Mid-Level IP Patent Prosecution Attorney

Job Overview
A law firm is seeking a mid-level IP Patent Prosecution Attorney to join its growing Intellectual Property Practice Group. This position offers the opportunity to work with a diverse range of patents and industries, including mechanical, biomedical, and medical devices. Candidates with at least three years of Patent Prosecution experience are encouraged to apply. This is a flexible role that offers remote or hybrid work options.

Location

• New York City, NY

Duties

• Handle patent prosecution, including drafting and filing applications.
• Conduct patent searches and analysis.
• Manage and maintain patent portfolios.
• Collaborate with clients to address patent-related issues.
• Assist with client development and business growth.
• Provide advice on patentability and patent infringement issues.
• Perform due diligence and patent assessments.

Requirements

• At least 3 years of experience in patent prosecution.
• Experience handling patents across various industries.
• Ability to draft and file patent applications.
• Experience with patent search and analysis.
• Strong knowledge of intellectual property law.
• Ability to manage multiple patent portfolios simultaneously.
• Litigation experience is a plus but not required.
• Familiarity with mechanical, biomedical, and medical devices is a plus.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Active U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) registration (Required).

Skills

• Patent Prosecution: Experience drafting and filing patent applications.
• Intellectual Property Law: In-depth understanding of IP law and patent processes.
• Client Management: Ability to collaborate with clients and manage client relationships.
• Research & Analysis: Skilled in conducting patent searches and legal analysis.
• Portfolio Management: Experience in maintaining and managing patent portfolios.
• Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills for client and internal interaction.

Benefits

• Professional development opportunities.
• Access to training and support for client development and career advancement.
• Comprehensive benefits package (details to be provided).

This Maryland based firm was established nearly three decades ago. Over their history, this firm has opened offices across the Northeastern region of the United States, running nearly 15 offices in New York, Maryland, Delaware, New Jersey and more. More than 125 attorneys are employed by this firm, practicing areas such as Cannabis Law, Legal Ethics, Nonprofit Entities, Landlord Representation, Mass Toxic Torts and many, many more.