Intellectual Property Associate - Electrical Engineering

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a highly skilled Intellectual Property Associate with a background in Electrical Engineering to join their Chicago, IL office. The ideal candidate will have two to four years of experience in intellectual property matters, including patent and trade secret cases.

Duties

• Engage in intellectual property litigation, focusing on patent and trade secret cases.
• Conduct thorough legal research and draft persuasive legal documents.
• Collaborate with a team of attorneys to develop case strategies.
• Represent clients in various legal proceedings and negotiations.

Requirements

• Two to four years of experience in intellectual property law.
• Strong research, writing, and advocacy skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Membership to the State Bar of the office location.

Education

• Bachelor's or higher degree in Electrical Engineering.

Certifications

• Admission to the State Bar of the office location.

Skills

• Excellent academic credentials.
• Superior writing and communication skills.
• Entrepreneurial drive and strong work ethic.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Mental well-being support and family care benefits.
• Short- and long-term disability benefits.
• Health savings account and flexible spending accounts.
• 401K program and long-term care insurance.
• Flexible Time Off program and generous parental leave.
• Paid holidays.