Intellectual Property Attorney

A law firm in Monroe, CT, is seeking a dynamic and experienced Intellectual Property Attorney specializing in engineering, chemistry, and life science. The ideal candidate should possess 2-6 years of relevant experience and bring sufficient portable business to support themselves. The firm offers generous benefits and flexible work arrangements.

Duties:

• Provide legal counsel on intellectual property matters, specifically in engineering, chemistry, and life science.
• Conduct patent searches and analysis to determine patentability and infringement issues.
• Draft and prosecute patent applications before the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
• Perform due diligence for intellectual property transactions, including mergers and acquisitions.
• Advise clients on licensing agreements and technology transfer.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the bar in the state of Connecticut.
• Specialization or demonstrated expertise in engineering, chemistry, or life science.
• 2-6 years of experience practicing intellectual property law.
• Proven ability to generate and maintain portable business.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Admission to the bar in the state of Connecticut.

Skills:

• Strong understanding of intellectual property law, with a focus on patents.
• Excellent research and analytical skills.
• Effective communication and negotiation abilities.
• Proven track record in developing and maintaining client relationships.
• Detail-oriented and able to manage multiple tasks efficiently.

This Connecticut-based firm is more than 90 years old. Its main area of specialization is intellectual property law. Seven skilled attorneys and a qualified support team make up this firm. Its attorneys represent clients worldwide. It has ten areas of practice such as patents, trademarks, copyrights, international protection and licensing.