Stevens & Showalter, LLP is a growing patent law boutique firm seeking a patent attorney or patent agent having at least two years of patent application drafting and prosecution experience with a background in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science. The Firm is located in a South Dayton suburb within a short drive of Northern Cincinnati suburbs. Responsibilities will include patent application preparation and prosecution, conducting prior art searches, drafting clearance/invalidity opinions, and other patent related projects. The Firm’s work atmosphere is very collegial and the dress code is casual.
Contact: Please forward resumes to Hiring Partner at info@sspatlaw.com. Additional information about the Firm can be found at www.sspatlaw.com.
Additional Info: Employer Type: Law Firm Job Location: Dayton, Ohio
Connolly Bove Lodge & Hutz LLP, a firm with a highly regarded intellectual property practice, seeks patent attorneys with science or engineering degrees, particularly those with degrees in chemistry, or chemical or electrical engineering, to support our growing prosecution practice. In addition to solid academic credentials, candidates should be registered to practice before the USPTO and admitted to a State Bar. A minimum of 3-5 years of related patent prosecution experience preferred.
The Firm works closely with a diverse group of clients to deliver a variety of IP services including developing IP strategy, managing patent portfolios, prosecuting new patents (US and Foreign), performing due diligence, and drafting IP licensing agreements. The positions offer a substantial opportunity for increased responsibility and client contact.
The Firm offers a competitive salary and benefits package and a congenial, business casual work environment.
Contact: Interested candidates should send their resume to jwinterle@cblh.com.
Additional Info: Employer Type: Law Firm Job Location: Wilmington, Delaware
Westerman, Hattori, Daniels & Adrian, LLP, a collegial, growing 25 attorney international IP boutique seeks an electrical attorney/agent with 1 to 3 years of experience for our Washington, DC office. Must have an electrical engineering degree and must be registered to practice before the USPTO. Preference given to candidates with prior industry experience and/or second language capability.
Trop, Pruner & Hu PCseeks associates with electrical engineering/computer science backgrounds. Experience with processors is preferred for related high end prep/pros work. Admittance to practice before the USPTO, a J.D., and prior patent prosecution experience (two years minimum) are preferred. Positions are available for the firm's Austin and Houston offices. Associates with litigation experience in addition to preparation/prosecution skills are preferred.
Contact: Apply by emailing the firm at: info@tphm.com.
Additional Info: Employer Type: Law Firm Job Location: Houston or Austin, Texas
The Charlotte office of Alston & Bird has an immediate opening for a Patent Prosecution attorney with a technical background in electrical engineering or computer engineering. The ideal candidate will have 1-4 years' of patent prosecution experience and excellent academic credentials as well as strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Contact: Cover letters may be addressed to Chandra Clouden, Attorney Hiring Manager. Alston & Bird is accepting applications from all sources. For more info and to apply online, visit this link: http://www.alston.com/Associate---Patent-Prosecution/.
Additional Info: Employer Type: Law Firm Job Location: Charlotte, North Carolina
Knobbe, Martens, Olson & Bear, LLPis looking for recent law school graduates, or candidates with 1-2 years of experience. Must possess at least a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering. Graduate degree desirable, but not necessary. GPA must be above 3.0, and candidates must have superior written and verbal communication skills.
Please see Knobbe.com for more information about the firm. Position is open in any of the following offices: San Diego, San Francisco, Orange County, Los Angeles.
Contact: To apply, please submit a resume and copies of law school, graduate and undergraduate transcripts to recruiter@knobbe.com.
Additional Info: Employer Type: Law Firm Job Location: San Diego, San Francisco, Orange County or Los Angeles, California
Stolowitz Ford Cowger LLPis currently seeking well qualified Associates to join our firm, located in Portland Oregon. We are looking specifically for applicants having at least four years of patent prosecution experience as a registered Patent Attorney, and a Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering.
