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Nashville office of our client seeks mechanical patent attorney with 2-4 years of experience in the mechanical arts. The candidate will perform and conduct patentability and freedom to operate searches, render opinions regarding validity, infringement, enforceability and freedom to operate. Will draft, file and prosecute patent applications with a primary focus on the protection of inventions and patent prosecution relating to mechanical arts. Must hold a degree in mechanical engineering with significant real life engineering experience. Must be admitted to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office and be a member of The Tennessee Bar (or willing to sit for the next exam). Should have experience in opinion work, freedom to operate analysis, due diligence and patent application preparation and prosecution. International patent prosecution experience is also preferred. Legal

The candidate must hold a JD degree from an ABA-approved law school. Must excel in a team environment and be a highly motivated self-starter with excellent business judgment, ability to communicate clearly internally with other attorneys and with clients. Must possess the flexibility to thrive in a fast-paced environment. The ability to concisely and effectively communicate complex matters in oral and written form is required. Advanced writing, comprehensive reading, communication and research skill is required. A strong work ethic and excellent leadership skills will add to own success on the team.

This Tennessee-based law firm is 10 years old and still going strong. Its main area of specialization is intellectual property law. Fourteen talented attorneys and a competent support team comprise the firm. Its practice areas are across-the-board. The firm is a recipient of many commendations from top industry publications.

IP - Patent - Mechanical

Full-Time