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Tucson, AZ, United States

Life Science IP Partner

Partner

5-12 yrs required

Full-time

No

Job Overview

A law firm in Tucson, AZ, is seeking an experienced and dynamic Life Science IP Partner to join its team. The ideal candidate will have a substantial portable book of business and a proven track record of managing life science intellectual property matters, including prosecution, transactional, and litigation work. This role offers a competitive compensation package, starting at $600,000+, and presents an excellent opportunity to lead and grow the firm’s life science IP practice.

Duties

• Lead and manage life science intellectual property matters, including patent prosecution, licensing agreements, and IP litigation.
• Develop and implement strategic plans for IP portfolio management and growth.
• Provide expert advice on complex life science IP issues to clients and internal teams.
• Cultivate and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring high satisfaction and retention levels.
• Drive business development efforts to expand the firm’s client base and revenue in the life sciences sector.
• Mentor and supervise junior attorneys and support staff in IP matters.
• Collaborate with other practice areas to offer comprehensive legal solutions to clients.
• Stay current on industry trends, legal developments, and emerging technologies in the life sciences field.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Licensed to practice law in the state of Arizona.
• Experience in life science intellectual property law.
• Demonstrated success with a portable and consistent business book of $600,000+.
• Extensive experience in patent prosecution, IP transactions, and litigation within the life sciences sector.
• Proven ability to manage and lead complex IP matters effectively.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
• Bachelor's degree in a life science field (., Biology, Chemistry, Biotechnology) or a related scientific discipline.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Arizona (or eligibility to obtain licensure).

Skills

• Expertise in life science intellectual property law and its application in various legal contexts.
• Strong business development and client relationship management skills.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking abilities.
• Proven leadership and team management capabilities.
• Outstanding verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

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