Patent Associate – Law Firm – Multiple Locations

Cantor Colburn LLPCantor Colburn LLP is seeking an Associate who will be responsible for drafting and globally prosecuting patent applications in the electrical and computer arts, as well as occasionally preparing invalidity, infringement, and freedom to operate analyses.

The successful candidate must have at least a B.S. degree in computer science or computer engineering and excellent communication skills, particularly writing skills. It is desirable for the candidate to have 2-5 years of patent drafting experience in a law firm, to be registered to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, and to have drafted more than 20 patent applications and prosecuted applications both in the U.S. and overseas.   Excellent academic credentials are required.  With sufficient experience, the associate can work from any of the firm’s offices: Washington, D.C., Atlanta, Houston, Detroit, or Hartford.

Contact
Please send resume, cover letter, and work sample to careers@cantorcolburn.com. No calls, please. Cantor Colburn LLP is an equal opportunity employer.

Additional Info
Employer Type: Law Firm
Job Location: Washington, D.C., Hartford, Atlanta, Houston and Detroit

Cantor Colburn LLP, one of the largest full-service intellectual property law firms in the country, is seeking a patent associate for work in computer science and engineering. In recent rankings, Cantor Colburn was #7 in the country for issued U.S. patents and #24 for registered U.S. trademarks. The firm’s clients are among the leading companies in the United States and around the world, including Fortune 100 companies, privately held companies, select high-tech start-ups and universities.