Patent Prosecution and Litigation Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Patent Prosecution and Litigation Associate to join their team in Las Vegas, NV. The ideal candidate will have experience in intellectual property, particularly in drafting and patent prosecution, with a background in computer science, electrical engineering, or a related field.

Duties

• Draft and prosecute patent applications.
• Engage in litigation related to patent disputes.
• Collaborate with a team on complex legal matters.
• Conduct legal research and analysis.

Requirements

• 2-6 years of legal experience in patent law.
• Admitted to the USPTO.
• Licensed to practice law or ability to become licensed in the state of employment.
• Experience with wireless communication standards (5G, 6G, 3GPP) is preferred.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Excellent academic credentials.
• Strong organizational and analytical abilities.

Education

• Degree in computer science, electrical engineering, or a related field.

Certifications

• USPTO admission.

Skills

• Proficiency in patent drafting and prosecution.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Strong research and analytical skills.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life insurance.
• 401(k) plan.
• Paid Days Off (PDO)/Vacation.
• Discretionary performance-based bonus.