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Contract Immigration Attorney - BOS Office Boston Practice Area Immigration Date Posted Oct 03, 2024 Application Deadline Jan 01, 2025 About the Immigration Section Mintz provides legal services and expertise on all aspects of immigration and nationality law to corporate clients and individuals in many different fields, from high technology and biotechnology to the performing arts. In addition to obtaining temporary work visas and permanent resident status for foreign nationals, the firm assists clients in becoming naturalized U.S. citizens, filing for political asylum, and solving problems with the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services. We also develop solutions for large and mid-sized corporations that need to manage a high volume of immigration cases, such as case management, process mapping, and reimbursement agreements. Our attorneys help clients’ employees apply for visas in both routine and extraordinary situations. Responsibilities: We are seeking a contract attorney to support our immigration practice in Boston. Review and file non-immigrant (L, H, TN, O, E-1/2/3, B-1/2, J-1, etc) and immigrant (PERM, I-130, EB-1 (all), I-140, I-485, N-400, etc) petitions and applications with government agencies and consulates under the direction of a supervising attorney. Collaborate with legal assistants, paralegals, and supervising attorney on the day-to-day work of assigned cases. Stay current on business immigration law developments. Conduct research and draft alerts, publications, and blog posts. Participate in section training sessions and other firm and section related activities. Regularly review client-facing and internal reports to monitor case activity and new case initiations. Assist on special projects and assume responsibilities as requested/needed. Qualifications: Graduated with a JD or LLM from an ABA-accredited law school Admitted to practice law in Massachusetts Minimum 2 years of relevant legal experience in business immigration law, and/or immigration related clerkship; entry level candidates with business immigration experience will be considered Experience using immigration-focused database, including reviewing various reports for accuracy, and monitoring data compliance. Excellent docket and time management skills. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Requirements: Ability to use business systems (e.g., telephone, computer, etc) and electronic resources. Ability to read, review, and edit electronic and hard copy forms for final submission. Ability to complete electronic and hard copy forms to ensure compliance with section processes and quality control measures. Ability to communicate via email, written correspondence, phone and in person with clients, colleagues, opposing counsel and government agencies. Ability to sit at a desk for extended periods of time. Ability to work extended hours and/or travel based on client needs. Ability to lift files that weigh up to 10 pounds. About Mintz Mintz is an Am Law 100 law firm with over 500 attorneys serving clients worldwide. Our attorneys combine legal, business and industry insight to help navigate shifting challenges. We advise business leaders, entrepreneurs and investors on pivotal deals, disputes and regulatory matters within our core practice areas. We are strategically located to meet the needs of our clients, with offices in Boston, Los Angeles, Miami, New York, San Diego, San Francisco, Toronto and Washington, DC.
Corporate Associate - SF Office San Francisco Practice Area Corporate Date Posted Nov 08, 2024 Application Deadline Nov 08, 2025 About the Corporate Section Mintz’s corporate practice offers a blend of comprehensive legal expertise and practical business counseling that enables our clients to clarify goals, find solutions and achieve results across varied business transactions. Our corporate attorneys advise clients on a wide variety of issues affecting commercial, financial and industrial enterprises, both publicly and privately owned. Responsibilities Mintz is looking for an associate to join our corporate practice in San Francisco. Our San Francisco office is one of the fastest growing offices in the firm and in the Bay Area. We are looking for an entrepreneurial and business-minded attorney who is interested in helping us grow the Mintz brand and the Mintz presence with our clients in the Bay Area. Candidates should have 2+ years of transactional experience with the ability to quickly integrate and support the firm’s mergers and acquisitions, securities and venture capital practices. Experience working on private equity transactions is preferred. Collaboration with team members is an important component of any role at Mintz. Therefore, the firm encourages working from the office approximately 60% of the time in accordance with the firm's published guidelines. Qualifications Graduated with a JD or LLM from an ABA-accredited law school Must be admitted or eligible for admission in California Must have 2+ years of M&A, securities, venture capital and/or private equity experience Excellent written and oral communication