Corporate Counsel - Intellectual Property & Strategy
18 hours ago
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Summary
AbbVie is seeking a Corporate Counsel - Intellectual Property & Strategy to join their team, supporting pharmaceutical products with a focus on patent prosecution. The position is based in North Chicago, IL, with a hybrid work model.
About the Role
As a Corporate Counsel, you will develop and implement intellectual property strategies for AbbVie's products and product candidates. Your responsibilities will include providing legal advice to cross-functional teams, drafting and prosecuting patent applications, and conducting prior art searches to support business development activities.
About You
Required:
- JD degree from an accredited law school and registration to practice before the USPTO.
- 2+ years of experience practicing patent law at a law firm and/or life sciences company.
Preferred:
- Experience with patent prosecution in India, China, and emerging markets.
- Technical degree in molecular biology, biotechnology, biochemistry, or related fields.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, and 401(k).
- Eligibility for short-term and long-term incentive programs.
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North Chicago, IL