8+ years pharmaceutical patent litigation experience
U.s. state bar admission required
Hatch-waxman and bpcia litigation expertise
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Bristol Myers Squibb is seeking a Senior Counsel for Patent Litigation in Princeton, NJ, to lead global patent litigation efforts and protect the company's innovations. The role requires extensive experience in pharmaceutical patent litigation and offers competitive benefits as well as a supportive work culture that emphasizes work-life balance.
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Job Summary
This role involves leading significant U.S. patent litigations under the Hatch-Waxman Act and the Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act while aligning strategy with business objectives.
The successful candidate will serve as the primary in-house point of contact for outside counsel, managing budgets and ensuring high-quality representation across multiple jurisdictions.
Bristol Myers Squibb offers a wide variety of competitive benefits including health coverage, financial protection plans, and flexible time off options to support employee well-being.
Matching Summary
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Bristol Myers Squibb is seeking a Senior Counsel for Patent Litigation in Princeton, NJ, to lead global patent litigation efforts and protect the company's innovations. The role requires extensive experience in pharmaceutical patent litigation and offers competitive benefits as well as a supportive work culture that emphasizes work-life balance.
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Salary
Base: $233,670 - $283,147; Bonus/Equity: Additional incentive cash and stock opportunities available; Benefits: Health, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, and wellness programs
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
8+ years pharmaceutical patent litigation experience
U.S. state bar admission required
Hatch-Waxman and BPCIA litigation expertise
Global patent litigation strategy execution
Outside counsel budget and performance management
Nice-to-have
Strong technical background in chemistry or biology
Judicial clerkship with U.S. District Court
Experience with USPTO registration
Proven ability to work in matrixed global organizations
Demonstrated business acumen and judgment
Key Requirements
Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree
Admission to at least one U.S. state bar
8+ years of pharmaceutical patent litigation experience
Substantial experience with Hatch-Waxman and BPCIA matters
Experience with global enforcement and defense proceedings