skills Professionalism in working and engaging with clients and colleagues Ability to prioritize, meet deadlines and balance competing responsibilities Ability to stay organized and exercise extreme attention to detail Ability to collaborate and work effectively in team settings About Mintz Mintz is an Am Law 100 law firm with over 500 attorneys serving clients worldwide. Our attorneys combine legal, business and industry insight to help navigate shifting challenges. We advise business leaders, entrepreneurs and investors on pivotal deals, disputes and regulatory matters within our core practice areas. We are strategically located to meet the needs of our clients, with offices in Boston, Los Angeles, Miami, New York, San Diego, San Francisco, Toronto and Washington, DC. The salary range for this position is $260,000 to $310,000. This position is bonus eligible. Mintz offers a comprehensive benefits package. Privacy Notice for California Applicants
Corporate Associate (ECVC) - NY \| BOS Office New York Practice Area Corporate Date Posted Mar 25, 2024 Application Deadline Mar 25, 2034 About the Corporate Section Mintz’s corporate practice offers a blend of comprehensive legal expertise and practical business counseling that enables our clients to clarify goals, find solutions, and achieve results across varied business transactions. Our corporate attorneys advise clients on a wide variety of issues affecting commercial, financial, and industrial enterprises, both publicly and privately owned. Responsibilities We are seeking an associate with 4+ years of transactional experience with the ability to quickly integrate and support the firm’s Venture Capital & Emerging Companies practice. Responsibilities will include: Drafting and negotiating venture capital investment agreements including NVCA forms Leading negotiations of key terms of all venture capital investment agreements Supervising, training and mentoring associates in all aspects of venture capital financing Advising emerging companies on typical matters that arise in their day-to-day operations, including board and stockholder communications and approvals and equity awards Collaboration with team members is an important component of any role at Mintz. Therefore, the firm encourages working from the office approximately 60% of the time in accordance with the firm’s published guidelines. Qualifications Graduated with a JD or LLM from an ABA-accredited law school Must be admitted or eligible for admission in New York or Massachusetts A minimum of four years of venture capital and emerging company practice experience Knowledge of Excel and capitalization tables Excellent written and oral communication skills Professionalism in working and engaging with clients and colleagues Ability to prioritize, meet deadlines and balance competing responsibilities Ability to stay organized and exercise extreme attention to detail Ability to collaborate and work effectively in team settings About Mintz Mintz is an Am Law 100 law firm with over 600 attorneys serving clients worldwide. Our attorneys combine legal, business and industry insight to help navigate shifting challenges. We advise business leaders, entrepreneurs and investors on pivotal deals, disputes and regulatory matters within our core practice areas. We are strategically located to meet the needs of our clients, with offices in Boston, Los Angeles, Miami, New York, San Diego, San Francisco, Toronto and Washington, DC. The salary range for this position is $310,000 to $365,000. This position is bonus eligible. Mintz offers a comprehensive benefits package. Privacy Notice for California Applicants
Corporate Associate (M&A) - BOS Office Boston Practice Area Corporate Date Posted Jun 20, 2024 Application Deadline Jun 20, 2034 About the Corporate Section Mintz’s corporate practice offers a blend of comprehensive legal expertise and practical business counseling that enables our clients to clarify goals, find solutions and achieve results across varied business transactions. Our corporate attorneys advise clients on a wide variety of issues affecting commercial, financial and industrial enterprises, both publicly and privately owned. We cover every aspect of the private equity market, including fundraising and investment fund formation, direct investments, portfolio company management and acquisitions, and platform exits. Our clients include global commingled funds, independent sponsors, and family offices. Responsibilities Mintz is seeking an associate with 3+ years of private equity transactional experience to join our corporate M&A practice in New York or Boston. Candidates must have experience with acquisitions, divestitures, mergers and joint ventures, private equity funds and financial institutions. Candidates must have the ability to provide efficient legal service both independently and as part of a team, be willing to quickly integrate into our robust national corporate practice, commit to providing the highest quality of client service in support of a broad range of complex transactions and be dedicated to professional development consistent with this on-track partnership