Patent Paralegal – Law Firm – Multiple Locations

December 16, 2022Emp - Law Firm, Work - Paralegal / Legal Secretary

Barclay Damon LLP, a leading law firm of nearly 300 attorneys that operates from a strategic platform of offices located in the Northeastern United States and Toronto, is seeking a patent paralegal to support its Patents & Prosecution Practice Area. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of three years of experience in preparing and filing formal documents related to domestic and international patent filings, including PCT; the successful candidate will be responsible for all aspects from initial filing through issuance. Candidates should have strong organizational and interpersonal skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and related office software. Patent docketing experience, though not required, is desirable. A remote or hybrid working arrangement may be possible.

Mechanical/Electro-Mechanical Technologies Patent Attorney or Agent – Law Firm – Greenville, SC

December 16, 2022- US - MidAtlantic and South, Emp - Law Firm, Tech - Electrical, Tech - Mechanical, Work - Attorney, Work - Patent Agent, Work - Patent Prosecution

Dority & Manning is a rapidly growing intellectual property boutique with a unique approach to legal service and business operations. Not only do we believe that success is built upon exceptional relationships – internally and externally, but we also offer a distinctive firm structure and innovative solutions tailored to individual client needs. Our firm thrives on foundations of trust, openness, and integrity to build an environment of true collaboration. We aim to invest in our people, culture, and systems to create an atmosphere where all people grow and succeed.
From start-up ventures to multinational, Fortune 100 corporations, Dority & Manning represents a diverse set of organizations in all aspects of intellectual property law. Our team works closely with high-technology clients developing advancements in chemical and specialty materials, performance additives, process solutions, and other innovative technologies used in the medical, electronic, transportation, and other industries to secure patent protection and provide relevant strategic counsel.

Patent Attorney or Agent – Chemistry – Law Firm – Remote

December 14, 2022- US - Telecommute, Emp - Law Firm, Tech - Biotech, Tech - Chemical / Pharma, Work - Patent Prosecution

McNeill Baur, a small law firm, is seeking a Patent Attorney or Agent to work remotely.

We work with the best and brightest innovative clients at the cutting edge of biotechnology and chemistry. This is a unique opportunity to practice law at a big firm level, while benefiting from the firm's strong commitment to reasonable work hours, family-friendly atmosphere, and respecting employee work-life balance.

We are looking for attorneys and agents with advanced degrees Chemistry with at least 4 years relevant experience in patent prosecution and/or patent counseling or patent litigation. Candidates should have a track record of performing work for innovative life science, biotech, and/or pharmaceutical corporations based in the United States. Applicants must be admitted to practice before the USPTO. We want to hear from you even if you want a part-time position or are an on-ramp candidates who wants to return to the workforce.

About Us:

McNeill Baur was founded by a group of former big law attorneys who continue to practice high value, strategic patent prosecution and client counseling but in a smaller firm environment. Our attorneys are nationally recognized leaders in life sciences patent prosecution and counseling, and the firm has been ranked as a recommended firm for patent prosecution for multiple years.

We offer a comprehensive and generous benefit program, including health insurance, dental insurance, disability insurance, life insurance, an EAP program, and a 401K plan with generous matching component.

Full-time salary is negotiable based on qualifications and experience. We are open to part-time positions, proportionately compensated.

For associates committed to billing 1700 per year salary range: $180,000 – $260,000 per year. For counsel committed to billing 1700 per year salary range: $250,000 – $270,000 per year.

For agents committed to billing 1700 per year salary range: $150,000 – $210,000 per year.

We are committed to equity and inclusion across race, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, identity, religion, and experience.

Please submit resume, cover letter, salary requirements, desired hours per year, and a portfolio listing representative US patents or published applications that you have drafted and/or prosecuted to careers@mcneillbaur.com.

Additional Info
Employer Type: Law Firm
Job Location: Remote

Intellectual Property Patent Agent – Biotechnology/Biochemistry – Large Law Firm – Chicago, Denver, Fort Wayne, Indianapolis, Minneapolis, Philadelphia, Washington DC, or Wilmington

December 14, 2022- US - MidAtlantic and South, - US - Midwest, - US - Southwest, Emp - Law Firm, Intellectual Property, Tech - Biotech, Tech - Chemical / Pharma

Faegre Drinker is actively recruiting an Intellectual Property Patent Agent to join our thriving Intellectual Property practice. This position offers the opportunity to be involved with all aspects of patent preparation and prosecution in our Chicago, Denver, Fort Wayne, Indianapolis, Minneapolis, Philadelphia, Washington DC, or Wilmington offices.

