LG Energy Solution Michigan Inc. (LGESMI) develops and manufactures large lithium ion polymer batteries and packs for electric vehicle (EV) and energy storage system (ESS) applications. LGESMI is a wholly owned subsidiary of LG Energy Solution, a South Korean company that has global operations focused on battery R&D and manufacturing for EV and ESS applications. LG Energy Solution is part of the LG Group. Summary Provide strategic advice and work product on all facets of intellectual property law, including patent prosecution, patent litigation and enforcement, freedom to operate, trademark registration, trade secret management, and draft/review of IP contracts. Responsibilities Identify new inventions and manage outside attorneys in prosecution of U.S. patent applications Respond to USPTO office actions and PTAB proceedings Review and draft agreements for IP transactions, R&D projects and commercial contracts with IP terms Provide general IP-related support and training to members of LG Energy Solution and its affiliates in the U.S. Work closely with other in-house members and outside attorneys to accomplish assigned tasks and goals Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications J.D. degree or equivalent and admission to at least one state bar 2 to 5 years of law firm and/or in-house experience, preferably in the Battery/Electric Vehicle/Chemistry field Bachelor's degree or higher in Chemistry or similar disciplines preferred Registered to practice before the USPTO preferred Skills Excellent analytical, written and verbal communication skills High degree of professional ethics and integrity Effectively organize and manage independent caseloads presenting multiple simultaneous priorities Effective problem-solving techniques Korean language skill a plus but not required Experience with both patent prosecution and patent litigation is a plus Ability to travel domestically and internationally Benefits Overview 100% employer paid Medical, Dental, and Vision premium for you and your family 100% employer paid disability and life insurance Generous paid time off/ Holidays Opportunity to grow in diverse work environment with a global company 401k Retirement savings and planning with generous company match Relocation package available for the right candidate LGESMI is an Equal Opportunity employer that values the diversity of its workforce. EEO Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Legal Industries: Chemical Manufacturing
04/03/2026
Full time
LG Energy Solution Michigan Inc. (LGESMI) develops and manufactures large lithium ion polymer batteries and packs for electric vehicle (EV) and energy storage system (ESS) applications. LGESMI is a wholly owned subsidiary of LG Energy Solution, a South Korean company that has global operations focused on battery R&D and manufacturing for EV and ESS applications. LG Energy Solution is part of the LG Group. Summary Provide strategic advice and work product on all facets of intellectual property law, including patent prosecution, patent litigation and enforcement, freedom to operate, trademark registration, trade secret management, and draft/review of IP contracts. Responsibilities Identify new inventions and manage outside attorneys in prosecution of U.S. patent applications Respond to USPTO office actions and PTAB proceedings Review and draft agreements for IP transactions, R&D projects and commercial contracts with IP terms Provide general IP-related support and training to members of LG Energy Solution and its affiliates in the U.S. Work closely with other in-house members and outside attorneys to accomplish assigned tasks and goals Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications J.D. degree or equivalent and admission to at least one state bar 2 to 5 years of law firm and/or in-house experience, preferably in the Battery/Electric Vehicle/Chemistry field Bachelor's degree or higher in Chemistry or similar disciplines preferred Registered to practice before the USPTO preferred Skills Excellent analytical, written and verbal communication skills High degree of professional ethics and integrity Effectively organize and manage independent caseloads presenting multiple simultaneous priorities Effective problem-solving techniques Korean language skill a plus but not required Experience with both patent prosecution and patent litigation is a plus Ability to travel domestically and internationally Benefits Overview 100% employer paid Medical, Dental, and Vision premium for you and your family 100% employer paid disability and life insurance Generous paid time off/ Holidays Opportunity to grow in diverse work environment with a global company 401k Retirement savings and planning with generous company match Relocation package available for the right candidate LGESMI is an Equal Opportunity employer that values the diversity of its workforce. EEO Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Legal Industries: Chemical Manufacturing
A global battery manufacturing company is seeking a skilled legal professional specializing in intellectual property law to provide strategic advice in patent prosecution, litigation, and management. This full-time position requires a J.D. degree with 2 to 5 years of experience, preferably within the battery or electric vehicle sectors. The successful candidate will work closely with internal teams and outside attorneys, ensuring compliance with all legal standards while contributing to the innovation process. Competitive benefits include employer-paid health coverage and a 401k plan.
04/02/2026
Full time
A global battery manufacturing company is seeking a skilled legal professional specializing in intellectual property law to provide strategic advice in patent prosecution, litigation, and management. This full-time position requires a J.D. degree with 2 to 5 years of experience, preferably within the battery or electric vehicle sectors. The successful candidate will work closely with internal teams and outside attorneys, ensuring compliance with all legal standards while contributing to the innovation process. Competitive benefits include employer-paid health coverage and a 401k plan.