Senior Patent Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks experienced patent attorneys in Westlake Village, CA. The ideal candidates will have extensive experience in patent preparation, prosecution, and litigation, bringing a wealth of knowledge to a dynamic legal team.

Duties

• Prepare and prosecute patent applications.
• Engage in patent litigation and dispute resolution.
• Advise clients on patent strategy and portfolio management.
• Conduct patentability and freedom-to-operate analyses.

Requirements

• Minimum 8-20 years of experience in patent law.
• Proven track record in patent litigation.
• Strong preference for someone with strong and lasting ties to northern Los Angeles or southern Ventura counties.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admission to the state bar.
• Registered to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.

Skills

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong attention to detail.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Professional development opportunities.