Lewis Roca Rothgerber LLP 
seeks an associate-level candidate with a technical background in electrical engineering or equivalent (bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited college/university) as well as a law degree from an ABA-accredited law school. Candidate should have three to five years of experience in patent prosecution in a law firm or in-house; industry experience is a plus.
Responsibilities include: review invention disclosures, prepare and prosecute patent applications, analyze patent portfolios, perform due diligence, patent validity and infringement analyses, and coordinate international patent prosecution activities. Candidate may be called upon to provide patent litigation support as needed as well as be involved in contested proceedings (inter partes review and covered-business method proceedings before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board). The ideal candidate should also have excellent communication (verbal and written) and time management skills. Must be admitted before the US Patent & Trademark Office; California Bar admission is preferred.
Lewis Roca Rothgerber encourages a supportive, congenial work environment that enables its professional management team and administrative staff to become integral parts of your practice. We offer qualified candidates a competitive salary commensurate with experience and a full benefits package.
Contact
If you are interested in making Lewis Roca Rothgerber a part of your future, please send your resume to Mary W. Kiley, Director of Lawyer Recruitment, at Recruiting@LRRLaw.com.
Lewis Roca Rothgerber LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, color, age, physical or mental disability, spousal affiliation, marital status, a serious medical condition, genetic information, veteran status or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law.
Additional Info
Employer Type: Law Firm
Job Location: Menlo Park, California