Patent Attorney Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Patent Attorney Associate in Aspen, CO, to join its expanding electronics and computer patent practice. The successful candidate will work with a team of over 60 patent professionals, assisting leading technology companies in protecting their innovations.

Duties

• Engage in patent preparation and prosecution work.
• Collaborate on projects involving wireless communications, electronics, AI, and software.
• Provide client counseling and handle standards-essential patents.
• Participate in post-grant patent work.

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of recent experience in patent preparation.
• Experience in wireless telecommunications, communication networks, or related fields preferred.
• Strong academic record with a technical degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related fields.
• Growth mindset and ability to work on cutting-edge technology.

Education

• Technical degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Physics, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent fields.

Certifications

• Bar admission in at least one U.S. jurisdiction.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Benefits

• Robust wellness program and unlimited PTO.
• Medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, EAP, STD, and LTD benefits.
• Enhanced parental leave and fertility benefits.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• Opportunities for educational assistance and continuing legal education.