Contact: To apply, submit a resume and writing sample to Christine Pavlyk at info@stofoco.com.
Additional Info: Employer Type: Law Firm Job Location: Portland, Oregon
Varnum LLPis seeking a registered intellectual property attorney with at least six years' experience in patent prosecution for its Grand Rapids, Michigan office. The ideal candidate would have a track record of building business and have an electrical engineering or mechanical engineering background.
Contact: Interested candidates should forward a cover letter and resume to Kim DeBoer at ksdeboer@varnumlaw.com or P.O. Box 352, Grand Rapids, Michigan 49501-0352.
Additional Info: Employer Type: Law Firm Job Location: Grand Rapids, Michigan
ONDA TECHNOis a leading Japanese IP firm with over 40 years of history. Our main office is located in Gifu city and we have branch offices in Tokyo, Osaka and Shanghai, China. We are seeking a U.S. patent attorney with an electrical engineering background and at least five years experience of prosecuting patent applications. State bar and patent bar registration is required.
The candidate will be stationed in our Tokyo office and his or her responsibilities shall include: (1) Preparing, revising and checking English language patent specifications. (2) Prosecuting US patent applications, as well as preparing invalidity, infringement, and search analyses. (3) Consultation services for our clients (including providing expert opinions). (4) Giving lectures and seminars for our clients held by our firm regarding the field of US intellectual property matters. (5) Writing articles on U.S. patent law for Trade Journals and a Newsletter published by our firm. (6) Other services relating to intellectual property matters.
The salary is commensurate with experience. The position offers the opportunity to learn about Japanese IP practice and to work with our major Japanese corporations.
Contact: Interested candidates should please send resume and writing samples in confidence to: Mr. Nobutaka Miyabe E-mail: miyabe@ondatechno.co.jp www.ondatechno.com
Additional Info: Employer Type: Law Firm Job Location: Tokyo, Japan
The Austin, Texas, office of Baker Botts seeks an experienced Patent Agent. Must have at least a bachelors degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, computer science or equivalent. Industry experience in those fields a plus, but not necessary. Must have excellent academic credentials, experience writing patent applications, and be licensed to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
Baker Botts L.L.P. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
NSIP LAW, a Washington D.C. based, intellectual property law firm, is currently seeking a patent prosecution “Associate I” and “Associate II”. With 25 professionals, we are an IP boutique firm that continues to grow steadily and have excellent track record when it comes to encouraging professional growth and balancing life-style.
NSIP LAW has diversified client portfolio and handles variety of art including electrical, wireless, software, and medical areas. In addition to a background in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or computer science, we will consider all engineering disciplines with experience in handling electrical/electro-mechanical arts.
Associate I: We look for approximately 2 years of patent prosecution experience, including drafting and revising new applications to file with the USPTO. Associate I should handle all aspects of patent prosecution and is expected to be versed in addressing office actions as well as handling interviews. Associate II: All of the qualifications for Associate I. In addition, Associate II should have experience in appeals, drafting applications, and legal opinions in pre-litigation matters. Client counseling and litigation experiences including drafting memorandums are considered a plus.
Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker, LLP, a premier full service law firm of over 800 Attorneys and 23 national offices, is seeking an IP Associate experienced with 2-6 years of experience in Patent Prosecution to work in our New York City (Midtown) office.
Qualified candidates must possess the following: • JD from an accredited Law School • Must be admitted to practice in the State of New York and before the United States Patent and Trademark Office • 2-6 years of intellectual property experience • Patent prosecution and intellectual property litigation experience • Superior written and oral communication skills
Additional Info: Employer Type: Law Firm Job Location: New York, New York
Domestically, we rank among the American Lawyer 200 and the National Law Journal’s Top 50 law firms.
For more than 30 years, we have provided our clients with a full range of experienced and innovative legal services. Using a consultative approach and a collaborative team framework, Wilson Elser delivers the best possible legal results to its clients. For more information, please visit our web site at www.wilsonelser.com.