Patent Preparation & Prosecution Professionals (Attorneys and/or Agents) – Law Firm – Nationwide – Remote

December 14, 2022Emp - Law Firm, Tech - Computer Science, Tech - Electrical, Tech - Mechanical, Work - Other Patent, Work - Patent Prosecution

Harrity & Harrity, LLP is looking for remote patent professional superstars to prepare patent applications for leading global technology companies, including numerous Patent 300® companies.We offer true Life/Work balance – work where you want, when you want, and how much you want. We provide ample, steady preparation and prosecution work from a mix of leading electrical and mechanical technology companies. We provide an excellent compensation package that is production-based, and includes comprehensive benefits. We provide opportunity for client counseling through direct client interaction, as all clients are firm clients, and we provide opportunity for career growth/development including training in business development and client management. We have an innovative, inclusive, and family-friendly firm culture including cutting edge technology, collaborative work environment, and dedicated support team.

IP Patent Litigation Associate (Hybrid Schedule) – Law Firm – Atlanta, GA

December 5, 2022- US - MidAtlantic and South, Emp - Law Firm, Work - Intellectual Property, Work - Patent Litigation

Duane Morris LLP seeks an patent litigation associate with at least 1-4 years of sophisticated, complex litigation, preferably in federal court, for its Atlanta office. Candidate must have strong writing skills and the ability to work independently and possess a strong, positive presence and advocacy ability. Stellar academics and research skills along with entrepreneurial drive and initiative are preferred; technical degree and/or background in defending patent litigation cases preferred but not required. GA bar admission required. EOE/AA/M/F/D/V.

Patent Attorney(s) – Law Firm – Hybrid, can be based out of Seattle, Spokane, Portland, New York, D.C.

November 17, 2022- US - Northeast, - US - Northwest, - US - NYC, Emp - Law Firm, Work - Attorney, Work - Patent Prosecution

Foster Garvey is looking to expand its patent prosecution practice and is looking to hire an attorney or a group of attorneys interested in helping grow the firm and their practice. Foster Garvey is seeking candidates at a principal level that would do work for existing clients and bring a portable book of business to the firm. Experience working across areas such as mechanical, electrical, and food technology preferred. This position includes extensive interaction with in-house attorneys, investors, and firm attorneys. The person(s) hired in this position would represent clients seeking to enforce patents, as well as those defending against claims of patent infringement.

Foster Garvey’s patent attorneys actively represent clients in both contemporary and traditional proceedings at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. We collaborate with plaintiffs to develop effective strategies to stop infringement as soon as possible and obtain damages for past violations. We work on behalf of defendants to narrow the asserted patent’s claims construction and undermine the validity to stop infringement. Our patent attorneys have experience across all areas of patent office litigation including inter partes review, post-grant review, covered business methods, and ex parte reexamination.

At Foster Garvey, you will work alongside attorneys and staff motivated by excellent client service. You will find resources and mentors to help you grow professionally and work with a team that values everyone’s contributions. As a member of the Foster Garvey team, you will work in a culture that is collaborative and collegial. You will be encouraged, and have opportunities, to work on public service matters.

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at Foster Garvey that are integrated into the firm’s culture and the way we do business. Guiding Foster Garvey’s actions in these important areas is the Opportunity & Progress Council (OPC), which establishes and executes the firm’s strategic initiatives aimed at breaking down institutional and cultural barriers to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and creating a shared environment where everyone can do their best work together.

The successful candidate(s) will have:

A portable book of business
7 to 10 years of experience in IP and patent prosecution work
Excellent research, writing, analytical, and communication skills
A client-oriented approach to practice
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment, including with legal support staff
Demonstrated interest in giving back to the communities in which we live and work
License to practice law in Washington, Oregon, New York States or Washington, D.C. (or the ability to waive into practice in one of the areas)
Candidates based in the Seattle, Spokane, Portland, New York, and Washington D.C. areas will be considered.

Foster Garvey values diversity and is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, citizenship, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, physical or mental disability, political ideology, familial relationships, or status in any other legally protected group.

Apply online at:
https://fostergarvey.careers.micronapps.com/job_post_details.aspx?%3Eac^?LWCZ4dN=1`&QDFnXTpbVzc%3d=MW1rMjBA

Interested candidates who meet the qualifications should submit their resume, cover letter, reference sheet, and writing sample through our Careers Portal webpage. If you need assistance with the application process or have questions about the position, please contact Georgia Woodruff, Director of Legal Talent and Professional Development, at georgia.woodruff@foster.com.

Additional Info
Employer Type: Law Firm
Job Location: Hybrid, can be based out of Seattle, Spokane, Portland, New York, D.C.

