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Tax Manager - Indirect Tax

Ontario, CA · On-site

$111K - $146K/yr

Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration * MBA or Juris Doctor Preferred Other Information: Equal opportunity employer To apply, send resume in word format with current salary for review and ...

U.S. Bankruptcy Court - District of CT

$215 - $260/hr

Juris Doctor Preferred Education : Bachelors or advanced degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Physics, Engineering Mechanics, Mechatronics Engineering, Materials Science ...

Agnello & Rogers

$215 - $260/hr

Juris Doctor Preferred Education : Advanced degree in Chemistry, Molecular Biology, Molecular Genetics, or Biomedical Engineering. Required Licenses and/or Certifications: Licensed to practice law in ...

Alaska Department of Law

$205 - $250/hr

Juris Doctor Preferred Education : Bachelors or advanced degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Physics, Engineering Mechanics, Mechatronics Engineering, Materials Science ...

Netrality Data Centers

Contracts Manager

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$90 - $130/hr

Juris Doctor preferred or 3+ years in a similar role * Contract negotiation experience, preferably with experience in the data center, telecommunications, or technology industries * Must be extremely ...

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How much do juris doctor preferred jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for juris doctor preferred in the United States is $119,188.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $89,500.00 and $139,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Juris Doctor Preferred?

A Juris Doctor (JD) Preferred job is a position that does not require a law license but benefits from legal training. Employers seek candidates with a JD for their analytical, research, and problem-solving skills. These roles are often found in compliance, policy, consulting, and corporate management. While practicing law is not required, the legal knowledge gained from a JD program can provide a competitive edge.

What are typical responsibilities for roles labeled Juris Doctor Preferred?

Positions with 'Juris Doctor Preferred' often involve conducting legal research, drafting documents, reviewing contracts or policies, and advising colleagues on compliance or risk management issues. While not all such roles require bar admission, they value the advanced analytical and problem-solving skills developed in law school. You may also collaborate closely with in-house counsel, business units, or external partners to address legal questions and ensure organizational objectives are met. The exact duties can vary depending on the industry, but strong communication, organization, and the ability to interpret legal information are key to success in this type of position.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Juris Doctor Preferred position?

To thrive in a Juris Doctor Preferred role, candidates typically require a law degree (JD), strong legal research and writing abilities, and a sound understanding of relevant laws and regulations. Familiarity with legal research databases like Westlaw or LexisNexis, case management software, and, in some cases, bar admission are valuable assets. Outstanding analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help professionals excel, especially when interacting with clients or multidisciplinary teams. These competencies are essential to interpret complex legal issues, produce high-quality work, and support the organization's legal compliance and objectives.

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Infographic showing various Juris Doctor Preferred job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 86% In-person, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $119,188 per year, or $57.3 per hour.

Intellectual Property - Associate - Patent Prosecution

Decker Jones, P.C.

Chicago, IL • On-site

$215 - $260/hr

Other

Posted 4 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Assist with the preparation and prosecution of patent applications.

  • Provide patentability and clearance opinions, manage patent estate, and support licensing and enforcement of patents.

  • Handle multiple legal matters related to patent prosecution at different stages of progression.

Job description

Intellectual Property - Associate - Patent Prosecution (Chemistry/Molecular Biology)

Armstrong Teasdale LLP is seeking an experienceIP Associatewith patent preparation and prosecution expertise to join its Intellectual Property Group. The ideal candidate should possess patent preparation and prosecution experience inChemistry, Molecular Biology, Molecular Genetics, or Biomedical Engineering. Expertise in modern day genetics, antibodies, organic chemistry, or pharmaceutical chemistry is preferred. The candidate will assist with the preparation and prosecution of patent applications, patentability and clearance opinions, patent estate management, licensing and enforcement of patents for a diverse clientele.

Associates have an exciting opportunity to learn from and work closely with energetic, highly experienced patent practitioners in a friendly, cooperative environment.

Essential Functions:Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Simultaneously handles the high-level and strategic aspects of multiple legal matters at different stages of progression, from inception to conclusion
  • Possess strong attention to detail and good interpersonal skills for communicating with attorneys and clients
  • Demonstrates an ability to work independently and productively and show a strong interest in advancing a career in Intellectual Property law
  • Produces quality legal work and bills the required amounts of hours to ensure excellent client services
  • Manages business and generates business through group and individual efforts
  • Complies with the very highest ethical standards of the legal profession

Required Education:Juris Doctor

Preferred Education: Advanced degree in Chemistry, Molecular Biology, Molecular Genetics, or Biomedical Engineering.

Required Licenses and/or Certifications:Licensed to practice law in good standing in one or more jurisdictions where the Firm conducts business; must maintain applicable license renewal and CLE requirements; Registered to practice before the USPTO

Preferred Experience:3+ years’ experience as a licensed attorney at a law firm

Supervisory Responsibilities:Indirect - actively utilizes support staff, patent agents, or junior associates to ensure client satisfaction

Travel Required:Less than 10%

Other Duties:Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.

EEO Statement:Armstrong Teasdale is an equal opportunity employer and will make all employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status or other protected status, in accordance with federal, state and local laws.At Armstrong Teasdale, we define diversity and inclusion broadly and focus on helping professionals of all races, religions, national origins, gender identities, ethnicities, sexual orientations and physical abilities feel a sense of belonging. Diversity and inclusion are core values of the firm, and we recognize the richness they bring to our workplace.

Salary Range: Ranges are fluid depending on experience, areas of expertise, licenses, etc.

  • Philadelphia range: $215,000-$260,000
  • New York range: $215,000-$260,000
  • Chicago range: $215,000-$260,000
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