Associate General Counsel, Patent Prosecution - India

Benefits

Parental leave

12 weeks Source: https://www.abbvie.com/join-us/life-at-abbvie/well-being-in-the-workplace.html. source Last checked May 7, 2026.

Non-birth-parent leave

12 weeks Source: https://www.abbvie.com/join-us/life-at-abbvie/well-being-in-the-workplace.html. source Last checked May 7, 2026.

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Market context

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, Patent Prosecution - India North Chicago, IL, 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 Patent Prosecution 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, Waltham, MA, South San Francisco, CA, or Irvine, CA . Acting individually and in cross-functional teams, the Associate General Counsel will develop and implement intellectual property strategies for AbbVie's products and product candidates, with a particular emphasis on protecting the Indian market. Responsibilities: P rovide legal advice and counsel to cross-functional R&D and business teams on a variety of IP-related matters and serve as a subject matter expert on patent strategy in India Maximize AbbVie's competitive position through creation and implementation of intellectual property strategies Draft, file, and prosecute strategically useful patent applications worldwide both directly and through management of outside counsel Challenge and defend patents in IPR, opposition, interference, and other post-grant proceedings, including

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