Intellectual Property Associate - Patent Prosecution (Chemical Engineering & Materials Science)

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Intellectual Property Associate specializing in Patent Prosecution to join their team in Denver, CO. This role focuses on patent prosecution within the fields of chemical engineering and materials science, offering a collaborative and client-focused environment.

Duties

• Conduct patent prosecution for chemical and mechanical technologies.
• Engage in patent searching and analysis.
• Collaborate with team members to deliver client-focused solutions.

Requirements

• 1-3 years of patent prosecution experience.
• Background in chemical engineering or materials science.
• Experience with technologies such as filtration, material science, polymer science, and medical devices.
• Bar admission is required.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.

Education

• Degree in chemical engineering or materials science preferred.

Certifications

• Bar admission.

Skills

• Patent searching and analysis skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

Benefits

• Life, health, accident, and disability insurance.
• 401(k) plan.
• Productivity and discretionary bonuses.

One of the largest firms in Denver is looking to expand! Their practice involves a large amount of corporate work for high tech clients in the area. Other practice areas include litigation, employment, environmental, and bankruptcy. This firm is known for treating its associates well and allowing them to have lives outside of the office. In fact, this firm has consistently been ranked among the top law firms in the United States in terms of associate satisfaction. With several hundred lawyers scattered throughout the United States, this firm is well suited to represent clients in most industries. In addition, this firm has a strong international presence. This firm regularly handles some of the largest deals in the Rocky Mountain region. The associates and partners in this firm are all very active in the legal community and regularly receive rewards from outside organizations for their outstanding legal work. This firm's recent expansion has taken it into both Asia and Europe where it is gaining a strong presence.