Experience: Mid Level
Salary: $250,000 - $350,000 per year
Job Details
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We are seeking an Intellectual Property Associate / Patent Attorney with a strong technical background in Electrical Engineering to join our growing practice.
This is an opportunity to work on high-impact, sophisticated matters involving patent prosecution, IP strategy, and complex transactions, while collaborating closely with clients ranging from emerging companies to institutional investors.
Key Responsibilities
Draft and prosecute U.S. and international patent applications, particularly in electrical engineering–related technologies
Conduct patentability, freedom-to-operate, and landscape analyses
Support IP strategy development aligned with client business objectives
Assist with IP due diligence in connection with M&A, investments, and other transactions
Advise clients on portfolio management, licensing, and commercialization strategies
Collaborate with cross-functional teams on complex, multi-jurisdictional matters
Qualifications
J.D. from an accredited law school
Active bar admission (or ability to waive into jurisdiction)
Registered with the USPTO
Technical degree in Electrical Engineering (required)
2+ years of relevant patent experience (law firm preferred)
Strong drafting, analytical, and communication skills
Ability to manage multiple matters in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
A bit about us:
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We are a highly regarded, full-service law firm with a globally recognized Intellectual Property practice. Our team operates as a one-stop shop for companies, creators, investors, and innovators seeking to protect and maximize the value of their intellectual property.
Our group is made up of experienced attorneys and technologists who work at the intersection of law, business, and innovation. We advise clients across the full lifecycle of their IP—from protecting foundational assets and navigating complex transactions to litigating high-stakes, “bet-the-business” matters.
Clients rely on us to translate innovation into competitive advantage, whether through strategic patent portfolio development, licensing, M&A, or IP-driven financing. We are deeply integrated with global teams and regularly support cross-border matters, collaborating seamlessly across jurisdictions to deliver practical, business-focused solutions.
Our work spans a wide range of industries, including technology, semiconductors, fintech, life sciences, healthcare, manufacturing, energy, media, and more—giving our attorneys exposure to cutting-edge developments and sophisticated clients.
Why join us?
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Work on high-level IP matters with direct client exposure
Be part of a collaborative, business-minded team of attorneys and technologists
Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and industries
Opportunity to contribute to a growing, dynamic practice
Platform for long-term career growth within a globally connected firm
We also provide a comprehensive benefits package designed to support work-life balance and professional development, including:
Full benefits, including medical, dental, and 401(k) match
Unlimited PTO
Hybrid work schedule
Competitive salary with strongest market-aligned bonus structure
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