Intellectual Property Senior Counsel

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a highly qualified Patent Prosecution Attorney with a background in electrical engineering to join their national Intellectual Property group in Washington, D.C. The ideal candidate will possess a strong academic record and demonstrate enthusiasm and commitment to excel in their practice.

Duties

• Conduct patent prosecution with a focus on electrical engineering.
• Collaborate with the Intellectual Property group on various projects.
• Develop and maintain client relationships.
• Provide strategic advice on patent-related matters.

Requirements

• 1-5 years of experience in patent prosecution.
• Admittance to the U.S.P.T.O. preferred.
• Strong academic record.

Education

• Undergraduate degree in electrical engineering or related field required.

Certifications

• Admittance to the U.S.P.T.O. preferred.

Skills

• Excellent communication and analytical skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.

Benefits

• Paid time off.
• Health, vision, and dental insurance.
• 401(k) plan.
• Life and disability insurance.

Providing national level legal services, this firm has over 120 years of experience in insurance regulation, tax-exempt, healthcare, direct sales industry, energy, financial institutions and research institutions. It has offices in Chicago, Madison, Milwaukee, Tampa, Phoenix, Naples, Tucson and Washington DC and has over 450 expert lawyers. It is one of the 200 largest firms in the United States. Over the years, the firm has built a reputation of bringing the right legal resources to each case.