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Lewis & Associates LLC

Life Sciences Patent Prosecution Associate (JD 2010-2012)

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In-Office
Palo Alto, CA, USA
Junior
In-Office
Palo Alto, CA, USA
Junior
Provide patent prosecution services for life sciences clients, advising on protection strategies, preparing and prosecuting patent applications, responding to USPTO office actions, and collaborating with firm and clients on IP matters.
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Company Description

LEWIS & ASSOCIATES  is a leader in providing Legal and Administrative staffing services.  We are a sole source staffing firm giving you convenient ways of working with us. We make every effort to ensure the highest degree of professionalism and integrity in the staffing process. We understand the demanding role of recruiting to source the highest level of legal professionals while incorporating proven, innovative, and successful recruiting techniques.

Job Description

The Palo Alto office of a national law firm is seeking to hire a Life Sciences Patent Prosecution Associate (JD 2010-2012).  Their commitment to serving client needs has resulted in enduring relationships and a record of high achievement. For the last eight years, they have been included on The American Lawyer ’s A-List. Fortune named us one of the “100 Best Companies to Work For." This is an extraordinary opportunity to join one of the finest law firms representing companies involved in developing and commercializing highly-innovative technologies in the marketplace.  The firm works closely with clients from the earliest stages of their technical development, offering valuable advice about how to protect their inventions and ideas in view of business strategies. 

Qualifications

The successful candidate will have a strong life sciences background (Ph.D. preferred) with 1-3 years of patent prosecution experience.  Excellent writing and oral communication skills are required.  USPTO membership is required.  CA Bar membership is preferred.

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