Toler Law Group, Intellectual Properties is seeking to fill a Patent Attorney position for those with 2 to 5 years experience. As part of our team you will be providing a diverse array of IP services to some of the world's most sophisticated technology companies, many of whom are amongst the nation's top producers of patents. We work in the areas of electrical engineering and computer-related technology, telecommunications, aerospace and business methods amongst others. As a patent attorney you will be providing strategic prosecution, offensive and defensive analysis and opinions to help our clients position themselves and their IP portfolios in the global marketplace. No book of business is required.
Qualifications: 2 to 5 years of law practice experience with patent preparation and prosecution. Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science Fields - no exceptions. Excellent academic record is preferred. Industry engineering experience preferred. No book of business required.
Contact: For confidential consideration, please submit your resume, writing samples, academic transcripts, and list of references to resumes@tlgiplaw.com.
Additional Info: Employer Type: Law Firm Job Location: Austin, Texas
Young & Thompson, an intellectual property law firm located in Northern Virginia, seeks experienced candidates for its patent prosecution practice. Capability in materials-related aspects of semiconductor inventions a must. Versatility in other technical areas a plus.
Candidates will preferably have capabilities consistent with at least 3 years of experience as an agent or attorney in patent prosecution. The key attributes of a successful candidate for this position are talent, insight and outstanding writing ability.
The firm offers a relaxed environment with a very competitive salary, benefits and bonus structure, and an interstate telecommuting option for the right candidate. The firm’s unique structure provides a fulfilling and rewarding career opportunity for interested applicants.
Contact: To apply, please send cover letter and resume via e-mail to hripfirm@yahoo.com.
Additional Info: Employer Type: Law Firm Job Location: Alexandria , Virginia (and telecommuting)
Established intellectual property law firm in Rockville, Md., Edell, Shapiro & Finnan, LLC, is seeking an experienced patent attorney having an undergraduate or advanced degree in electrical engineering or physics. The position will provide the opportunity to work on a wide variety of patent prosecution, opinion, and counseling matters in the electrical arts with quality domestic and foreign clients. The ideal candidate will have experience in telecommunications technology fields including wired (optical and electrical) and wireless networking technologies and equipment. Candidates should have 2+ years experience in patent application drafting and prosecution. U.S. Patent Office experience or familiarity with the USPTO practice is desirable. Must be registered to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are also required. Interested candidate should send resume and transcripts.
Contact: Send cover letter and resume to: Legal Administrator Edell, Shapiro & Finnan, LLC 1901 Research Blvd., Suite 400 Rockville, MD 20850 or email to dmr@usiplaw.com
Additional Info: Employer Type: Law Firm Job Location: Rockville, Maryland
Carr & Ferrell’s Litigation Practice Group is seeking Associates to join their team in Silicon Valley. We will review applications from attorneys with between three and five years of litigation experience and strong academic credentials. Trial prep and support experience is required, as well as current California bar membership in good standing. Possession of a technical undergraduate degree in a life science, physics, electrical or mechanical engineering is also necessary for consideration.
The St. Louis, Mo., office of Harness, Dickey & Pierce is seeking an Intellectual Property Litigation Associate with 2-4 years of full-time litigation experience. A strong academic record is required. A Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or Software Engineering is preferred. Qualified candidates should anticipate a varied and hands-on thriving litigation practice with opportunities to take on significant responsibilities as their litigation skills grow.We offer competitive compensation and ample opportunities for professional development.
