Chicago Partner Jobs in Law Firm

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Patent Prosecution Partner The candidate must have 10+ years of patent prosecution experience and an advanced degree in Biology, Chemistry, or equivalent scientific field. Proven record of client development, as supported by a portable book of business is essential. USPTO Patent Bar registration and at least one State Bar license is required. Knowledge or expertise in preparing patent applications and prosecution, preparing infringement and validity opinions, and client coun

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EE / ME Patent Prosecution Partner The candidate must have 10+ years of solid patent prosecution experience and a degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent fields. Proven record of client development, as supported by a portable book of business is required. USPTO Patent Bar registration and at least one State Bar license is essential. Experience in preparing patent applications and prosecution, preparing infringement and validity opinions, and c

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Trusts & Estates Partner, Senior Associate, or Senior Counsel The candidate' should have 10+ substantive experience drafting and implementing sophisticated Estate and Advance Planning strategies. The ideal candidate will have strong fundamental skills within the trusts and estates practice area, including gift and estate tax planning business transactions, private equity, securities offerings, and mergers & acquisitions. The candidates should possess superior communication,

Partner The candidate must be a registered patent attorney with 10+ years of experience in reputable Chicago law firm and have a strong track record in development and management of clients and associates. Will consider a lateral group of patent attorneys and staff.

Lateral Trademark Partner The candidate should have a proven record of client development with 5+ years of experience specifically in U.S./foreign trademark prosecution (search, filings and responses to office actions), domain name disputes, TTAB proceedings, trademark litigation, trademark licensing, and cease and desist letters. Must have a portable book of business and growing IP practice. IP litigation experience in patent and trademark would be valued. At least one stat

Partner The candidate must have excellent professional credentials

Lateral Candidates The candidate will support resources, processes and procedures to help make the transition as seamless as possible. Committed to recognizing top-tier lawyers (and lawyering) from throughout the Firm, whether they began their careers at McDermott or joined us after establishing their legal practices. In fact, many of our practice group leaders and members of the Management Committee came from other firms seeking a platform of teamwork and collaboration.

Lateral Partner The candidate must have excellent professional credentials.

Lateral Shareholder The candidate must have excellent professional credentials.

Data Privacy Partner The candidate should have experience in breach response and data privacy counseling. Should have strong academic credentials and written and verbal communication skills. Should possess sophisticated technical skills, and who are ambitious and team-oriented.

Corporate Partner The candidate must have advanced transactional experience that includes managing/leading M&A transactions, drafting and negotiating corporate and transactional documents (including M&A agreements and/or related ancillary documents), LLC/shareholder agreements, and commercial agreements. Should have experience leading M&A projects from start to finish, working directly with clients, and an ability to manage a legal team. Experience in advising clients on a v

Corporate Practice: The candidate will provide successful candidates with the opportunity to develop his or her existing practice within the framework of a highly entrepreneurial, supportive environment and the ability to participate in the leadership and direction of the Group. The ideal candidate will have a wide-ranging corporate practice inclusive of matters involving M&A, finance, general corporate governance and business counseling. This opportunity affords Partners si

Attorney-Business and Commercial Partner The candidates must be experienced litigators and trial attorneys, capabilities span business and commercial disputes, employment and labor, insurance coverage, product liability, and more. Should have 8 years of experience drafting and arguing dispositive motions, and preparing for arbitrations, mediations and trial. The ideal candidate must write effectively, thinks strategically, and have practiced in one or more areas of civil lit

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Temporary Venture Partner The candidate should have a J.D. degree from an ABA-accredited law school with excellent academic credentials. Must have 7+ years of corporate or transactional experience. Should ideally have strong experience representing startups and/or institutional investors in venture capital and emerging company transactions, mergers and acquisitions, startup formation, and general corporate governance, as well as experience triaging issues with specialists in

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Temporary Venture Partner The candidate should have a J.D. degree from an ABA-accredited law school with excellent academic credentials. Must have 7+ years of corporate or transactional experience. Should ideally have strong experience representing startups and/or institutional investors in venture capital and emerging company transactions, mergers and acquisitions, startup formation, and general corporate governance, as well as experience triaging issues with specialists in

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Seeking Transactional Partners with 5+ years of experience and an existing portable practice to serve as a partner in its growing downtown office. The candidate will counsel clients on a variety of transactional matters, provide advice on current legislative matters and draft documents as appropriate. Must have experience in the areas of corporate law, commercial real estate and estates and trusts. Excellent client management and writing skills – as well as a collaborative ...