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Chicago office of our client seeks patent prosecution attorney with 5-7 years of experience. The candidate should possess an ME or EE degree. Skill set should have a primary emphasis on patent preparation and prosecution work, with experience in product clearance/opinion work and supporting the technical aspects of patent litigation. Illinois admission is required. Large law firm experience is preferred. Legal

Must have strong academic credentials, superior writing ability, a quick-study aptitude, the ability to engender client confidence, and who will thrive in a creative, entrepreneurial and collegial environment.

Associates say that this firm offers an attractive work/life balance along with a laid-back atmosphere. Inclusion, they say, is a part of the firm's culture. They also advise that career progression opportunities are available to those who are highly-motivated and willing to be inquisitive.

Chicago office of our client seeks intellectual property transactions attorney with 3-5 years of experience with technology transactions and technology licensing, software agreements, collaboration agreements, joint venture agreements, and experience with intellectual property issues arising in corporate/commercial transactional contexts (mergers and acquisitions, funding/investment). The candidate will be structuring, drafting and negotiating technology agreements, related client counseling, and other types of patent, technology, and licensing-related matters. Should also have patent prosecution or patent litigation experience in technology areas such as computer, electrical, or mechanical, and/or patent portfolio management expertise. The ideal candidate will be licensed to practice in California (or licensed in another state and qualified to sit for the CA Bar exam) and admitted to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Legal

Associates praise this firm's far-reaching fields and plentiful offering of growth opportunities. They also cite the variety of substantial assignments and an atmosphere that values hard work - with a pay and bonus structure to match. And an enjoyable facet of the firm's culture, they say, is that the workplace is social and that associates are collegial.

Chicago office of our client seeks intellectual property associate with 3-5 years of experience. The candidate should preferably have an Electrical Engineering background. Strong mechanical engineering background and experience with electrical engineering will be considered. Experience with licensing matters and corporate due diligence is a plus. Must be admitted to the USPTO and Illinois Bar. Legal

Must have strong academic backgrounds, excellent oral and written communication skills, and the ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently.

Here is a premier mid-sized law firm, with sophisticated practice in corporate, labor and employment, and litigation. It has one of the most successful and prestigious intellectual property (including patent prosecution and litigation), M&A, finance/commercial lending and investment services (mutual fund, etc.) practices in the nation. With a couple of offices in the East Coast, and a main office in Chicago, this firm is a powerhouse when it comes to technological and financial and finance matters. Its clients range from Fortune 500 corporations, other private and public companies, startups, banks and other financial institutions, securities brokers and dealers, mutual funds, investment advisers, insurance companies, multi-employer benefit plans, manufacturers, universities, school districts, municipalities, utilities, health care institutions, trade and professional associations, not-for-profit organizations, and individuals. Client contact is early, and you are expected to produce and work hard from the first day. Everyone takes their jobs very seriously, but mentorship and guidance is available for those who seek it. The pay is competitive with the largest law firms in Chicago, and the firm provides merit-based bonuses to avoid strict lock-step compensation. Top grades from top law schools are required. For someone who wants to be a part of an innovative, yet prestigious law firm that has superb reputation and sophisticated practice that rivals the large firms in town, this is your place.

Chicago office of our client seeks patent attorney with 1-4 years of experience. The candidate should have degree in electrical engineering or computer engineering. Must have an interest in both patent litigation and prosecution. Legal

Should also possess strong analytical skills, superior academic credentials, and excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

Known for its international reputation for excellence in intellectual property law, this small Chicago firm counsels clients in all areas of intellectual property, including computer hardware and software, household products, financial services, medical devices, machinery and pharmaceuticals, trademark and patent litigation, copyright and unfair competition litigation and licensing and franchising matters. These are experts in IP and, because they are highly trained litigators, they transfer that expertise very effectively to the courtroom. They are unbeatable at trial and have the record to prove it. The firm's clients are scattered throughout the U.S. and Europe. And, are you looking for real training? This firm doesn't just pay lip service -- it delivers. This firm places particular emphasis on writing skills and strong academics are a must. Candidates must have background in chemistry, molecular biology or engineering (preferrably chemical, electrical, mechanical or computer).

