Mid-Level Chemical Science Patent Prosecution Associate Attorney

2-10 yrs required

Full-time

No

Job Overview: A law firm in Salt Lake City, UT is seeking a Mid-Level Chemical Science Patent Prosecution Associate Attorney to join their team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for performing highly complex and sensitive client work, involving the preparation of patent applications and responses to communications from the USPTO. The role requires a high level of professional capability, academic achievement, and expertise in organic chemistry or chemical engineering.

Duties:

• Prepare draft patent applications and responses to communications from the USPTO.
• Assist attorneys in delivering quality legal services to clients efficiently and cost-effectively.
• Conduct legal research related to patent prosecution matters.
• Analyze and interpret complex technical documents.

Requirements:

• JD and admission to the USPTO are required.
• 3+ years of relevant patent preparation and prosecution experience.
• Bachelor's degree in organic chemistry or chemical engineering.
• Advanced degrees in these fields are preferred.

Education:

• JD from an accredited law school.
• Bachelor's degree in organic chemistry or chemical engineering.

Certifications:

• Admission to the USPTO.

Skills:

• Strong background in chemical science and patent prosecution.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• High level of academic achievement.
• The solid law firm, engineering, or industry experience.
• Ability to work on highly complex and sensitive client matters.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled and experienced attorney to contribute to a dynamic legal team in a thriving law firm environment. The position offers the chance to work on challenging cases, utilizing a strong background in chemical science to provide top-notch legal services to clients.

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