position. Strong academic credentials, excellent critical reasoning skills and the ability to communicate complex legal concepts are required. Qualifications Graduated with a JD or LLM from an ABA-accredited law school Must be admitted or eligible for admission in New York or Massachusetts Must have 3+ years of M&A and private equity transactional experience Excellent written and oral communication skills Professionalism in working and engaging with clients and colleagues Ability to prioritize, meet deadlines and balance competing responsibilities Ability to stay organized and exercise extreme attention to detail Ability to collaborate and work effectively in team settings About Mintz Mintz is an Am Law 100 law firm with over 600 attorneys serving clients worldwide. Our attorneys combine legal, business and industry insight to help navigate shifting challenges. We advise business leaders, entrepreneurs, and investors on pivotal deals, disputes, and regulatory matters within our core practice areas. We are strategically located to meet the needs of our clients, with offices in Boston, Los Angeles, Miami, New York, San Diego, San Francisco, Toronto and Washington, DC. The salary range for this position is $260,000 to $310,000. This position is bonus eligible. Mintz offers a comprehensive benefits package. Privacy Notice for California Applicants
Corporate Associate (Securities/Capital Markets) - NY Office New York Practice Area Corporate Date Posted Oct 25, 2024 Application Deadline Oct 25, 2034 About the Corporate Section Mintz’s corporate practice offers a blend of comprehensive legal expertise and practical business counseling that enables our clients to clarify goals, find solutions and achieve results across varied business transactions. Our corporate attorneys advise clients on a wide variety of issues affecting commercial, financial and industrial enterprises, both publicly and privately owned. Responsibilities Mintz is seeking an associate with 3+ years of securities and capital markets experience to join our corporate practice in New York. Candidates must have the ability to provide efficient legal service both independently and as part of a team, be willing to quickly integrate into our robust national corporate practice, commit to providing the highest quality of client service in support of a broad range of complex transactions and be dedicated to professional development consistent with this on-track partnership position. Strong academic credentials, excellent critical reasoning skills and the ability to communicate complex legal concepts are required. Collaboration with team members is an important component of any role at Mintz. Therefore, the firm encourages working from the office approximately 60% of the time in accordance with the firm’s published guidelines. Qualifications Graduated with a JD or LLM from an ABA-accredited law school Must be admitted or eligible for admission in New York Must have 3+ years of capital markets experience representing issuers and underwriters/placement agents in capital markets (’33 Act) transactions and public companies in connection with ’34 Act filings and compliance and corporate governance matters Excellent written and oral communication skills Professionalism in working and engaging with clients and colleagues Ability to prioritize, meet deadlines and balance competing responsibilities Ability to stay organized and exercise extreme attention to detail Ability to collaborate and work effectively in team settings About Mintz Mintz is an Am Law 100 law firm with over 500 attorneys serving clients worldwide. Our attorneys combine legal, business and industry insight to help navigate shifting challenges. We advise business leaders, entrepreneurs and investors on pivotal deals, disputes and regulatory matters within our core practice areas. We are strategically located to meet the needs of our clients, with offices in Boston, Los Angeles, Miami, New York, San Diego, San Francisco, Toronto and Washington, DC. The salary range for this position is $310,000 to $365,000. This position is bonus eligible. Mintz offers a comprehensive benefits package. Privacy Notice for California Applicants
Energy Regulatory Litigation Associate - DC Office Washington, DC Practice Area Litigation Date Posted Oct 14, 2024 Application Deadline Oct 14, 2027 About the Energy Regulatory Practice Mintz’s Energy Regulatory team is integrated into Mintz’s Energy Transition & Sustainable Infrastructure Practice. This model allows Mintz to provide insightful, nuanced, and collaborative services to clients. Importantly, our Energy Regulatory attorneys not only have significant private sector experience but have also worked previously for federal and state government regulators (including the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission) and at Regional Transmission Organizations. This background enables Mintz’s Energy Regulatory attorneys to provide detailed and differentiated counsel to our clients. While Mintz’s Energy Regulatory attorneys are experienced and savvy litigators, having represented clients in contested proceedings before FERC, state utility