Chicago office of our client seeks patent prosecution associate with experience. The candidate should have with a B.S., M.S. or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering. Must have a focus on antenna design, wave theory, or signal processing. Legal

This mid-sized intellectual property law firm boasts more lawyers with Ph.D. and other advanced technical degrees than other IP outfits in the Chicago. They produce top-quality work and are engaged in procurement, licensing, enforcement, and defense of patents, trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets and unfair competition matters. Its clients include Fortune 100 companies and start-ups in various industries, including electronic, telecommunications, computer, biotechnology, chemical, and pharmaceutical area. The firm's work environment is collegial and friendly, where lawyers constantly interact with one another. However, the work is taken very seriously and discussions are abstract and very technical. Associates who work hard and produce top quality work are expected to make partner, as clients are flocking to the firm and there is largely no competition among the lawyers to get clients to advance to partnership. Technical background is required to join the firm. Strong academic background, both undergraduate and law school, is prerequisite to get a job here. Compensation is top market and billable hours are manageable.

Chicago office of our client seeks attorney with 3-5 years of chemical, mechanical, or electrical engineering prosecution experience. The candidate will serve in the preparation and prosecution of patent applications and opinion work in their respective technological field. Must preferably have experience with the following: Inventor interviews; Prior art and clearance searches; Drafting applications and responses to office actions; Examiner interviews; Pre-appeal reviews; Appeal briefs; After final consideration requests; Post-grant procedures (inter partes review, reexamination, reissue); other tasks associated with patent prosecution and opinion work. Legal

Boasting over 100 years of client service, there is no doubt that this firm was a forerunner in the IP area long before everyone else showed up. With additional offices on the East and West Coasts, it continues to lead the IP pack. Areas of practice include copyright, trademark, patents, licensing and unfair competition. Clients range from small to large corporations, hospitals and universities, Fortune 500s and individual entrepreneurs.

Chicago office of our client seeks attorney with 1-10 years of litigation experience. The candidate will handle litigation related tasks, due diligence as well as patent prosecution matters for clients ranging in size from FORTUNE 100 companies to start-ups. Should have a technical background. An undergraduate degree in computer, electrical, chemical or mechanical engineering is preferred. Registration before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office is strongly preferred. Legal

Should have excellent academic credentials and strong writing and analytical skills.

This smaller intellectual property law firm practices in patents, trademarks, copyright, anti-counterfeiting, litigation, trade secrets, international IP, internet and domain name disputes, and licensing, tech transfer and IP agreements. They have 20 attorneys working in their two offices.

Chicago office of our client seeks patent prosecution attorney with 6+ years of experience. The ideal candidate can prepare and prosecute patent applications, write opinions, and conduct freedom to operate studies relating to a wide range of technical work. Should have technical background. The ideal candidate will be fluent in Japanese. Will preferably have some transferrable business and is admitted to the USPTO and Illinois Bars. Legal

The candidate must have also have excellent communication skills and academic records.

This leading law firm serves the intellectual property needs of clients from around the world. As one of the largest IP law firms in the country, it litigates on behalf of the U.S. and international clients in all fields of intellectual property law in state and federal courts and before the International Trade Commission. The firm also prosecutes patent, trademark, and copyright applications and negotiates licenses and other technology-transfer agreements. Firm lawyers are frequent participants in professional meetings and seminar programs. Several of them have written treatises that have been recognized as standard works on patent, trademark, trade secret, and licensing law.

Chicago office of our client seeks attorney with 2-7 years of experience. The candidate will work closely with clients and senior attorneys in the preparation and prosecution of patent applications, with opportunities available for involvement in opinion work and litigation. Should have a background in electrical engineering, computer engineering or computer science. Patent prosecution experience is preferred. Admission to a State Bar and to the USPTO are required. Legal

Patent and trademark attorneys need look no further. This rapidly growing IP boutique always seeks talented attorneys to serve in a broad range of specialized areas, including patent, trademark, copyright and franchise law.

Chicago office is seeking an IP associate or agent with 2-4 years of law firm experience. Candidate should have an electrical engineering background. Legal

One of the rising stars of the Chicago law scene, this firm has made a name for itself as having extensive experience in complex commercial transactions. The firm represents small, start-up, and entrepreneurial firms and Fortune 500 companies in a broad range of practice areas, including banking estate planning, bankruptcy and creditor's rights, work-outs and reorganizations, insurance, government regulations and litigation matters. The firm is not yet well known outside of the Midwest. The firm's lawyers come from both regional and national law schools. Compensation is average, and so is the billable hours requirement. Partners operate their businesses independently, but get along well with their colleagues. This is a great environment for someone looking to join a smaller firm while at the same time seeking interesting work.