Lateral Intellectual Property Attorney

2-8 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm in Chicago, IL, seeks an experienced Lateral Intellectual Property Attorney with a portable book of business exceeding $500,000. The firm is open to considering attorneys from smaller, profitable firms who may be interested in merging. The position offers competitive benefits, including a 401(k) retirement plan, contributions to health and dental plans, subsidized gym membership, and disability coverage.

Duties:

• Manage and grow a robust intellectual property practice.
• Provide legal advice on intellectual property matters, including patent, trademark, and copyright issues.
• Draft and negotiate intellectual property agreements and licenses.
• Conduct due diligence in intellectual property transactions.
• Handle intellectual property litigation when necessary.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the Illinois Bar.
• 2+ years of experience as an Intellectual Property Attorney.
• Proven track record of successfully managing and expanding a book of business.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Admission to the Illinois Bar.

Skills:

• Extensive knowledge of intellectual property law.
• Strong business development and client relationship management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• Effective negotiation and problem-solving abilities.

Benefits:

• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Contributions to health and dental plans.
• Subsidized gym membership.
• Disability coverage.

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