Senior Counsel, Intellectual Property Litigation

🕒 July 7

🏄 California – Remote

🏄 California – Remote

💵 $250.3k - $338.7k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

⚖️ Legal Counsel / General Counsel

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Amgen

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1980

🏥 Healthcare

🧬 Biotechnology

💊 Pharmaceuticals

💰 $28.5G Post-IPO Debt on 2022-12

Healthcare • Biotechnology • Pharmaceuticals

Amgen is a global leader in biotechnology, focusing on the development and commercialization of innovative medicines made from living cells. The company aims to treat serious illnesses, often targeting diseases with limited therapeutic options. Amgen emphasizes scientific innovation and is committed to ethical research, patient safety, and environmental sustainability. It actively engages in clinical trials and is known for its contributions to the fields of cancer treatment and obesity management among others.

📋 Description

• direct involvement and shared responsibility in all aspects of U.S. and international patent disputes • working in partnership with outside counsel and other in-house attorneys and staff • develop and drive case strategies as an active team member • involvement in witness interviews, discovery, motion and brief drafting • trial preparation including witness selection and preparation • develop and counsel others on intellectual property strategies associated with Amgen's business and research endeavors

🎯 Requirements

• J.D. degree or LL.M. degree from an accredited law school • admission to practice law in a U.S. jurisdiction • four (4) years of experience practicing Intellectual Property law • Degree in the sciences and a working understanding of molecular biology, biochemistry, immunology, cellular biology, protein chemistry or the like • Seven (7) years of experience litigating U.S. patent disputes in federal and/or administrative courts, 4+ years of which involved biotechnology-related matters • Trial experience (bench or jury) • U.S. biosimilar litigation experience • Demonstrated management and leadership skills (including law firm or corporate experience having managed others) combined with a strong client service focus • Excellent analytic, legal drafting, and oral and written communication skills • Some exposure to foreign adversarial proceedings (patent or SPC enforcement proceedings, nullity actions, PMNOC proceedings, oppositions, biosimilar litigation, etc.) • Ability to work independently and in teams, work efficiently, prioritize workflow, meet demanding deadlines, and manage multi-dimensional projects • Working with experts on scientific and remedies related issues • Negotiating and drafting confidential disclosure agreements, protective orders and settlement agreements and participating in mediations • USPTO registration

🏖️ Benefits

• A comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions • group medical, dental and vision coverage • life and disability insurance • flexible spending accounts • A discretionary annual bonus program • Stock-based long-term incentives • Award-winning time-off plans • Flexible work models where possible