Our pharmaceutical client is currently in search of a patent attorney to join its team. The ideal candidate will have 5-10 years of experience as a patent attorney, along with extensive pharmaceutical experience. Excellent knowledge of FDA policies and procedures are required. Civil Recoveries Branch, where responsibilities include coordinating investigative, settlement and procedural matters in civil and administrative actions relating to Federal health care programs. Candidates should possess excellent writing, advocacy and negotiation skills.
Some nationwide travel is required.
Applicants must have a JD degree, and be a member of any state bar. Administrative Litigation Branch, which represents the Office of Inspector General in civil monetary penalty and program exclusion cases brought against health care providers for false claims, kickbacks, patient dumping, managed care abuses, sub-standard quality of care, and other offenses. Some nationwide travel is required. The responsibilities for this position include providing advice on federal and state laws and regulations regarding product advertising and clinical development activities, sampling activities and fraud and abuse laws. You will handle all litigation matters and claims against the company, including product liability and general commercial litigation, and draft, negotiate and review contracts with CROs, clinical investigators and laboratories.