commissions, and federal courts of appeal, our primary aim is to find creative solutions that allow our clients to achieve their commercial goals while complying with applicable regulations. About the Litigation Section Mintz's litigation practice provides clients with resourceful approaches, experienced advocacy, and substantive expertise. Guided by a strong understanding of our clients' core objectives, we combine a winning attitude and an aggressive drive to yield favorable and efficient results. Our litigators partner across several disciplines to advise on key legal and industry matters that impact resolution and ultimately meet business goals. Our pretrial, discovery, trial, and appellate efforts are designed to solve clients' problems through a collaborative, results-driven approach. Responsibilities Mintz is seeking an associate with 2+ years of energy regulatory experience with a litigation focus to join our high-profile and growing energy team. This associate will join a team that is at the forefront of matters impacting the energy industry across the United States, and will represent project developers, independent power producers, private equity and infrastructure funds, end users of energy (including data center developers), and national clean energy trade groups across a broad spectrum of high-stakes legal and business matters. Ideal candidates should have experience working before the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), direct experience in the energy industry, and a comprehensive complex litigation skill set, including strong legal research and writing skills, running document production and discovery. In addition to assisting with energy regulatory and litigation matters, the associate will also work on complex litigation matters within Mintz’s general litigation practice. We are looking for a team player who will support the growth of the practice, contribute to articles, attend speaking engagements, and participate in other client development activities. Collaboration with team members is an important component of any role at Mintz. Therefore, the firm requires working from the office approximately 60% of the time in accordance with the firm's published guidelines. Qualifications Graduated with a JD or LLM from an ABA-accredited law school Must be admitted or eligible for admission in the state where the candidate will be based. Washington, D.C.- based candidate is highly preferred Must have 2+ years of experience working on energy regulatory and litigation matters in private practice, government and/or in-house Ideal candidates will have experience working before FERC Excellent written and oral communication skills Professionalism in working and engaging with clients and colleagues Ability to prioritize, meet deadlines and balance competing responsibilities Ability to stay organized and exercise extreme attention to detail Ability to collaborate and work effectively in team settings About Mintz Mintz is an Am Law 100 law firm with over 500 attorneys serving clients worldwide. Our attorneys combine legal, business and industry insight to help navigate shifting challenges. We advise business leaders, entrepreneurs and investors on pivotal deals, disputes and regulatory matters within our core practice areas. We are strategically located to meet the needs of our clients, with offices in Boston, Los Angeles, Miami, New York, San Diego, San Francisco, Toronto and Washington, DC. The salary range for this position is $235,000 to $365,000. This position is bonus eligible. Mintz offers a comprehensive benefits package. Privacy Notice for California Applicants
Patent Litigation Associate - SD \| SF Office San Diego Practice Area Intellectual Property Date Posted May 13, 2024 Application Deadline May 13, 2034 About the Patent Litigation Section We provide our clients with the full range of IP expertise and services in today's global technology marketplace, with an emphasis on patent litigation. At the core of Mintz’s patent litigation success is our deep understanding of client technologies and a drive to deliver wins for our clients. Whether defending against claims of infringement or enforcing patent rights, we develop and execute litigation strategies that align with the business goals of our clients. Responsibilities We are seeking an associate with 3+ years of patent litigation experience to join our team in San Diego or San Francisco. A technology background in electrical engineering or computer science is preferred. Responsibilities include preparation and trial of patent matters, Markman hearings, technical analysis of products and patents, discovery preparation and management, working with experts, conducting and defending depositions, and drafting pleadings and motions. Collaboration with team members is an important component of any role at Mintz. Therefore, the firm encourages working from the office approximately 60% of the time in accordance with the firm's published guidelines. Qualifications Graduated with a JD or LLM from an ABA-accredited law school Admitted to or eligible for admission in California Patent litigation experience in district court