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Technical Specialist / Patent Agent

Top Ranked by BCG

Type Full-Time

Location Illinois - Chicago

Job ID UVAZ418782

Experience Level Junior Associate

Job Experience Min. 2 - Max. 5 Years

Ranking 4 : Medium to Large Business $$$$

Estimated Salary Highest Salary Band in the Market

Practice Areas Patent Agents - PhysicsPatent Agents - Electrical EngineeringPatent Agents - Computer SciencePatent Agents - HardwarePatent Agents - SoftwarePatent Agents - Computer EngineeringPatent Agents - MechanicalPatent Agents - Hard Science General

2026-05-15 11:21:50
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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a highly qualified Patent Agent or Technology Specialist to join their team in Chicago. The ideal candidate will have 2-5 years of experience in high-tech patent prosecution, with proficiency in patent searching and drafting patentability, freedom-to-operate, and other IP-related opinions.

Duties

  • Conduct patent searches and draft patentability opinions.
  • Prepare freedom-to-operate and other IP-related opinions.
  • Support complex patent prosecution matters.

Requirements

  • 2-5 years of experience in high-tech patent prosecution.
  • Proficiency in patent searching and drafting IP-related opinions.
  • Prior experience as a patent agent or in a law firm or industry setting preferred.

Education

  • Advanced degree in electrical engineering, computer science, computer engineering, software engineering, data science, artificial intelligence, or a related technical field.

Certifications

  • None specified.

Skills

  • Self-motivated and collaborative.
  • Intellectually curious with strong analytical skills.

Benefits

  • Health care.
  • Retirement plan.
  • Parental leave.
  • Short/long term disability.

This Chicago, Illinois law firm delivers advice that drives progress. Super Lawyers has recognized over 50 of their attorneys. Their focus resides in biotechnology & life sciences, cybersecurity & data privacy, education, financial institutions, healthcare, hospitality & entertainment, and technology. In service for over 85 years, they've handled legal services that affect the very infrastructure of a city.

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Date Last Confirmed

05-15-2026

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