Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC has an immediate opening in our Alexandria office for a patent agent with a degree in electrical engineering or computer science. This position requires the ability to think critically, to quickly understand new technologies and to write well. Candidates would preferably have some patent drafting and prosecution experience, but experience is not required. Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, drafting patent applications and prosecution of patent applications before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and patent offices around the world. Candidates must be already registered to practice before the USPTO or be willing to sit for the registration exam. All applications must be accompanied by a cover letter, resume, and college transcript(s).
Associate – Small Law Firm – Austin, Texas or Telecommute
Kennedy Lenart Spraggins LLP has an opening for a registered U.S. patent attorney to join our growing patent practice as a full-time associate. Remote associates are welcome. Primary responsibilities will include preparing and prosecuting patent applications. Requirements for an ideal candidate include a B.S. or higher degree in computer science, computer engineering, or electrical engineering and at least two years of patent preparation and prosecution experience.
Patent Law Associate – Large Law Firm – Burlington, Vt.
Downs Rachlin Martin PLLC is seeking a Patent Law Associate to work in its Burlington, Vermont, offices. We have a strong preference for candidates who have:
Patent Prosecution Associate – Large Law Firm – Salt Lake City, Utah
The Salt Lake City office of Stoel Rives LLP seeks a patent prosecution associate with at least 2 years of relevant experience to join its Technology and Intellectual Property (TIP) group. The ideal candidate will have 2 to 4 years of experience with a strong technical background in electrical engineering. Strong academic credentials, client service skills, and writing skills and USPTO registration are required. Membership to the Utah bar is strongly preferred.
Patent Prosecution Associate – Large Law Firm – Palo Alto, Calif.
Duane Morris LLP has an opening for an associate (or patent agent) with 3-5 years' experience in patent prosecution to join its growing Intellectual Property practice group in its Silicon Valley office. Ideal candidate must have a EE/Computer Science technical background along with strong academic credentials, superior writing ability, a quick-study aptitude, ability to engender client confidence, and thrive in a creative, entrepreneurial and collegial environment. USPTO and California Bar admission required. EOE/AA/M/F/D/V.
Technical Specialist / Research Engineer – Large Law Firm – Greenville, S.C.
Dority & Manning, a full-service intellectual property firm, seeks a Technical Specialist / Research Engineer. This person will draft domestic/international patent applications for technical fields including: semi conductor processing/material science, electrical engineering, robotics, optics, artificial intelligence and video processing computer software.
Patent Attorney / Patent Agent – Small Law Firm – Tysons Corner, Va. or Telecommute
Jones Robb, PLLC is seeking remote or local registered patent attorneys or agents to prepare and prosecute patent applications alongside a team of talented attorneys, dedicated partners, and a top-notch staff, in a congenial and collaborative environment. We offer the opportunity to learn and master different technologies and to develop client relationship skills to help take our practice to new heights. At Jones Robb you will get the chance to solve challenging problems and achieve client-specific goals, working with a technical expertise that spans a variety of engineering and computer science disciplines, in industry sectors such as automotive, data analytics/processing, biomedical devices, displays, energy, robotics, and telecommunication.
Patent Agent – Law Firm – Philadelphia, Pa.
Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP, 
one of the world’s leading global law firms with almost 4,000 lawyers and staff in 31 offices is seeking a Patent Agent.
Patent Prosecution Attorney – Law Firm – Chicago, Ill.
Amin Talati Wasserman, LLP, a leading intellectual property boutique in Food, Drug, Dietary Supplement & Cosmetic Products with offices in Chicago and Washington, D.C., has an immediate need for a Patent Attorney with a specialty in Organic Chemistry or related discipline. The candidate should have 2-5 years relevant industry experience, and a Ph.D./M.S. in Organic Chemistry or related discipline is required. Candidates should have patent drafting and prosecution experience, and be capable of working on matters in most areas of chemistry, including medicinal chemistry, process chemistry, formulation chemistry, polymer chemistry, and biochemistry. Successful candidates will have outstanding writing and interpersonal skills, as well as strong academic credentials. J.D. from an accredited law school with admission to at least one state bar, and registration with the USPTO are required.
Patent Agent / Associate – Large Law Firm – Multiple Locations
Pierce Atwood LLP seeks a patent associate or agent with 3 to 5 years of patent drafting and prosecution experience in the software area to join its Patent Group, preferably in the Portland, Maine office, however, we are open to multiple locations (Portland, Maine; Portsmouth, New Hampshire; or Boston, Massachusetts). The ideal candidate will have an undergraduate degree in electrical engineering or computer science and a solid understanding, through work experience or otherwise, of software and computer networking principles.
Patent Associate or Agent – Large Law Firm – Raleigh, N.C.
