Associate - Patent Prosecution (Electrical Engineering, Computer Science & Japanese Language Skills)

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Patent Prosecution Associate with expertise in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science and Japanese language skills for their Redwood City, CA office. The successful candidate will work on innovative technologies for leading clients, providing strategic advice and collaborating with a team of distinguished legal professionals.

Duties

• Conduct patent prosecution for cutting-edge technologies.
• Advise clients on intellectual property matters.
• Collaborate with a team of attorneys and staff.
• Engage in detailed legal analysis and writing.

Requirements

• 2+ years of patent prosecution experience.
• Active membership in the state bar and compliance with CLE requirements.
• Registration with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
• Strong English and Japanese language skills.

Education

• Background in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science.

Certifications

• Registered with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.

Skills

• Superior writing and analytical skills.
• Excellent academic credentials.
• Ability to communicate effectively with diverse clients and team members.

Benefits

• Flexible hybrid work environment.
• Annual technology allowance.
• Family-friendly atmosphere with back-up childcare.
• Health and wellness initiatives.
• Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage.

One of the top names in the world for intellectual property law, this firm has stellar patent, transactional, litigation, and portfolio strategy groups. If you are a driven intellectual property practitioner eager to work with cutting edge technologies and serve brilliant clients ranging from the next big start-up to established global giants, this is the firm for you. With offices in high-tech hubs across the country, plus Germany and China, this firm offers the chance to be part of a global frontrunner.