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Associate General Counsel - IP Strategy

AbbVie Inc. - South San Francisco, CA, United States

Posted Jun 10, 2026

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Parental leave
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U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)
$117,235 U.S. median for this role
Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)
+2.6% - Average

Matched to SOC 23-1011 - Legal aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

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About this role

Associate General Counsel - IP Strategy South San Francisco, CA, United States Company Description: About AbbVie AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas including immunology, oncology and neuroscience - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com . Follow @abbvie on LinkedIn, Facebook , Instagram , X and YouTube. Job Description: AbbVie is searching for an in-house Associate General Counsel for our IP Strategy group, part of AbbVie's Intellectual Property, Transactions, and Innovation legal team. This position will support AbbVie's pharmaceutical products and be based in our offices in North Chicago, IL, South San Francisco, CA or Waltham, MA with a hybrid work model (on site 3+ days/week). Acting individually and in cross-functional teams, the in-house Associate General Counsel will develop and implement intellectual property strategies for AbbVie's products and product candidates. Responsibilities: Generate and implement intellectual property strategies across a variety of therapeutic areas and technologies, including both large and small molecules Partner with IP Prosecution to draft, file, and prosecute strategically useful patent applications worldwide both directly and through management of outside counsel Work directly with scientists to generate novel intellectual property maximizing AbbVie's competitive position Provide legal advice and counsel to cross-functional R&D and business teams on a variety of IP-related matters Challenge and

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