Patent Prosecution Attorney – Law Firm – Multiple Locations

November 16, 2022- Europe, - US - MidAtlantic and South, - US - Midwest, - US - Northeast, - US - Northwest, - US - NYC, - US - Silicon Valley & SF, - US - Southwest, - US - West, Emp - Law Firm, Work - Attorney, Work - Patent Prosecution

The Shook IP counseling team is seeking one or more patent prosecution attorneys to work with our exciting roster of brand-name clients from any of our US office locations. You will assist our team in procuring patents in the US and abroad, drafting patent opinions, IP diligence, and strategic IP business counseling, while working with our team of talented attorneys who strive to provide team members with opportunities for growth in a supportive environment. Desired candidates will have 2+ years of experience in all stages of patent preparation/prosecution. All technical backgrounds are encouraged to apply while candidates with a background in electrical engineering, computer engineering, computer science, mechanical engineering, industrial engineering, or physics are preferred. Individual or groups of attorneys seeking new opportunities are encouraged to apply. We are seeking candidates who are a member of the USPTO Patent Bar. The candidate must be licensed to practice in the state where the office resides. No portable business needed. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply online at https://www.shb.com/careers/legal-recruiting. Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Patent Associate or Agent – Mechanical – Law Firm – Philadelphia, Atlanta, Phoenix, Minneapolis

November 10, 2022- US - MidAtlantic and South, - US - Midwest, - US - Southwest, Emp - Law Firm, Tech - Mechanical, Work - Patent Prosecution

Ballard Spahr LLP is seeking a mechanical patent prosecution attorney or mechanical patent agent in our Philadelphia, Atlanta, Phoenix or Minneapolis offices to join our national IP practice. We are looking for lawyers and agents with a Mechanical Engineering background and 2-5 years of experience in patent prosecution and counseling, including preparation of patent applications, responses to Office Actions, and patentability and clearance opinions. Experience with design patents is helpful. Law firm experience, or significant in-house experience with patent preparation and prosecution is preferred. The candidate must be a member of the Patent Bar.

Ballard Spahr LLP is committed to ensuring diversity in its workplace, and candidates from diverse backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply.

If you are a search firm, employment agency, or representative of either, you must contact Dana Casterlin, Manager of Lateral Recruiting and Integration, at casterlind@ballardspahr.com prior to submitting any candidate materials or profiles with identifying information. You will not be compensated in any way for your referral of a candidate unless otherwise stated to or agreed to prior to the submission of materials.

The health, safety and well-being of our Ballard community is a top priority. Therefore, all lawyers and staff are required to be fully vaccinated as a condition of employment. In connection with this policy, we will require proof of vaccination. We believe this is the best way for us to fulfill our legal obligation to provide a safe workplace, which has been and continues to be a top priority as we manage the many challenges of the pandemic. If you have any questions regarding the firm’s vaccination policy, please contact our Chief Human Resources Officer, John DiBattista, at dibattistaj@ballardspahr.com.

Physical Requirements:

Ability to sit for long periods of time. Ability to communicate verbally and in writing. Push, pull and lift up to 40 pounds. Intermittent standing, walking, bending and stooping. Typing ability for the use of a personal computer.
The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary functions.

This Job Description describes the general content and requirements for the position. It is not an exhaustive statement of the essential functions, responsibilities, or requirements of the job; they may change from time to time and are dictated by the needs of the firm and the managers to whom the employee will report. Employment is at will. Ballard Spahr may change the functions and responsibilities of the position at any time, and it may reassign the employee to another department in its sole discretion.

Apply online at:
https://selfapply.ballardspahr.com/viRecruitSelfApply/ReApplicantEmail.aspx?Tag=8054cc7e-e54d-44cb-9047-54a484e6a3ca

Include resume, transcripts, and writing samples if possible in your submission.

Additional Info
Employer Type: Law Firm
Job Location: Philadelphia, Atlanta, Phoenix, Minneapolis

Remote Patent Attorney (Full or Part-Time) – Law Firm – Remote

November 9, 2022- US - Telecommute, Emp - Law Firm, Work - Patent Prosecution

Neustel Law Offices, LTD, a small law firm, is seeking a Remote Patent Attorney.

IP Associate – Law Firm – Frisco, TX

November 9, 2022- US - Southwest, Emp - Law Firm, Tech - Electrical, Tech - Mechanical, Work - Intellectual Property, Work - Patent Litigation

Scheef & Stone LLP, a large law firm, is seeking an IP Associate to work in Frisco, TX.