and/or before the International Trade Commission A technology background in electrical engineering, computer science or related field preferred Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to collaborate and work effectively in team settings Professionalism in engaging with clients Ability to stay organized and exercise attention to detail About Mintz Mintz is an Am Law 100 law firm with over 500 attorneys serving clients worldwide. Our attorneys combine legal, business and industry insight to help navigate shifting challenges. We advise business leaders, entrepreneurs and investors on pivotal deals, disputes and regulatory matters within our core practice areas. We are strategically located to meet the needs of our clients, with offices in Boston, Los Angeles, Miami, New York, San Diego, San Francisco, Toronto and Washington, DC. The salary range for this position is $260,000 to $390,000. This position is bonus eligible. Mintz offers a comprehensive benefits package. Privacy Notice for California Applicants
Patent Prosecution - Trademark Associate - SF \| SD \| NY Office San Francisco Practice Area Intellectual Property Date Posted Nov 01, 2024 Application Deadline Nov 01, 2028 About the Intellectual Property – Patent and Trademark Prosecution Section Our patent and trademark practice offers comprehensive strategic counseling in patent and trademark law and practice that enables our clients to clarify goals, find solutions, and achieve results throughout the innovation or business lifecycle. On the trademark side, our attorneys advise clients on clearing, prosecuting, and managing their trademark rights, policing and enforcing their brand rights, licensing and other business transactions related to their brand portfolios, and generally helping brands navigate the nuances of brand protection within their various industries. Responsibilities Mintz is seeking an associate with 2+ years of relevant experience to join our trademark team in San Francisco, San Diego or New York. Candidates should have substantial hands-on trademark prosecution experience, including conducting domestic and international trademark clearance searches, and actively performing trademark prosecution and enforcement tasks. Candidates should be organized, self-motivated, responsive, creative and have the ability to manage a busy prosecution and enforcement practice. Conduct and evaluate preliminary and in-depth U.S. and global trademark clearance searches Draft identification of goods/services, evaluate specimens and Statements of Use and draft substantive office action responses before the USPTO Counsel on Madrid Protocol filings Conduct enforcement investigations, draft cease and desist letters and takedown notices, and negotiate trademark settlement agreements and coexistence agreements Draft trademark, copyright and NIL licenses and assignments Copyright counseling and filing; domain name enforcement including drafting UDRP complaints Clear content for use on social media and in digital marketing Provide diligence and corporate transaction support on trademark, copyright and domain matters Collaboration with team members is an important component of any role at Mintz. Therefore, the firm encourages working from the office approximately 60% of the time in accordance with the firm’s published guidelines. Qualifications Graduated with a JD or LLM from an ABA-accredited law school Must be admitted or eligible for admission in California or New York Direct trademark experience with a focus on clearance, prosecution and enforcement Strong legal research, legal writing and analytical skills Excellent written and oral communication skills Professionalism in working and engaging with clients and colleagues Ability to prioritize, meet deadlines and balance competing responsibilities Ability to stay organized and exercise extreme attention to detail Ability to collaborate and work effectively in team settings About Mintz Mintz is an Am Law 100 law firm with over 500 attorneys serving clients worldwide. Our attorneys combine legal, business and industry insight to help navigate shifting challenges. We advise business leaders, entrepreneurs and investors on pivotal deals, disputes and regulatory matters within our core practice areas. We are strategically located to meet the needs of our clients, with offices in Boston, Los Angeles, Miami, New York, San Diego, San Francisco, Toronto and Washington, DC. The salary range for this position is $235,000 to $310,000. This position is bonus eligible. Mintz offers a comprehensive benefits package. Privacy Notice for California Applicants
