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Job description
Mid-Level Patent Attorney – Chemistry Focus | Washington, D.C. –
An Am Law firm seeks a Patent Attorney with expertise in chemistry to join its Washington, D.C. office. This is a partner-track position offering the chance to work on high-profile matters in patent prosecution while supporting clients at the cutting edge of science and technology.
Overview
The position involves representing clients in a broad range of patent prosecution matters. Attorneys will draft and prosecute applications before the USPTO, manage assignments across multiple partners, and advise clients in industries spanning life sciences, biotechnology, and chemical engineering.
Key Responsibilities
Draft and prosecute patent applications before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Conduct due diligence reviews for clients in complex transactions
Manage a diverse workload from multiple partners and clients
Provide strategic guidance on intellectual property matters
Qualifications
2–4 years of patent prosecution experience in a law firm or similar setting
Registered to practice before the USPTO (Patent Bar eligibility required)
Licensed to practice law in the relevant jurisdiction (if applicable)
Master’s Degree or Ph.D. in chemistry, organic chemistry, polymer science, biochemistry, or related field
Strong writing, research, and analytical skills
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment under deadlines
Culture & Firm Appeal
This firm is recognized for its intellectual property practice and collaborative culture, with mentorship, professional growth, and associate support.
Why This Role Is Unique
Hands-on involvement in patent prosecution across diverse scientific areas
Opportunity to build a career in a partner-track environment
Exposure to global clients and cross-border matters
Strong career development programs with mentoring and advancement opportunities
Call to Action
Apply now for a confidential discussion with a BCG Attorney Search recruiter. Submit your resume to learn more about this role.
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Worksite address
washington, DC, 20022, US
Who can apply
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