Patent Agent/Patent Engineer – Law Firm – St. Louis MO, Kansas City MO, Jefferson City MO, New York NY, Boston MA, Wilmington DE, Las Vegas NV, Denver CO, Philadelphia PA, Salt Lake City UT, Miami FL

November 9, 2022- US - MidAtlantic and South, - US - Midwest, - US - NYC, - US - Southwest, Emp - Law Firm, Tech - Biotech, Tech - Computer Science, Tech - Mechanical, Work - Patent Agent, Work - Patent Litigation

Armstrong Teasdale is seeking Patent Agents and Patent Engineers to assist patent attorneys with all aspects of patent prosecution, including patentability searches, preparation, and prosecution of patent applications, clearance searches, and invalidity searches.

Essential Functions: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

1. Conducts patentability searches and analyses, and assists in the identification of patentable inventions
2. Drafts patent applications with the assistance of the patent team
3. Prepares Information Disclosure Statements for submission to the US Patent and Trademark Office
4. Assists with invalidity and clearance searches
5. Assists with developing response strategies to office actions
6. Works hand-in-hand with inventors on newly created products
7. Solves client challenges and responds to client needs

Competencies:

Decision Making - Identifies issues and provides suggestions to day-to-day problems; prioritizes and effectively completes daily tasks
Communication - Shares information by using data and information to support an argument or point of view; keeps team informed about progress and problems; avoids surprises; and understands the appropriate level of confidentiality required
Leadership - Gives positive and constructive feedback to peers; trains new employees; finds solutions to a problem; works autonomously; and is motivated to anticipate future business needs
Continuous Learning - Attends required training; accepts planned change willingly
Teamwork - Works as a member of the team, and understands the goals of the team; understands that team members' needs, ideas and solutions vary
Alignment to Values - Is aware of the Firm's values and consistently demonstrates them; is aware of the meaning/strategic goal of the Firm's Diversity & Inclusion values; has a deep understanding of one's own core functions

Patent Agent (This position is expected to meet or exceed a billable hour model)

Required Education: Bachelor’s Degree in science, engineering or technical discipline.
Preferred Education: Master’s Degree or PhD
Required Licenses and/or Certifications: USPTO Registration required
Required Experience: 1 year of professional experience
Preferred Experience: 2+ years of experience
Supervisory Responsibilities: N/A
Physical Activity: The employee will be required to sit for prolonged periods and work on a computer.
Travel Required: N/A
Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.

Patent Engineer

Required Education: Bachelor’s degree in a science field
Preferred Education: N/A
Required Licenses and/or Certifications: N/A
Required Experience: N/A
Preferred Experience: 1-2 years of experience
Supervisory Responsibilities: N/A
Physical Activity: The employee will be required to sit for prolonged periods and work on a computer.
Travel Required: N/A
Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.

EEO Statement: Armstrong Teasdale is an equal opportunity employer and will make all employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status or other protected status, in accordance with federal, state and local laws. At

Apply via email to:
cmanderson@atllp.com

Do you have any special instructions for applicants, such as materials to include with their submission?
N/A

Additional Info
Employer Type: Law Firm
Job Location: St. Louis MO, Kansas City MO, Jefferson City MO, New York NY, Boston MA, Wilmington DE, Las Vegas NV, Denver CO, Philadelphia PA, Salt Lake City UT, Miami FL

Trademarks & Copyrights Attorney – Law Firm – Syracuse, Buffalo, Rochester, Albany, Boston, New Haven

November 9, 2022- US - Northeast, Emp - Law Firm, Work - Attorney, Work - Copyright, Work - Trademark

Barclay Damon, a large law firm, is seeking a Trademarks & Copyrights Attorney to work in Syracuse, Buffalo, Rochester, Albany, Boston, or New Haven.

Patent Attorney/Agent – Law Firm – Houston, Texas (Virtual/Remote/Telecommute)

November 5, 2022- US - Southwest, - US - Telecommute, Emp - Law Firm, Tech - Computer Science, Tech - Electrical, Work - Patent Prosecution

Pramudji Law Group is currently seeking a patent attorney/agent with a degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electronics or Physics. In particular, we are seeking someone to add to our team who has industry experience or patent prosecution experience in computer architecture, computer hardware systems, or semiconductor technology (e.g., chip design, processing, packaging and assembly).

Patent Agent/ Patent Attorney/ Technical Advisor – Law Firm – Austin, TX

November 3, 2022- US - Southwest, Emp - Law Firm, Tech - Computer Science, Work - Attorney, Work - Patent Agent, Work - Patent Prosecution

Kowert, Hood, Munyon, Rankin & Goetzel, P.C. (KHMRG), a large law firm, is seeking a Patent Agent, Patent Attorney, or Technical Advisor to work in in Austin, TX.

