Patent Prosecution Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Patent Prosecution Attorney to join its team in Austin, TX. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in electrical engineering, physics, or computer science, and have a passion for intellectual property law.

Duties

• Draft and prosecute patent applications.
• Collaborate with clients to understand their inventions.
• Conduct patentability and freedom-to-operate analyses.
• Advise clients on patent strategy and portfolio management.

Requirements

• Minimum of two years of experience in a law firm setting.
• Experience with telecom, AI, and/or software preferred.
• USPTO registration required.

Education

• Degree in electrical engineering, physics, or computer science.

Certifications

• USPTO registration.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Benefits

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

Focusing on complex litigation and dispute resolution, corporate law, cybersecurity and privacy, employment and labor law, sports law, securities and investment fraud, and intellectual property, this firm has been recognized as one of the leading firms in the nation.,With four offices throughout the country, the firm represents regional, national, and international clients from entrepreneurs and start-up companies to Fortune 50. Focusing on clients, the firm strives for responsive high-quality cost-effective representation. The firm has earned recognition in publications such as Best Lawyers in America, Chambers USA, the National Law Journal, and many more. The firm is committed to giving back to a wide variety of civic, cultural and philanthropic organizations. The attorneys work together as a team to bring success to the firm and clients. The attorneys have established a significant track record of successfully handling complex legal matters around the world. Coming from technology and engineering backgrounds helps to provide a high-level of expertise to clients. The diverse team of lawyers makes a strong and creative law firm where everybody is respected and supported to open their full potential.,Being an Equal Opportunity Employer, the firm offers very competitive compensation and benefits packages that reward all team members. The firm is looking for candidates with any experience but who are passionate and compatible with the culture of the firm. The firm has been named Best Workplaces by Inc.com.