Associate – Intellectual Property at VEDDER PRICE (New York, NY)

Seeking a registered U.S. Patent Attorney with at least 3-5 years of patent preparation and prosecution and client counseling experience in a general practice law firm with an IP Group or an IP Boutique. Required candidate qualifications include:

  • An advanced degree (MS or PhD) in Molecular/Cellular Biology, Biochemistry or Immunology and additional studies in Organic Chemistry and comfort and familiarity with organic chemical matters
  • Registered to practice before the USPTO
  • Admitted to practice in NYS, or if admitted to practice in another state, willing to take steps to be further admitted in NYS
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Detail oriented, excellent organization skills, ability to multi-task and work both independently and in a team in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

Favorably considered additional candidate qualifications include:

  • Experience in patent and due diligence analyses and performing searches