The Webb Law Firm, 
a fast-growing Pittsburgh-based intellectual property law firm with a long-standing history, is seeking multiple associate candidates with a technical background in Chemistry, Electrical Engineering, and /or Computer Science.
For the Chemistry position, we are seeking a candidate with knowledge of small molecule organic chemistry. Qualified candidates should hold at least a Bachelor of Science degree, a J.D. from an accredited law school, and a minimum of 4 years of experience as an IP attorney. Industry experience helpful.
For the Electrical Engineer and/or Computer Science position, the firm is seeking qualified candidates holding at least a Bachelor of Science degree, a J.D. from an accredited law school, and a minimum of 4 years of experience as an IP attorney. Industry experience, or experience in software development for web-based applications, mobile devices, Internet or social media is a plus.
Responsibilities include drafting and prosecuting patent applications (U.S. and international) and client counseling regarding patentability, infringement and validity, with significant opportunities to practice all aspects of IP law, including litigation. Registration to practice before the USPTO preferred with prior industrial and/or legal experience desired.
Contact
Interested candidates should send cover letter, resume, undergraduate and law school transcripts and a writing sample to msomerhalder@webblaw.com or by mail to:
Mike Somerhalder
Firm Administrator
The Webb Law Firm
One Gateway Center
420 Ft. Duquesne Blvd, Suite 1200
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Additional Info
Employer Type: Law Firm
Job Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania