Electrical Engineering/Software/Computer Science Patent Prosecution Associate Attorney

Atlanta office of a BCG Attorney Search Top Ranked Law Firm seeks an electrical engineering/software/computer science patent prosecution associate attorney with 4 years of experience. The candidate will assist in all aspects of global portfolio strategy and management, including obtaining IP rights in the US and abroad. The candidate must have IP experience with drafting and patent prosecution, a computer science, electrical engineering, or similar (advanced degrees and/or work experience prior to law school/agency exam strongly preferred), and USPTO membership. Should have a strong knowledge of software, controls, and controller systems. Electro-mechanical equipment experience is a plus. Must be licensed to practice law in Georgia. Knowledge and experience with other forms of intellectual property protection are a plus.

The candidate should be driven, possess a desire to develop and invest in their careers and the Firm, desire to work with a national/international client platform and demonstrate superior client service ability. Must have outstanding written and oral communication skills, excellent academic credentials, and strong organizational and analytical abilities.

This rapidly growing firm has some serious chops with regards to the energy and natural resources, financial, insurance, manufacturing, real estate, retail, transportation, life sciences, communications, and health care sectors. Given the firm?s growth status, this firm promises multiple opportunities for associates to catch a wave and get in on the ground floor of something big.