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Jefferson City, MO, United States

Life Sciences Intellectual Property Attorney

Attorney

4-20 yrs required

Full-time

No

Job Overview: A law firm in Jefferson City, MO, is seeking a skilled and experienced Life Sciences Intellectual Property Attorney to manage complex legal matters related to life sciences intellectual property. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in life sciences, demonstrate exceptional legal acumen, and possess the ability to handle multiple high-level legal issues from inception to resolution.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Simultaneously handle high-level and strategic aspects of multiple legal matters at different stages of progression.
• Manage cases from inception to conclusion with attention to detail and strategic insight.
• Communicate effectively with attorneys and clients, demonstrating strong interpersonal skills.
• Produce quality legal work and meet billable hour requirements to ensure excellent client service.
• Assist in generating business through individual and group efforts.
• Comply with the highest ethical standards of the legal profession.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• A . or Master’s degree in a life sciences discipline is preferred.
• Expertise in immunology, genetics, molecular biology, and/or pharmaceuticals is highly preferred.
• Registered to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
• Licensed to practice law in good standing in Missouri (MO).
• Minimum of 6 years of experience as a licensed attorney at a law firm or clerking.
• 6+ years of experience as a licensed attorney at a law firm is preferred.

Skills:

• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple high-level matters simultaneously.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for effective client and attorney interactions.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and productively.
• Strong interest in advancing a career in litigation.
• Proficiency in legal research, writing, and analysis related to intellectual property in the life sciences sector.

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