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Austin office of our client seeks patent agent with experience. The candidate will be responsible for performing highly complex and sensitive client work requiring a high level of professional capability and skill. Will be preparing draft patent applications and draft responses to communications from the USPTO. Assisting attorneys in the delivery of quality legal services to clients in an efficient and cost effective manner. Prepare draft patent applications in particular incorporating scientific aspects of inventions. Prepare draft responses to communications from U.S. and foreign patent offices with regard to factual and other scientific matters. Discuss the scientific aspects of inventions with clients and inventors and thereafter provide attorneys with a report on those discussions. Communicate with, and act as liaison between, inventors and Patent and Trademark Office in connection with all aspects of patent application process. Evaluate and report on the technological aspects of inventions and other scientific matters. Advise attorneys on general and specific technologies and investigate those technologies as needed. Draft, organize, analyze, review and summarize documents. Review and analyze client and other files. Conduct regulatory and factual research. Communicate face-to-face, by e-mail and by telephone with staff, clients, vendors, and PTO and agency personnel. Coordinate workflow with outside service providers. Organize and prioritize numerous tasks and complete them under time constraints in an efficient and cost effective manner. Identify and analyze complex patent issues and problems and implement solutions. Interact professionally with clients, lawyers, and employees at all levels and provide information with ordinary courtesy and tact while safeguarding confidentiality. Provide direction and guidance to legal support staff on specific issues, as appropriate. Stay abreast of technology trends and make recommendations regarding technology needs. Undertake continuing education, and remain abreast of current patent prosecution issues and trends, as required to maintain appropriate accreditation in the field. Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned. Should have Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering or electrical engineering. Must be licensed to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office. Knowledge of principles, procedures, and standards for drafting a range of complex patent documentation in area of expertise is essential. Legal

Must be a self-starter and have a can-do attitude, possess excellent administrative skills and must have excellent academic credentials. Ability to analyze, interpret, and draw inferences from research findings, and prepare reports. Ability to provide operational guidance and leadership to technical staff in area of specialty. Strong investigative and problem resolution skills. Ability to effectively communicate complex factual, technical information. Ability to develop and maintain recordkeeping systems and procedures. Ability to use independent judgment and to manage and impart confidential information. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of individuals. Advanced oral and written communication skills. Knowledge of current and emerging developments and trends within area of expertise. Ability to organize and prioritize numerous tasks and complete them under time constraints. Ability to learn and capably use various software packages. Ability to operate standard office equipment. Knowledge of and use of time management and project management strategies. Ability to facilitate individual and group meetings. Ability to understand and comply with confidentiality issues and ethical responsibilities. Ability to travel to private and public buildings via private or public conveyance to assist in attending to client needs on legal matters.

This global law firm was established over a century ago and has full legal services in a wide range of industries. Their areas of practice include tax, intellectual property, antitrust, competition law, litigation, projects, real restate and construction, environmental law, enforcements and investigations, and regulatory. Their offices are located throughout Texas.

Austin office of our client seeks life sciences patent agent with experience. The candidate will prepare draft patent applications in particular incorporating scientific aspects of inventions. Will prepare draft responses to communications from U.S. and foreign patent offices with regard to factual and other scientific matters. Discuss the scientific aspects of inventions with clients and inventors and thereafter provide attorneys with a report on those discussions. Communicate with, and act as liaison between, inventors and Patent and Trademark Office in connection with all aspects of patent application process. Evaluate and report on the technological aspects of inventions and other scientific matters. Advise attorneys on general and specific technologies and investigate those technologies as needed. Draft, organize, analyze, review and summarize documents. Review and analyze client and other files. Conduct regulatory and factual research. Communicate face-to-face, by e-mail and by telephone with staff, clients, vendors, and PTO and agency personnel. Coordinate workflow with outside service providers. Organize and prioritize numerous tasks and complete them under time constraints in an efficient and cost effective manner. Identify and analyze complex patent issues and problems and implement solutions. Interact professionally with clients, lawyers, and employees at all levels and provide information with ordinary courtesy and tact while safeguarding confidentiality. Provide direction and guidance to legal support staff on specific issues, as appropriate. Stay abreast of technology trends and make recommendations regarding technology needs. Undertake continuing education, and remain abreast of current patent prosecution issues and trends, as required to maintain appropriate accreditation in the field. Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned. Must have an advanced degree in the life sciences field, with an emphasis on immunology, organic chemistry, biochemistry, chemistry, biology, microbiology, molecular biology or genetics. Must preferably be licensed to practice before the USPTO. Knowledge of principles, procedures, and standards for drafting a range of complex patent documentation in area of expertise is essential. Legal

Must have excellent academic credentials. Must be a self-starter, has a can-do attitude, and possesses excellent administrative skills. Ability to analyze, interpret, and draw inferences from research findings, and prepare reports. Ability to provide operational guidance and leadership to technical staff in area of specialty. Strong investigative and problem resolution skills. Ability to effectively communicate complex factual, technical information. Ability to develop and maintain recordkeeping systems and procedures. Ability to use independent judgment and to manage and impart confidential information. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of individuals. Advanced oral and written communication skills. Ability to organize and prioritize numerous tasks and complete them under time constraints. Ability to learn and capably use various software packages. Ability to operate standard office equipment. Ability to facilitate individual and group meetings. Ability to understand and comply with confidentiality issues and ethical responsibilities. Ability to travel to private and public buildings via private or public conveyance to assist in attending to client needs on legal matters.

