Computer Science Patent Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a mid-level to experienced Patent Associate, Patent Agent, or Senior Attorney in Charlotte, NC. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of two years of experience in patent prosecution, specializing in computer science, computer software, and/or artificial intelligence.

Duties

• Conduct patent prosecution with a focus on computer science, software, and artificial intelligence.
• Collaborate with clients to develop patent strategies.
• Draft and file patent applications.
• Provide legal advice on intellectual property matters.

Requirements

• Minimum of two years of relevant patent prosecution experience.
• Specialization in computer science, software, and/or artificial intelligence.
• Excellent analytical, written, verbal, and interpersonal skills.
• Superior academic credentials from an accredited, top-tier law school.

Education

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

Certifications

• Admission to the state bar.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Benefits

• Commitment to diversity and inclusion.
• Supportive and respectful workplace environment.

This firm has a reputation for outstanding client service and superior work, which is what they look for in new candidates. They are one of the biggest firms located in the Southeast and can serve clients on a national, international, and regional basis. This firm represent clients in accounting, automotive, banking and finance, construction, biotechnology, education, economic development, energy, forest products, emerging businesses, equipment leasing, health care, manufacturing, media and communications, materials and aggregate production, municipal, mining, project and public finance, pharmaceuticals and medical devices, public utilities, retail, real estate, steel, telecommunications, and technology matters.