Company DescriptionLEWIS & ASSOCIATES is a leader in providing Legal and Administrative staffing services. We are a sole source staffing firm giving you convenient ways of working with us. We make every effort to ensure the highest degree of professionalism and integrity in the staffing process. We understand the demanding role of recruiting to source the highest level of legal professionals while incorporating proven, innovative, and successful recruiting techniques.Job DescriptionAn opportunity to work for a national law firm that has been recognized for the tenth year. The firm is recognized in annual compilation that lists the 20 leading US firms and honors overall excellence, including financial success, commitment to pro bono work, workforce diversity and the training and development of younger lawyers. Their recognition also included an annual listing of the nation’s most innovative users of business technology. The firm was recognized for its e-discovery and document review technology.QualificationsWe are seeking a dynamic attorney for an associate position who has three to five years of post-JD experience with an advanced Life Sciences degree. A Ph.D. is strongly preferred. An intellectual property practice offers a broad platform and includes: patent prosecution, interference, and reexam proceedings, and strategic IP advice. The core IP practice has a strong focus on prosecution and advice related to worldwide pursuit of IP rights. The IP practice also works closely with the IP Litigation group in IP litigation matters at the trial and appellate levels, including international arbitrations and ITC proceedings. Additional InformationPh.D. is stronly preferred.Three to five years minimum experience post JD experience