Utility and Design Patent Prosecution Associate – Large IP Practice of Am Law 100 Firm
About the Position:
We are working with an Am Law 100 firm with one of the largest IP practices in the nation. Our client has an immediate need for a patent prosecution attorney, specializing in software/utility and design applications, to join its practice as a junior or mid-level associate in Chicago. This practice assists clients with design patents that provide robust protection by using cutting-edge strategies as well as a customized approach, and has helped clients in obtaining thousands of design patents in the U.S. and internationally.
Highlights:
· Practice group is recognized among the nation’s best by BTI Consulting Group and ranked Tier 1 by Best Lawyers
· Ranked by Vault Law as a top law firm to work in the Midwest
· Competitive compensation
· Great opportunity to gain client interaction and work on sophisticated and innovative matters
· Named a Top Performer by Leadership Council on Legal Diversity
· Recognized by the Human Rights Campaign Corporate Equality Index for LGBTQ+ Workplace Equality
Responsibilities:
· Draft and prosecute patent applications, including utility and design applications, in the electrical, mechanical, and computer technology fields
· Assist clients through every stage of the patent process
Required Qualifications:
· 2 or more years of patent preparation and prosecution experience from a law firm setting
· Degree in physics, electrical engineering, or computer science
· Experience with software and/or AI, IoT, networking, and/or Quantum technologies
· Admission to the USPTO
· Top academic credentials and excellent writing skills
Location:
Chicago, IL (Hybrid)
Position Type
- Associate
Employment Type
- Law Firm
Practice Areas
Patent Law
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