Intellectual Property Electronics Patent Prosecution Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a highly qualified Patent Prosecution Attorney with a background in electrical engineering to join their national Intellectual Property group in Tampa, FL. The ideal candidate will have a strong academic record and a commitment to excel in their practice.

Duties

• Conduct patent prosecution for electronics-related inventions.
• Collaborate with clients to develop patent strategies.
• Draft and file patent applications with the U.S.P.T.O.
• Provide legal advice on intellectual property matters.

Requirements

• 1-5 years of experience in patent prosecution.
• Admittance to the U.S.P.T.O. preferred.
• Strong academic record and commitment to practice growth.

Education

• Undergraduate degree in electrical engineering or related field required.

Certifications

• Admittance to the U.S.P.T.O. preferred.

Skills

• Excellent communication and analytical skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

Benefits

• Paid time off.
• Health, vision, and dental insurance.
• 401k plan.
• Life and disability insurance.

This distinguished law firm has a 121-year history of serving clients with the utmost quality of work. Based in Chicago, Illinois; this firm is one of the 200 largest law firms in the United States. The firm's practice areas include environmental, health law, corporate services, litigation and dispute resolution, real estate, tax, immigration, labor and employment, trusts and estates and technology law.