2027 Summer Associate- Biotechnology & Chemical Group (Chemical Patent Prosecution)

Sterne Kessler
Washington, DC
Category Legal
Job Description
Sterne Kessler is a highly regarded intellectual property specialty law firm looking for a 2027 Summer Associate in its Biotechnology & Chemical Group. The summer program will be held in-person in Washington, DC from May 24 – July 30, 2027, and will include relevant work assignments, workshops, and social events.

Requirements

  • Currently enrolled at an ABA-accredited law school juris doctor program and expect to graduate in May 2028.
  • Patent bar eligible with an advanced degree in chemistry, chemical engineering, organic chemistry, pharmacology, or equivalent discipline.
  • Stellar academic credentials.
  • Obvious interest in intellectual property and patent law, specifically in patent prosecution.

Benefits

  • Compensation at a rate of $4,326/week
  • Work-from-home option 1-2 days per week
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