King County Housing Justice Project Managing Attorney
Under the supervision of the Director of Pro Bono Services (PBS), the Housing Justice Project (HJP) Managing Attorney is responsible for Housing Justice Project operations in Seattle and Kent, Washington. HJP is a court-based homelessness prevention program providing accessible, volunteer-based legal services to low-income tenants facing eviction in King County. The HJP program is a vital part of the Pro Bono Services programs, the largest provider of volunteer legal services in Washington State. The HJP Managing Attorney’s office is in Seattle, but occasional travel to Kent is necessary.
The HJP Managing Attorney is responsible for program management which includes planning, organizing, operation, and evaluation of HJP. The individual in this position works closely with Director of PBS on the development of HJP programs and establishment of program priorities. As a member of the PBS Leadership Team and a senior staff member of the King County Bar Association, the HJP Managing Attorney actively participates in departmental and organization planning and represents HJP, PBS and KCBA in the wider legal and social services community.
See application for detailed information about the position.
FREE Brown Bag CLE Trainings July – August Series 1 to 1.5 general CLE credits per training PENDING
WA State Employment Security Department (ESD)
WA State Employment Security Department (ESD) is currently recruiting for a Legal Appeals Manager (6327W) at ESD in Olympia. See attachment for the requirements and application process for the position.
Judicial Diversity Project in Washington State
The Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law is piloting a judicial diversity project in Washington State, and we are looking for applicants from diverse racial and ethnic backgrounds.
See Washington State Judicial Diversity Program for more information
MBA Annual Picnic
Title: MBA Annual Picnic
Location: Seward Park 5895 Lake Washington Blvd. S, Seattle WA
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Description: Join us for the 5th Annual Minority Bar Association Picnic held at Seward Park. See the flyer for more information.
Start Time: 11:00:00
Date: 2011-08-28
End Time: 14:00:00
2011 ABAW Annual Banquet
Title: 2011 ABAW Annual Banquet
Location: Four Seasons Hotel, 99 Union Street, Seattle, WA
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Description: Please contact ABAW Vice-President Kris Yoshizawa at Kyoshizawa@perkinscoie.com for details; for sponsorship opportunities, please contact Banquet Committee Member Sieu Che at Sieu.che@klgates.com
Date: October 20, 2011, Thursday
Venue: Four Seasons Hotel, 99 Union Street, Seattle, WA
Time: 5:30-6:30 pm Reception; 6:30 to 8:00 Program
Start Time: 05:30
Date: 2011-10-20
End Time: 08:30
KABA Professional Development
Title: KABA Professional Development
Location: TBA
Description: Please join us for our Professional Development Social Networking Event. Meet and mingle with other fellow attorneys. Hope to see you all there!
Start Time: 17:30
Date: 2011-08-11
End Time: 20:00
U.S. Patent Attorneys
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd, the world’s largest electronics company, headquartered in Seoul, South Korea, renowned for its innovation driven corporate culture, strategic R&D investments, and global know-how to imagine, develop and lead the industry.
Samsung currently seeks U.S. patent litigation/prosecution attorneys to work in Korea.
The primary duties will include analyzing patents in relation to intellectual property related transactions in the field of mobile telecommunications, audio/video devices, semiconductor, LCD, LED, biotechnology, etc.
Requirements
J.D. with a minimum of three year of experience in patent litigation/ prosecution.
Ability to understand technical documents relating to computer science, comp. engineering is desired.
Involves frequent internal and external contact requiring a positive attitude and pleasant demeanor with excellent written and oral communication skills.
Background in engineering/ B.S. degree a plus
Ability to converse in Korean a plus
Ability to converse in Korean a plus
USPTO admission a plus
If would like to apply for this position or have any questions, please send your resume to sjoffice@sisa.
U.S. IP Transaction Counsel
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd, the world’s largest electronics company, headquartered in Seoul, South Korea, is renowned for its innovation d strategic R&D investments, and global know-how to imagine, develop, and market products that lead the industry.
Samsung currently seeks experienced U.S. IP transaction attorneys to work in S. Korea in the field of technology and intellectual property transaction and M&A.
The duties will include: 1) intellectual property related transactions including merger and acquisition; 2) technology related transactions such as mobile telecommunications, audio/video devices, semiconductor, LCD, LED, biotechnology etc.
Requirements
A minimum of three year of experience in the field of technology and intellectual property transaction such tion.
Ability to understand technical documents relating to computer science, computer architecture or electrical engineering is desired.
Involves frequent internal and external contact requiring a positive attitude and pleasant demeanor.
J.D. with three year or more of experience
Experience in IP litigation/ patent prosecution/ open source copyrights a plus
If would like to apply for questions, please send your resume or inquiry to sjoffice@sisa.samsung.com.
Patent Prosecution Counsel
Samsung Electronics Co. is currently seeking U.S. patent prosecution attorneys to work in South Korea.
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd, the world’s largest electronics company, headquartered in Seoul, South Korea, is renowned for its innovation driven corporate culture, strategic R&D investments, and global know-how to imagine, develop, and market products that lead the industry.
Requirements
Participated in all aspects of patent prosecution before the United States Patent and Trademark
Office (“USPTO”) including taking disclosures, making proper inventorship determinations, drafting patent applications, filing provisional and utility applications, responding to Office Actions, engaging in examiner interviews, and participating in the patent appeals process;
Has a working knowledge of post grant procedures including reexamination, reissue and interference practice in the US and opposition practice in Europe;
Has excellent written and oral communication skills;
Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively as a member of a team across countries, regions and business units, including the ability to be diplomatic and culturally sensitive
Juris Doctor with 3 or more years of patent prosecution experience
Background in engineering/ B.S. degree a plus
Ability to converse in Korean a plus
USPTO admission a plus
If would like to apply for this position or have any questions, please send your resume or inquiry to sjoffice@sisa.samsung.com.