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

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a patent prosecution associate in Dallas, TX. The successful candidate will work on innovative technologies for top-tier clients, leveraging their technical expertise and legal acumen to become a strategic advisor to leading innovators.

Duties

• Conduct patent prosecution for cutting-edge technologies.
• Collaborate with a team of legal practitioners.
• Advise clients on intellectual property matters.
• Engage in complex legal analysis and problem-solving.

Requirements

• Background in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science.
• Proficiency in English and Japanese.
• Minimum of 2 years of patent prosecution experience.
• Active state bar membership and CLE compliance.
• Registration with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
• Superior writing skills and strong academic credentials.

Education

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science preferred.

Certifications

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

Skills

• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.

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.