Patent Prosecution - Patent Agent (Biotech) - BOS Office Boston Practice Area Intellectual Property Date Posted Feb 14, 2024 Application Deadline Feb 14, 2034 About the Intellectual Property – Patent Prosecution Section Our patent practice offers comprehensive strategic counseling in patent law and practice that enables our clients to clarify goals, find solutions, and achieve results throughout the innovation lifecycle. Our patent attorneys and agents advise clients on obtaining and enforcing patent protection, licensing or acquiring patent rights, executing financing and other business transactions, and navigating the patent landscape in their various industries. Responsibilities Mintz is seeking a patent agent with a Ph.D. in the biological sciences to join our Boston headquarters. This person will perform a variety of patent-related activities, primarily in the areas of patent prosecution, freedom-to-operate analysis and due diligence. This person will work with clients on innovative and cutting-edge biotechnology to procure patent protection and build IP portfolios. Manage patent portfolios and coordinate prosecution with foreign associates in various jurisdictions Draft office action responses and prosecute patent applications Work with scientists and inventors to draft patent applications Assess scientific literature, patents and patent application documents in various biology fields Conduct patent-landscape and freedom-to-operate searches and assist with analysis Work with investors to conduct IP diligence for potential investments Assist with IP diligence on biotech initial public offerings and other capital markets transactions Collaboration with team members is an important component of any role at Mintz. Therefore, the firm encourages working from the office approximately 60% of the time in accordance with the firm’s published guidelines. Qualifications: USPTO admission required Ph.D. degree in Immunology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry or related fields Two years or more of patent prosecution experience preferred Experience drafting patent applications de novo from invention disclosure forms and/or inventor interviews with minimal supervision Ability to present scientific concepts, analysis, reasoning and conclusions to scientists and non-scientists Ability to prioritize competing responsibilities, stay organized and exercise attention to detail Ability to collaborate and work effectively in team setting About Mintz Mintz is an Am Law 100 law firm with over 500 attorneys serving clients worldwide. Our attorneys combine legal, business and industry insight to help navigate shifting challenges. We advise business leaders, entrepreneurs, and investors on pivotal deals, disputes, and regulatory matters within our core practice areas. We are strategically located to meet the needs of our clients, with offices in Boston, Los Angeles, Miami, New York, San Diego, San Francisco, Toronto and Washington, DC. The salary range for this position is $150,000 to $250,000. This position is bonus eligible. Mintz offers a comprehensive benefits package. Privacy Notice for California Applicants
Patent Prosecution - Patent Agent (Chemistry) - SF \| SD \| DC \| BOS Office San Francisco Practice Area Intellectual Property Date Posted Feb 15, 2024 Application Deadline Feb 15, 2034 About the Intellectual Property – Patent Prosecution Section Our patent practice offers comprehensive strategic counseling in patent law and practice that enables our clients to clarify goals, find solutions, and achieve results throughout the innovation lifecycle. Our patent attorneys and agents advise clients on obtaining and enforcing patent protection, licensing or acquiring patent rights, executing financing and other business transactions, and navigating the patent landscape in their various industries. Responsibilities Mintz is seeking a patent agent with an advanced degree in medicinal or organic chemistry to join our IP Prosecution team. Patent agents work under the supervision and guidance of partners in our IP section and perform a variety of patent-related activities, primarily in the areas of patent prosecution, freedom to operate analysis, and due diligence work. We are open to this candidate sitting in San Francisco, San Diego, Boston or Washington, DC. Assess scientific literature, patents, and patent application documents, each encompassing a variety of chemical subjects, including organic, synthetic, and medicinal chemistry, as well as material science Understand, critique and provide insightful opinion on scientific data relating to inventions Conduct a comprehensive search for scientific articles, patents, and patent application documents relevant to the subject of an invention Perform in-depth analysis comparing an invention with existing discoveries or inventions. Identify essential elements, features, or components of an invention Compose patent applications comprising a comprehensive background of the field of an invention, a description of critical features and components of the invention, and a set of claims clearly and distinctly defining the invention Draft responses to rejection of a patent application for an invention from the United States Patent and Trademark Office and other worldwide Patent Offices, providing detailed analysis of the scientific or patent references cited in the rejection, assessing the difference between the invention and the citations, and presenting convincing arguments and reasoning why the patent application is to be allowed as a patent Present ideas, reasoning, and conclusions in a concise way to colleagues. Provide insightful feedback and arguments to colleagues on their ideas