Requirements:

Goodwin Procter seeks a highly qualified junior to mid-level associate to join our Intellectual Property Transactions & Strategies group. Candidate must have experience in drafting and prosecuting patent applications, and patent portfolio management. The candidate preferably has experience preparing invalidity and non-infringement opinions, and performing due diligence for corporate transactions and technology transfers. The candidate should also have technical expertise in a Biological Science or Chemistry, an advanced degree (preferably a Ph.D.) in a Biological Science or Chemistry, and be admitted to practice before the Patent Bar.

Candidates applying for associate positions with Goodwin Procter should have outstanding academic credentials, comparable law firm experience, and excellent written and verbal communication skills. Massachusetts bar admission (or eligibility to obtain admission promptly) preferred.