This global law firm was established over a century ago and has full legal services in a wide range of industries. Their areas of practice include tax, intellectual property, antitrust, competition law, litigation, projects, real restate and construction, environmental law, enforcements and investigations, and regulatory. Their offices are located throughout Texas.

Austin office of our client seeks intellectual property attorney with 2-4 years of experience. The candidate must have solid patent litigation and transactional big law firm experience. Must be eligible for registration to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office; registered practitioners preferred. Legal

The ideal candidate will have attained a high level of academic achievement. Should have strong writing and communication skills.

Here is a truly solid Texas firm with a strong Austin office. This firm is very strong in most practice groups, and in our opinion is one of the best firms to work for in Texas. Period. The firm has a lot of heritage in Texas and has managed to draw some well known political figures into its partnership ranks. The associates we have spoken with at this firm describe it as a good place to work and for the most part the associates working here believe that the partners are friendly and accessible. The Austin office of this firm feels much more entrepreneurial than many of the Firm's other offices throughout the United States. Additionally, among all Texas firms this firm consistently ranks near the top for quality of life issues and the associates who work here all seem to be fairly enthusiastic about the quality of life of the firm. This firm compensates its associates very well, and there are few complaints about compensation issues. We should note that one thing that is notable about this firm is that it does appear very well positioned at most times because it is consistently able to generate work and keep its associates in most departments busy.

Austin office of our client seeks litigation associate with 10-15 years of experience handling general, professional liability, product liability, construction defect, transportation litigation, civil rights and employment law. The candidate must have deposition experience and running own docket. Texas Bar license is required. Legal

This law firm offers complex defense for businesses in matters related to litigation. Their areas of practice include tort litigation, transportation, insurance, appeals, energy litigation, dispute resolution, workplace and industrial safety, and employer defense. The firm is located in Dallas and Austin.

Austin office of our client seeks defense litigation attorney with 3-5 years of experience. The candidate will be participating in the discovery process, taking depositions, preparation of motions and legal briefs, drafting detailed reports to clients, participating in mediation, and assisting the Principals with trials. Will be conducting and defending depositions. Experience in a courtroom setting is required. Must be currently licensed to practice in Texas and be in good standing with the State Bar. Legal

Must have communication skills. Strong research and writing skills; Independent and goal driven; Experience in a fast-paced, diverse workplace is essential.

Founded almost two decades ago, this reputed law firm is comprised of a significantly large team of seasoned attorneys. The firm has three offices in Texas and has a considerable national reach. Some of its main areas of practice are administrative law, civil litigation, and real estate-tax planning. An equal opportunity employer, this legal practice encourages diversity and inclusion at the workplace.

Austin office of our client seeks technology transactions associate with 2-3 years of experience. The candidate should preferably have experience of drafting and negotiation of license agreements, reseller arrangements, software development agreements, manufacturing (OEM/ODM) agreements, supply agreements, and similar transactions, with a particular emphasis on technology law in the context of mergers, acquisitions, investments, project development and day-to-day business transactions; as well as counseling clients in open source, cybersecurity, and data privacy matters. A corporate transactions or intellectual property background is preferred. Legal

This is general practice firm and one of the largest law firms in Texas. Attorneys are able to improve their skills by participating in the firm's substantial formal training programs. The atmosphere is informal and friendly, so associates are able to interact with partners and receive mentoring.

Austin office of our client seeks technology transactions senior associate/counsel with 7+ years of experience. The candidate should ideally have experience of drafting and negotiation of license agreements, reseller arrangements, software development agreements, manufacturing (OEM/ODM) agreements, supply agreements, and similar transactions, with a particular emphasis on technology law in the context of mergers, acquisitions, investments, project development and day-to-day business transactions; as well as counseling clients in open source, cybersecurity, and data privacy matters. A corporate transactions or intellectual property background is preferred. Legal

This is general practice firm and one of the largest law firms in Texas. Attorneys are able to improve their skills by participating in the firm's substantial formal training programs. The atmosphere is informal and friendly, so associates are able to interact with partners and receive mentoring.

Austin office of our client seeks attorney with 2-7 years of experience. The candidate will handle privacy and data security issues in the context of complex technology transactions, including significant mergers and acquisitions, public offerings, other multidisciplinary transactions, advertising agreements, service agreements, e-commerce agreements, and other commercial transactions. Experience with technology industries, issues lying at the intersection of government regulation and technology, or FTC policy and enforcement regarding privacy and data security issues is desirable. Experience with mergers and acquisitions, technology transactions, or other transactional work is strongly preferred, as is familiarity with computer programming, network technologies, database design, and web technologies. CIPP certification is a plus. Legal

Superior academic credentials and excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills are required.

Austin office of our client seeks patent litigation attorney with 2-3 years of experience. The candidate should preferably have engineering, physics or computer science background. Legal

Excellent academic credentials, verbal, written and interpersonal skills and technical background is needed.

This large firm is well known for its expertise in representing growing high-tech companies in all stages of their development, and it has offices in technology centers around the globe. It has been involved in a large number of IPO's as well as many M&A transactions. A full range of legal services are provided to the firm's clients, and it has attorneys that practice litigation, intellectual property, tax, employment and other types of law. The workload at this firm can be intense at times, but attorneys still have time to pursue their interests outside of work.

Austin office of our client seeks corporate attorney with 3-5 years of experience in one or more of the areas of representing public companies in SEC and general corporate matters, representing private companies in general corporate matters, venture capital/private equity financings, IPOs and public equity offerings and private company mergers and acquisitions. The candidate should preferably have Life Sciences experience. Legal

Superior academic credentials, excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills are required.