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.
Patent Attorney / Agent – Law Firm – Portland, Ore.
Klarquist Sparkman, LLP, a mid-size law firm focusing exclusively on Intellectual Property law, is actively seeking lateral patent prosecution associates or patent agents with electrical engineering, computer science, or physics degrees for its office located in Portland, Oregon. Candidates should have excellent academic credentials (top 33% of class preferred, top 10% strongly preferred) and preferably at least 1-4 years of experience prosecuting patent applications for electronics or computer software. Excellent writing, interpersonal, and communication skills are required. Relevant industry experience or an advanced degree is preferred.
Patent Attorney – Large Law Firm – Paris, France
Cabinet Beau de Loménie is a leader in technology and life sciences intellectual property services in Europe. One reason for its success is its Patent Group, which ranked among the top patent practices in Europe. The Legal 500 Europe and Legal 500 Paris rank Cabinet Beau de Loménie as one of the foremost patent and trademark attorneys in France, describing it as "indispensable for the French market" and "among the leading firms in Europe".
We have locations in Paris, Lyon, Lille, Marseille, Duisburg, Munich, and Birmingham.
Review Attorney – Large Law Firm – Fairfax, Va. or Telecommute
Harrity & Harrity, LLP is looking for highly experienced, remote patent attorneys to review patent applications and patent application prosecution for leading global technology companies, including numerous Patent 300™ companies.
Junior Associate (1-3 Years; I.P.) – Large Law Firm – Multiple Locations
Leydig, Voit & Mayer is seeking a junior associate (with 1-3 years of experience) in patent prosecution to join its Chicago, IL, Boulder, CO, Walnut Creek, CA, or Washington, D.C. office.
Patent Prosecution Associate / Patent Agent – Law Firm – Chicago, Ill.
McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert and Berghoff LLP (MBHB), a leading patent-focused intellectual property law firm based in downtown Chicago, is seeking Patent Prosecution Associates or Patent Agents with training/experience in AI & machine learning and strong Computer Science credentials.
Patent Agent/Attorney – Small Law Firm – Remote (Flexible Hours)
Stratus Law Group is a woman-owned law firm is looking for a remote, reduced hours, or full time patent agent/attorney with a software or electrical engineering background to prepare and prosecute patent applications for our clients. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of patent prosecution experience. We offer true work/life balance where you can work however much you want from anywhere you want. We have an innovative law firm culture using cutting edge technology and an amazing support staff. This position provides great flexibility perfect for working parents seeking work/life balance. Applicants must be admitted to practice before the USPTO.
Patent Attorney / Agent / Technical Specialist – Law Firm – Pittsburgh, Pa.
The Webb Law Firm, a highly-regarded Pittsburgh-based intellectual property boutique law firm with an international and national client base is growing and is seeking multiple lateral candidates with a technical background in one of the following areas to add to its team of more than 55 dedicated intellectual property attorneys: Chemistry, with knowledge of small molecule organic chemistry; Pharma; Computer Science; Engineering
Mechanical Engineering; Science / Metallurgy
I.P. Attorney – Law Firm – Royal Oak, Mich.
Howard & Howard, a leading national business law firm celebrating its 150th year, is currently seeking an Intellectual Property Associate to join our Royal Oak, Michigan office. Our associates demonstrate deep commitment to their own careers, to the Firm's standards and Strongly Held Beliefs, and to the vigorous representation of our clients' interests. In return, Howard & Howard provides an environment in which that commitment is supported and rewarded.
Patent Attorney or Agent – Boutique Law Firm – Seattle, Wash.
Christensen O'Connor Johnson Kindness PLLC is seeking an associate level patent attorney or agent to join our firm’s Electrical Engineering Patent Practice Group. Responsibilities include patent preparation, prosecution, foreign portfolio management and conducting due diligence on new products and technology acquisitions towards rendering opinions to clients. The position requires working closely with clients, inventors, and firm attorneys.
Patent Prosecution Associate – Large Law Firm – Denver, Colo.
Sheridan Ross P.C. is seeking an Associate Attorney or Patent Agent with up to three years of legal experience and strong academic credentials. This is for a new position in support of Sheridan Ross’ Mechanical Arts group and will be located in our Denver, Colorado office. Qualified candidates will be USPTO admitted or have plans to take the examination. Additionally, candidates should be motivated self-starters with superb communication and writing skills, a commitment to excellence and an ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. We offer a competitive compensation package and excellent benefits.
I.P. Litigation Associate – Large Law Firm – Silicon Valley, Calif.
Duane Morris LLP has an opening for an Intellectual Property Associate with 3-5 years' experience in patent prosecution and litigation to join its growing Intellectual Property practice group in its Silicon Valley office. Ideal candidate must have 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; technical background (EE/CS degree) preferred along with large law firm experience. EOE/AA/M/F/D/V.