Mid-level Chemical Science Patent Prosecution Associate Attorney

2-10 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm in Nashville is actively seeking a Mid-level Chemical Science Patent Prosecution Associate Attorney to join its team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in performing highly complex and sensitive client work, specifically in preparing patent applications and responses to USPTO communications. This position involves supporting attorneys in delivering quality legal services to clients efficiently and cost-effectively.

Duties:

• Perform highly complex and sensitive client work, demonstrating a high level of professional capability.
• Prepare draft patent applications and draft responses to USPTO communications.
• Assist attorneys in delivering quality legal services to clients in an efficient and cost-effective manner.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree and admission to the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) are mandatory.
• Ideal candidates will have advanced degrees in organic chemistry or chemical engineering.
• 3+ years of relevant patent preparation and prosecution experience.
• High level of academic achievement.
• The solid law firm, engineering, or industry experience.
• Superb writing and communication skills.

Skills:

• Excellent writing and communication skills.
• Professional capability to handle complex and sensitive client work.
• Strong legal research and analytical abilities.
• Efficient collaboration and teamwork skills.

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