Work with clients on innovative and cutting-edge technologies to procure patent protection and build IP portfolios Collaboration with team members is an important component of any role at Mintz. Therefore, the firm encourages working from the office approximately 60% of the time in accordance with the firm’s published guidelines. Qualifications USPTO admission required Ph.D. degree in Organic or Medicinal Chemistry, or minimum of 3-years of post-baccalaureate laboratory research experience Two years or more of patent prosecution experience Ability to present scientific concepts, analysis, reasoning and conclusions to scientists and non-scientists Ability to prioritize competing responsibilities, stay organized and exercise attention to detail Ability to collaborate and work effectively in team settings About Mintz Mintz is an Am Law 100 law firm with over 500 attorneys serving clients worldwide. Our attorneys combine legal, business and industry insight to help navigate shifting challenges. We advise business leaders, entrepreneurs and investors on pivotal deals, disputes and regulatory matters within our core practice areas. We are strategically located to meet the needs of our clients, with offices in Boston, Los Angeles, Miami, New York, San Diego, San Francisco, Toronto and Washington, DC. The salary range for this position is $130,000 to $230,000. This position is bonus eligible. Mintz offers a comprehensive benefits package. Privacy Notice for California Applicants
Patent Prosecution - Patent Agent (High-Tech) - SD Office San Diego Practice Area Intellectual Property Date Posted Oct 26, 2023 Application Deadline Oct 26, 2026 About the Intellectual Property – Patent Prosecution Section Mintz’s patent practice offers comprehensive strategic counseling in patent law and practice that enables our clients to clarify goals, find solutions, and achieve results throughout the innovation lifecycle. Our patent attorneys and agents advise clients on obtaining and enforcing patent protection, licensing or acquiring patent rights, executing financing and other business transactions, and navigating the patent landscape in their various industries. Responsibilities Mintz is looking for a Patent Agent with at least two years of patent prosecution experience to join the San Diego office. The ideal candidate will have a technology background in computer science, computer engineering, and/or electrical engineering. Candidates should have experience in one or more of the following technologies: hardware and devices, software, database technology, artificial intelligence, wireless, and image and/or signal processing. Specific duties include: 4G/5G telecommunications experience required Reviewing invention disclosure documents and conducting invention disclosure meetings Conducting prior searches, reviewing references and analyzing patentability Drafting patent applications Reviewing USPTO office actions, formulating response strategies, conducting examiner interviews, and drafting and filing responses Managing U.S. and foreign dockets Analyzing patents in connection with due diligence and/or freedom to operate analyses Collaboration with team members is an important component of any role at Mintz. Therefore, the firm encourages working from the office approximately 60% of the time in accordance with the firm’s published guidelines. Qualifications 4G/5G telecommunications experience required At least two years of patent prosecution experience in one or more of the following technologies: hardware and devices, software, database technology, artificial intelligence, wireless, and image and/or signal processing. USPTO admission is required Prior work experience in a law firm strongly preferred Excellent written and verbal communication skills A high level of professionalism in working and engaging with demanding clients Ability to balance and prioritize multiple competing priorities and responsibilities, be highly organized and exercise extreme attention to detail Ability to collaborate and work effectively in team settings About Mintz Mintz is an Am Law 100 law firm with over 500 attorneys serving clients worldwide. Our attorneys combine legal, business, and industry insight to help navigate shifting challenges. We advise business leaders, entrepreneurs, and investors on pivotal deals, disputes, and regulatory matters within our core practice areas — Transactional, Intellectual Property, Litigation & Investigations, and Regulatory & Advisory. We are strategically located to meet the needs of our clients, with offices in Boston, Los Angeles, New York, San Diego, San Francisco, DC and Toronto. The salary range for this position is $150,000 to $200,000. This position is bonus eligible. Mintz offers a comprehensive benefits package. Privacy Notice for California Applicants
