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 San Diego, CA office. The successful candidate will work on innovative technologies for leading clients, providing strategic advice on intellectual property matters.

Duties

• Conduct patent prosecution for cutting-edge technologies.
• Collaborate with a team of legal practitioners and clients.
• Provide strategic advice on intellectual property issues.
• Engage in complex legal analysis and writing.

Requirements

• 2+ years of patent prosecution experience.
• Active membership in the state bar and compliance with CLE requirements.
• Registration before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
• Superior writing skills and excellent academic credentials.

Education

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science preferred.

Certifications

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

Skills

• Proficiency in English and Japanese languages.
• 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.