Myers Bigel, P.A. is seeking a Biotechnology / Chemical Associate or Patent Agent. Candidates must be admitted or eligible for admission to the patent bar. Candidates having 1-3 years of experience and an advanced degree or experience in biochemistry, microbiology, agriculture-related technologies, virology, genetics, immunology, chemistry, pharmacology, or biomedical technology are preferred.
Patent Scientist (Biotechnology) – Large Law Firm – San Diego, Calif.
Knobbe Martens provides an opportunity for engineers and scientists to further their professional growth and career development in exciting, challenging ways. Put your technical degree to work on issues involving science, technology, and the law. The candidate will assist with the successful procurement of patent protection for innovative technologies, evaluate the designs of new products, and assist with the evaluation of competitor products.
Part-Time Patent Associate or Agent – Large Law Firm – Atlanta, Ga. or Philadelphia, Pa.
Ballard Spahr LLP is seeking a part-time associate or patent agent (.5 to .75 FTE) with at least two to five years of experience in domestic and foreign patent matters. The candidate will work on patent clearance, application preparation and prosecution, licensing, technology agreements, portfolio assessment, and due diligence, primarily in the biotech and life sciences fields, with some work on chemical and mechanical matters . We require top academic credentials and superb written, oral communication, and teamwork skills. An advanced degree in biotechnology, biochemistry, or life sciences, along with membership in the Patent Bar is preferred.
Ballard Spahr LLP is committed to ensuring diversity in its workplace, and candidates from diverse backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply.
Patent Attorney / Agent – Large Law Firm – Tysons Corner, Va. or Telecommute
MH2 Technology Law Group, LLP is looking for local or remote, full-time or part-time patent professional to prepare and prosecute patent applications, draft opinions, and provide IP counseling for our clients, which include many Fortune 500 companies.
Patent Attorney or Agent – Small Law Firm – Telecommute
DiBerardino McGovern IP Group (DMIP Group) is seeking a Patent Attorney or Patent Agent with 1-5 years of experience to join our team. The position will involve all aspects of patent prosecution including patent application drafting, and patent counseling, such as freedom-to-operate, invalidity, and non-infringement analyses. We offer a competitive salary, flexible working hours, a 401k plan, a friendly work environment, and a reasonable billable hours goal of 1,600 hours per year. DMIP Group is a virtual law firm, and we offer the opportunity to work remotely from any location in the United States.
IP Attorney or Agent (E.E./Software) – Large Law Firm – Atlanta, Ga. or Philadelphia, Pa.
Ballard Spahr LLP is seeking a patent agent or lawyer with three to five years of patent prosecution experience in the electrical or software technologies areas to join our Atlanta or Philadelphia office. He or she will have the opportunity to join Ballard's national practice and work on both patent prosecution as well as patent litigation matters. Excellent academic credentials, a technical background in electrical engineering or computer engineering/science, and superb writing, oral communication, and interpersonal skills are required. Membership in both the Georgia and Patent Bars are preferred.
Patent Associate / Agent – Small Law Firm – Southfield, Mich.
Bejin Bieneman, PLC, is seeking a patent associate or registered patent agent with at least two years’ experience to immediately join the firm. You will prepare and prosecute patent applications in electronics, software, controls, electro-mechanical, and/or the mechanical arts, and may be asked to assist in intellectual property transactions, litigation, and opinion work.
Patent Attorney – Small Law Firm – San Francisco, Calif.
Caldwell Intellectual Property Law is seeking experienced patent attorneys to join our action-packed IP practice. We have a management level position available in our San Francisco, CA office. Our atmosphere is charged with energy, as we strive to help our clients develop value driven IP portfolios for their exciting, dynamic businesses. We represent some of the most innovative technology companies in the world, and have a unique, collaborative environment focused on quality work and quality down time. We offer excellent salaries, outstanding benefits, and an energizing, professional work environment. We are the law firm version of a startup and we are having a lot of fun. Come help us shake things up!
Patent Attorney – Large Law Firm – Greenville, South Carolina
Dority & Manning, a full-service intellectual property firm, seeks registered patent attorneys and agents with two to six years of relevant experience with degrees in electrical engineering, computer science, computer engineering, mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, or related fields. Candidates can expect to work primarily on matters related to patent prosecution and litigation for Fortune 100 companies as well as other national and international clients. The firm’s practice is global in nature, representing major companies in Europe, Korea, Japan, China, South America and in virtually every region of the United States.
I.P. Associate – Law Firm – San Mateo, Calif.
Shay Glenn LLP seeks an intellectual property associate with 2-5 years of experience. Registration to practice before the USPTO required. You must be a member in good standing with the California State Bar. The primary responsibilities for this position include preparing and filing patent applications in the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, and prosecution of foreign patent applications to early stage medical device, medical diagnostic and biotech companies. Qualified candidates will also have an undergraduate degree in biomedical, mechanical, electrical, or chemical engineering.