Project Finance Associate - DC \| BOS \| NY Office Washington, DC Practice Area Corporate Date Posted Mar 18, 2024 Application Deadline Mar 18, 2034 About the Corporate Section Mintz’s corporate practice offers comprehensive legal expertise and practical business counseling that enables clients to clarify goals, find solutions and achieve results across varied business transactions. Our corporate attorneys advise clients on a wide variety of issues affecting commercial, financial and industrial enterprises, both publicly and privately owned. Responsibilities We are seeking an associate with 4+ years of experience to join our energy project development and finance practice. Candidates must have experience in US project development and finance with distributed and utility scale renewable energy projects. Candidates must also have experience with the principal financing documentation typical in project financings (including purchase agreements, partnership agreements, credit agreements, security and pledge agreements, and depositary agreements) as well as experience with key commercial project documentation (including development agreements, PPAs, EPCs, site control, and interconnection agreements) and related due diligence. Boston and DC are the preferred office locations. Collaboration with team members is an important component of any role at Mintz. Therefore, the firm encourages working from the office approximately 60% of the time in accordance with the firm's published guidelines. Qualifications Graduated with a JD or LLM from an ABA-accredited law school Admitted or eligible for admission in MA, DC, NY or CA At least four years of project finance experience at a law firm Excellent written and verbal communication skills Professionalism in working and engaging with demanding clients Ability to balance and prioritize multiple competing priorities and responsibilities Ability to stay organized and exercise extreme attention to detail Ability to collaborate and work effectively in team settings About Mintz Mintz is an Am Law 100 law firm with over 500 attorneys serving clients worldwide. Our attorneys combine legal, business and industry insight to help navigate shifting challenges. We advise business leaders, entrepreneurs, and investors on pivotal deals, disputes, and regulatory matters within our core practice areas. We are strategically located to meet the needs of our clients, with offices in Boston, Los Angeles, Miami, New York, San Diego, San Francisco, Toronto and Washington, DC. The salary range for this position is $310,000 to $365,000. This position is bonus eligible. Mintz offers a comprehensive benefits package. Privacy Notice for California Applicants
Tax Associate - NY Office New York Practice Area Tax Date Posted Jan 03, 2024 Application Deadline Jan 03, 2025 About the Tax Section The tax team has a broad transactional tax practice with a focus on M&A, both domestic and cross-border, and on advising investment partnerships, as well as their portfolio companies in a wide range of activities, including fund formation, acquisitions, and dispositions. The tax team also represents developers of and investors in renewable energy projects, including advising clients on tax structuring and availability of federal tax credits and incentives. Our lawyers advise clients in their ongoing and transactional tax planning, tailoring structures to meet business and financial goals. We also often serve as special tax counsel to other law firms, accounting firms and investment banks. Responsibilities Mintz is looking to grow its tax group with a mid-level associate based in New York. This candidate will work and advise clients on merger and acquisition transactions, debt and other financing transactions, and portfolio investments; design and implement tax-efficient structures for joint ventures and a wide range of corporate transactions; and provide clients with state tax planning advice. Collaboration with team members is an important component of any role at Mintz. Therefore, the firm encourages working from the office approximately 60% of the time in accordance with the firm's published guidelines. Qualifications A JD from an ABA-accredited law school, with an LLM in tax preferred Admitted or eligible for admission in New York At least four years of transactional tax experience, with a focus on corporate transactional and partnership taxation in a law firm environment Background in energy, real estate and international taxation preferred Excellent written and verbal communication skills Professionalism in working and engaging with clients and colleagues Ability to prioritize, meet deadlines and balance competing responsibilities Ability to stay organized and exercise extreme attention to detail Ability to collaborate and work effectively in team settings About Mintz Mintz is an Am Law 100 law firm with over 500 attorneys serving clients worldwide. Our attorneys combine legal, business and industry insight to help navigate shifting challenges. We advise business leaders, entrepreneurs and investors on pivotal deals, disputes and regulatory matters within our core practice areas. We are strategically located to meet the needs of our clients, with offices in Boston, Los Angeles, New York, San Diego, San Francisco, Toronto and Washington, DC. The salary range for this position is $310,000 to $365,000. This position is bonus eligible. Mintz offers a comprehensive benefits package. Privacy Notice for California Applicants