Morgan, Lewis & Bockius
Intellectual Property - Life Sciences - Midlevel Associate
Salary
Estimated · high confidence≈ $230k–$365ka year
Basis: Ranges this employer posted for 4 other patent attorney openings: median $230k–$365k.
The employer did not post a figure. Estimates come from ranges other employers posted for similar roles, the Big Law class-year scale, H-1B wage filings (U.S. Department of Labor) and BLS pay data for the city.
What the posting asks for
USPTO registration: required
“Patent bar membership (USPTO Registration Number) is required.”
Experience: 1–5 years
“Seeking a midlevel associate with one to five years of patent prosecution experience in a biotechnology practice, along with an advanced degree, preferably a Ph.D., in a life sciences technology area.”
Degree: biotechnology (preferred)
“Seeking a midlevel associate with one to five years of patent prosecution experience in a biotechnology practice, along with an advanced degree, preferably a Ph.D., in a life sciences technology area.”
Ph.D.: preferred
“Seeking a midlevel associate with one to five years of patent prosecution experience in a biotechnology practice, along with an advanced degree, preferably a Ph.D., in a life sciences technology area.”
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The posting
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Seeking a midlevel associate with one to five years of patent prosecution experience in a biotechnology practice, along with an advanced degree, preferably a Ph.D., in a life sciences technology area. Patent bar membership (USPTO Registration Number) is required. It is required that you prepare for, take, and pass the patent bar exam either prior to you joining the firm or during your first 12 months from the date of hire. Morgan Lewis is accepting submissions from search firms for this position.
- Posted
- April 11, 2022
- First seen
- October 4, 2026
- Last verified
- October 13, 2026
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