requirements; registration before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office; superior writing and analytical skills; excellent academic credentials; and strong communication and collaboration abilities.

TO APPLY: Please submit a cover letter, resume, and law school transcript for consideration.