Assistant General Counsel (Patent Litigation)
Core
Lead complex patent enforcement and litigation strategy for a global biopharma portfolio, focusing on US and European jurisdictions.
Role type
Senior in-house general counsel (patent litigation)
Builds
Litigation strategies and outcomes for biotechnology and pharmaceutical IP
Domain
Biopharma / Intellectual Property Law
Required skills
US attorney license, JD degree, complex patent litigation experience, biotechnology/pharmaceutical industry knowledge, international IP litigation experience, external counsel management, trial representation, strategic risk avoidance
Preferred skills
US patent litigation discovery experience, bench and jury trial experience, advanced scientific degree, registered to practice before USPTO, creative strategic approach
Technologies
AI tools for litigation management
Responsibilities
Develop and execute litigation strategy across US and Europe; represent company at hearings and trials; manage external counsel; drive early resolution of disputes; interface with senior business and legal leadership; implement AI solutions for litigation management