Contact: Please send resume, transcripts, writing samples and salary requirements to dmapes@hdp.com or to:
Office Administrator Harness, Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C. 7700 Bonhomme, Suite 400 Clayton, MO 63105
Additional Info: Employer Type: Law Firm Job Location: St. Louis, Missouri
The Salt Lake City, Utah office of Thorpe North & Western, a patent boutique with over 20 Patent Attorneys, is seeking highly skilled and productive Patent Attorneys. As part of our team you will be working with a diverse group of clients ranging from sophisticated startups to Fortune 100 companies. We work in the areas of electrical engineering, wired and wireless telecommunications including VOIP and 3GPP, software design, database and server technologies, and other fields. Clients have also engaged our firm to evaluate patent portfolios, draft licensing and patent sale agreements, perform re-exam evaluations, due diligence in M&A transactions, opinion work, trademark work, and litigation.
We offer exceptional benefits, training, and a competitive compensation package with guaranteed bonuses based on work performed. Thorpe North & Western is ideal for attorneys who seek firms on a growth path.
Candidate Qualifications: Must have passed a state bar and the USPTO patent bar. 2+ years of law practice with substantial patent preparation and US and foreign patent prosecution experience of matters. A Bachelors or Masters degree in Electrical Engineering or a comparable engineering background is preferred. Experience in RF design and wireless standards such as 3GPP is a plus. Actual engineering experience is a plus.
Contact: Please email your resume, writing samples (in the public domain) and transcripts to patlaw@tnw.com. Submissions will be maintained confidential.
Additional Info: Employer Type: Law Firm Job Location: Salt Lake City, Utah
The Salt Lake City, Utah office of Thorpe North & Western, a patent boutique with over 20 Patent Attorneys, is seeking highly skilled and productive Patent Attorneys. As part of our team you will be working with a diverse group of clients ranging from sophisticated startups to Fortune 100 companies. We work in the areas of computer software, internet software, database and server technologies, web enabled software, wired and wireless telecommunications including VOIP and 3GPP, and other fields. Clients have also engaged our firm to evaluate patent portfolios, draft licensing and patent sale agreements, perform re-exam evaluations, perform due diligence in M&A transactions, perform opinion work, provide trademark work, and provide litigation services.
We offer exceptional benefits, training, and a competitive compensation package with guaranteed bonuses based on work performed. Thorpe North & Western is ideal for attorneys who seek firms on a growth path.
Candidate Qualifications: Must have passed a state bar and the USPTO patent bar. 2+ years of law practice with substantial patent preparation and US and foreign patent prosecution experience of matters. A Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a comparable engineering background is preferred. Experience in internet technologies, databases and/or server technologies is desirable. Actual engineering experience is a plus.
Contact: Please email your resume, writing samples (in the public domain) and transcripts to patlaw@tnw.com. Submissions will be maintained confidential.
Additional Info: Employer Type: Law Firm Job Location: Salt Lake City, Utah
The Salt Lake City, Utah office of Thorpe North & Western, a patent boutique with over 20 Patent Attorneys, is seeking a highly skilled and productive intellectual property associate for the firm’s trademark practice group. As part of our team you will be working with a diverse group of clients ranging from sophisticated startups to Fortune 100 companies.
We offer exceptional benefits, training, and a competitive compensation package with guaranteed bonuses based on work performed. Thorpe North & Western is ideal for attorneys who seek firms on a growth path.
Candidate Qualifications: Candidates should have 2-4 years of experience in domestic and international trademark prosecution, on-line IP protection, trademark litigation experience, inter-partes experience and licensing.
Contact: Please email your resume, writing samples (in the public domain) and transcripts to patlaw@tnw.com. Submissions will be maintained confidential.
Additional Info: Employer Type: Law Firm Job Location: Salt Lake City, Utah
Stevens & Showalter, LLP is a growing patent law boutique firm seeking a patent attorney or patent agent having at least two years of patent application drafting and prosecution experience with a background in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science. The Firm is located in a South Dayton suburb within a short drive of Northern Cincinnati suburbs. Responsibilities will include patent application preparation and prosecution, conducting prior art searches, drafting clearance/invalidity opinions, and other patent related projects. The Firm’s work atmosphere is very collegial and the dress code is casual.