Kowert Hood is a boutique law firm in Austin, Texas specializing in all aspects of intellectual property law. The firm includes over 40 attorneys and patent agents that assist technology leading companies in the US and around the world protect their intellectual property rights. The firm has an extensive patent prosecution practice and consistently leads the Austin area in filing the most patents and having the most patents issued.

Patent Attorney:
Excellent opportunity for attorney with 1-3 years experience. Kowert, Hood, Munyon, Rankin & Goetzel, P.C. (KHMRG) is seeking an attorney for patent prosecution in the software and computer engineering field.
We provide the option to work remotely, in-office (Austin, TX), or hybrid.
Candidates should have a some experience working on patents in computer-related technologies. Candidates are expected to have a solid technical background and be able to quickly learn new technology and make distinctions between past approaches and proposed innovations. A degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering is preferred. We are particularly interested in individuals with experience in one or more of the following areas: software engineering, artificial intelligence, database systems, cloud computing, cryptography, computer architecture, and circuit design.

Patent Agent:
Kowert, Hood, Munyon, Rankin & Goetzel, P.C. (KHMRG) is seeking a patent agent for patent prosecution in the software and computer engineering field.
We provide the option to work remotely, in-office (Austin, TX), or hybrid.
Candidates should have experience working on patents in computer-related technologies. Candidates are expected to have a solid technical background and be able to quickly learn new technology and make distinctions between past approaches and proposed innovations. A degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering is preferred. We are particularly interested in individuals with experience in one or more of the following areas: software engineering, artificial intelligence, database systems, cloud computing, cryptography, computer architecture, and circuit design.

Apply via email to:
madeline.hohneke@clear-guidance.com or janelle@clear-guidance.com

Please include your resume with your submission.

Additional Info
Employer Type: Law Firm
Job Location: Austin, TX

Patent Attorney or Agent – Chemical Technologies – Law Firm – Raleigh-Durham, NC

October 31, 2022- US - MidAtlantic and South, Emp - Law Firm, Tech - Chemical / Pharma, Work - Attorney, Work - Patent Prosecution

Dority & Manning is a rapidly growing intellectual property boutique with a unique approach to legal service and business operations. We have offices located in Greenville, SC, Raleigh-Durham, NC, Seattle, WA, and San Diego, CA. From start-up ventures and universities to multinational, Fortune 100 corporations, Dority & Manning represents diverse organizations in all aspects of intellectual property law. Our team works closely with leading innovators in a variety of chemical and biochemical industries including specialty chemicals, advanced materials, biochemical materials, additive manufacturing, medical devices, and wearable devices, among others.

IP Attorney – Law Firm – McLean, VA

October 30, 2022- US - MidAtlantic and South, Emp - Law Firm, Tech - Computer Science, Tech - Electrical

Calderon Safran & Cole P.C., Intellectual Property Law Firm located in prestigious Tysons Corner, Virginia seeks a registered Patent Attorney/Agent with experience in patent preparation and prosecution experience, and a degree in computer/software technologies or electrical engineering. Experience drafting patent applications in computer/software related arts required. The ideal candidate will have some portable business, but not required.

Patent Prosecution Attorney / Agent – Law firm – Remote or Southfield, MI

October 26, 2022- US - Midwest, - US - Telecommute, Emp - Law Firm, Tech - Computer Science, Tech - Electrical, Tech - Mechanical, Work - Patent Prosecution

We need immediate help with our expanding patent prosecution docket. Bejin Bieneman PLC is seeking a patent associate or agent to immediately join the firm to help support work in the areas of electronics, software, controls, mechanical, and electro-mechanical arts.

Patent Attorney or Patent Agent: CS, EE, or Physics – Law Firm – Remote, or hybrid or in-person in Seattle, WA

October 13, 2022- US - Northwest, - US - Telecommute, Emp - Law Firm, Tech - Computer Science, Tech - Electrical, Work - Attorney, Work - Patent Agent

Christensen O'Connor Johnson Kindness PLLC, a large law firm, is seeking a patent attorney or patent agent to work remotely, in Seattle, WA, or hybrid.

Intellectual Property Patent Associate – Electrical Engineering, Optics, or Physics – Law Firm – Multiple Locations

October 9, 2022- US - MidAtlantic and South, - US - Midwest, - US - West, Emp - Law Firm, Tech - Electrical, Work - Patent Prosecution

Faegre Drinker is actively recruiting for a Patent Associate to join the Intellectual Property group in our Chicago, Denver, Fort Wayne, Indianapolis, Minneapolis, Philadelphia, Silicon Valley, Washington D.C., or Wilmington offices.