Life Sciences Patent Attorney

Cogent Law Group LLP • Contract • Remote (US) • $200 - $300 / hour • 1w ago

Full-service business law firm is seeking an attorney with a life sciences background with at least 5 years of experience in patent litigation and prosecution.

This is a part-time position, paid by the hour, with all of the work done remotely. The workflow will likely be uneven and could be as low as 2-3 hours some weeks and 15-20 others. Over time, it could evolve into a full-time position, depending on workflow and preferences of the attorney and firm.

Hourly compensation ranges from $200/hour to $300/hour, depending on experience. Attorney will also receive credit for bringing in work that is done by other attorneys in the firm.

Successful applicants will have all of the following:

* At least 2-3 years at an AmLaw 200 law firm or at nationally-recognized IP law firm.

* Admission to the patent bar

* An advanced degree in the life sciences

* A willingess to engage in firm-supported business development activities.

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $200.00 - $300.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule

Supplemental Pay:

Commission pay

Application Question(s):

How many years of experience do you have working at an AmLaw200 law firm and/or at nationally recognized IP law firm?
Are you will to engage in some firm-supported business development activities?
How many hours a week are you available to work?
This is a part-time position that pays by the hour and the hours could fluctuate significantly from week to week. Initially, there might only be 5-10 hours a week, sometimes less. As our practice grows, we anticipate the hours will increase. Will this work for you?
This position will be paid on an hourly basis, depending on the applicant's experience. What is an acceptable hourly rate for you?
In which states are you licensed to practice?
How many years of experience do you have in patent litigation and prosecution?

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