Mid-Level Associate in Electrical & Computer Technologies

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a mid-level associate with 3-5 years of patent prosecution experience to join the Electrical & Computer Technologies group in Washington, D.C. The role involves working closely with clients and inventors throughout the patent process.

Duties

• Work closely with clients and inventors at all stages of the patent process.
• Prepare, file, and prosecute patent applications in the United States and abroad.
• Conduct freedom-to-operate, infringement, and patentability analyses.
• Assist in other responsibilities or projects as needed.

Requirements

• 3-5 years of patent prosecution experience.
• Graduated with a JD from an ABA-accredited law school.
• Admitted to the USPTO.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate and work effectively in team settings.

Education

• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field.

Certifications

• Admitted to the USPTO.

Skills

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate and work effectively in team settings.

Benefits

• Multiple health care plan options.
• Vision and dental insurance.
• Flexible spending accounts/health saving accounts.
• Life insurance.
• Employer-sponsored 401(k) plan with employer match and discretionary profit sharing.
• Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities.
• Generous paid time off, including sick time and vacation time.
• Parental leave.
• Commuter benefits.
• Charitable matching gift program.
• Well-being support.