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Intellectual Property Patent Associate

Type Full-Time

Location Illinois - Chicago

Job ID R94M404306

Experience Level Midlevel Associate

Job Experience Min. 3 - Max. 4 Years

Ranking 4 : Medium to Large Business $$$$

Estimated Salary Highest Salary Band in the Market

Practice Areas IP - Patent - PhysicsIP - Patent - Electrical EngineeringIP - Patent - Computer ScienceIP - Patent - HardwareIP - Patent - SoftwareIP - Patent - Computer EngineeringIP - Patent - MechanicalIP - Patent - Hard Science General

2026-01-22 09:36:05
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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Intellectual Property Patent Associate to join its practice group in Chicago, IL, or work remotely. The role involves advising clients on developing and expanding their IP portfolios, focusing on innovations in various advanced technologies.

Duties

  • Draft and prosecute patent applications.
  • Advise clients on IP portfolio development and protection.
  • Interact extensively with clients, including Fortune 100 companies and universities.
  • Safeguard innovations in cutting-edge technology sectors.

Requirements

  • 3-4 years of experience in patent preparation and prosecution.
  • Experience with patent applications and office actions.
  • Programming background or understanding of software coding preferred.
  • Strong analytical and communication skills.
  • Detail-oriented with a collaborative outlook.

Education

  • Degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or computer science (or equivalent).

Certifications

  • USPTO registration required.

Skills

  • Knowledge of cloud computing, AI, and other advanced technologies.
  • Ability to assume immediate responsibility in an active practice.

Benefits

  • Interesting work with industry-leading practices.
  • Significant practical and formal training programs.
  • Supportive and inclusive culture.
  • Comprehensive benefits and wellness programs.

Your information will not be forwarded to any employers at this time. A recruiter will contact you with more information once our internal review of your resume is completed.

Date Last Confirmed

01-22-2026

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