
Job Title – Patent Litigation Attorney
Job Location – Boston, Massachusetts
Base Salary – $215,000 – $300,000
Job #. 83353982
Industry: Legal
Job Category: Legal
Life Sciences Patent Associate (Junior to Mid-Level) – Prestigious Law Firm | Boston, MA
Our client, one of the most prestigious law firms in the world, is seeking a junior to mid-level associate to join its highly regarded Life Sciences Patent Practice in Boston.
About the Role:
This role offers the opportunity to work closely with innovative clients in the biotech and pharmaceutical industries. The associate will support a wide range of intellectual property matters, including:
- Managing and developing global patent portfolios
- Drafting and prosecuting patent applications
- Performing freedom-to-operate, patentability, and invalidity analyses
- Assisting with IP due diligence for corporate transactions
- Supporting post-grant proceedings, IP counseling, and litigation
Qualifications:
- Background in Biology, Chemistry, or a related life sciences field; Ph.D. strongly preferred
- 1–4 years of relevant experience at a top law firm or boutique IP firm
- Strong technical and analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex scientific documents
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Highly proactive, team-oriented, and able to work in a fast-paced environment
- Outstanding academic credentials from a respected law school
Attorney Benefits:
The firm offers a robust benefits package that includes competitive financial compensation, extensive health and wellness coverage, and opportunities for career advancement. Attorneys receive four weeks of vacation annually, comprehensive health and life insurance, disability coverage, and a 401(k) plan. Additional perks include tax-equalized benefits for same-sex domestic partners, generous parental and maternity leave, emergency childcare services, and support for Bar exam preparation.
- $215,000 - $300,000