Patent Prosecution and Litigation Associate - Electrical Engineering and Software

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a mid-to-senior-level Associate in Raleigh, NC to join the Patent Prosecution and Litigation Practice Group on the Electrical Engineering and Software Team.

Duties

• Draft and prosecute patent applications.
• Engage in patent litigation activities.
• Collaborate with team members on complex legal matters.
• Provide strategic advice to clients on intellectual property issues.

Requirements

• 4 to 7 years of relevant experience.
• Licensed to practice law or eligible for licensure in the state of employment.
• Membership with the USPTO.
• Experience in AI/machine learning, software design, semiconductors, and medical devices is a plus.
• Outstanding written and oral communication skills.
• Strong organizational and analytical abilities.

Education

• Background in computer science, electrical engineering, or similar field.

Certifications

• USPTO membership.

Skills

• Excellent academic credentials.
• Strong organizational and analytical abilities.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life insurance.
• 401(k) plan.
• Paid Days Off (PDO)/Vacation.
• Discretionary performance-based bonus.

This rapidly growing firm has some serious chops with regards to the energy and natural resources, financial, insurance, manufacturing, real estate, retail, transportation, life sciences, communications, and health care sectors. Given the firm?s growth status, this firm promises multiple opportunities for associates to catch a wave and get in on the ground floor of something big.