Senior Counsel Patent Litigation Duties: Direct involvement and shared responsibility in all aspects of U.S. and international patent disputes, in both judicial and administrative tribunals, from initial issue identification through resolution. Working in partnership with outside counsel and other in-house attorneys and staff, will develop and drive case strategies as an active team member, including all infringement, validity, and enforceability positions, and as needed, freedom to operate analysis. Will have hands-on involvement in such things as witness interviews, discovery (production, support and/or conduct of depositions, drafting of discovery responses), motion and brief drafting, trial preparation (including witness selection and preparation, selection of trial exhibits, drafting of jury instructions, etc.), and participation at trial and on appeal. Will also be responsible for developing and counseling others on intellectual property strategies associated with business and research endeavors.
Qualifications: JD Degree or LL.M. degree from an accredited law school, admission to practice law in a U.S. jurisdiction and 4 years of experience practicing intellectual property law. Preferred: JD degree or LL.M. degree from an ABA accredited law school. USPTO registration. 7+ years of experience litigating U.S. patent disputes in federal and/or administrative courts, 4+ years of which involved biotechnology-related matters. Degree in the sciences and a working understanding of molecular biology, biochemistry, immunology, cellular biology, protein chemistry or similar scientific area. Trial experience (bench or jury). Demonstrated management and leadership skills (including law firm or corporate experience having managed others) combined with a strong client service focus. Excellent analytic, legal drafting, and oral and written communication skills. Some exposure to foreign adversarial proceedings (patent or Supplementary Protection Certificate (SPC) enforcement proceedings, nullity actions, Patented Medicines (Notice of Compliance) (PMNOC) proceedings, oppositions, etc.). Ability to work independently and in teams, work efficiently, prioritize workflow, meet demanding deadlines, and manage multi-dimensional projects.
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