Young & Thompson, a well established, mid sized, boutique intellectual property law firm located in Arlington, Virginia, currently seeks candidates with degrees in the chemical and/or bio-technology for its patent prosecution practice. Candidates should have a chemical or bio-technology degree, and at least 2 years of experience as a patent examiner, agent or attorney.
The firm offers a relaxed environment and excellent training with a competitive salary and benefits.
Job Title: Patent Agent / Technical Specialist Program- Fenwick & West LLP - Silicon Valley, CA
Fenwick & West has been a leader in technology and life sciences law since 1972. One reason for its success is its Patent Group, which is consistently ranked among the top patent practices in a general practice law firm in both the U.S. and internationally. The Patent Group has deep expertise in technology and life sciences. We have been further enhancing our technical expertise and depth through a patent agent and technical specialist program. Our patent agents and technical specialists have outstanding technical backgrounds and an interest in working in the area of patent law. Our patent agents and technical specialists focus on patent prosecution, although they also assist with litigation and corporate matters that require technical assistance. In addition, our patent agents and technical specialists are also eligible to participate in our tuition reimbursement program for law school.
Presently, we are seeking candidates with degrees in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, or Computer Science. Candidates should have strong academic credentials and/or prior work experience. Candidates should also have strong written and verbal communication skills. Candidates need not have prior patent law experience and need not be registered to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Candidates that are willing to prepare for and take the registration exam to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office are eligible for a reimbursement program for this exam.
To apply, please submit a cover letter, resume and school transcript to:
Attorney Recruiting Department Fenwick & West LLP 801 California Street Mountain View, CA 94041 Fax 650.938.5200 Phone 650.335.4949 recruit@fenwick.com
Employer Type: Law Firm Job Location: Silicon Valley, CA
Job Title: Patent Associate - Fenwick & West LLP - Silicon Valley, CA
Fenwick & West has been a leader in technology and life sciences law since 1972. One reason for its success is its Patent Group, which is consistently ranked among the top patent practices in a general practice law firm in both the U.S. and internationally. The Patent Group has deep expertise in technology and life sciences.
Fenwick and West is seeking a Patent associate with one to four years of experience preferred. Candidates should have an electrical engineering, computer science, or physics background or equivalent experience. Patent Bar eligible. Superior academic credentials, excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills a must.
To apply, please submit a cover letter, resume and law school transcript to:
Attorney Recruiting Department Fenwick & West LLP 801 California Street Mountain View, CA 94041 Fax 650.938.5200 Phone 650.335.4949 recruit@fenwick.com
Employer Type: Law Firm Job Location: Mountain View, CA