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Junior Patent Prosecution Associate Attorney

Type Full-Time

Location Pennsylvania - Philadelphia

Job ID LZ8S317318

Experience Level Junior Associate

Job Experience Min. 1 - Max. 2 Years

Ranking 4 : Medium to Large Business $$$$

Estimated Salary Highest Salary Band in the Market

Practice Areas IP - Patent - PhysicsIP - Patent - Electrical EngineeringIP - Patent - Computer EngineeringIP - Patent - MechanicalIP - Patent - Hard Science General

2024-04-16 05:11:27

A law firm in Philadelphia, PA, is actively seeking a Junior Patent Prosecution Associate Attorney with 1-2 years of experience. The ideal candidates will possess strong academic credentials, superior writing ability, and USPTO admission. While an electrical engineering degree is preferred, candidates with degrees in physics, computer engineering, or mechanical engineering and relevant experience in medical devices or wireless communications/networking are encouraged to apply. State Bar admission in the jurisdiction of practice, preferably in Pennsylvania or the District of Columbia, or eligibility to waive-in, is also necessary.

Duties:

  • Engage in patent prosecution activities, including drafting and filing patent applications.
  • Collaborate with inventors and legal teams to understand and assess inventions.
  • Conduct legal research to support patent prosecution strategies.
  • Assist in the preparation and prosecution of patent applications before the USPTO.
  • Evaluate and respond to office actions and other communications from the USPTO.
  • Provide technical expertise in electrical engineering, physics, computer engineering, or mechanical engineering, with a focus on medical devices or wireless communications/networking.
  • Collaborate with senior patent professionals in the development and execution of patent strategies.

Requirements:

  • 1-2 years of experience in patent prosecution.
  • Ideal candidates will have an electrical engineering degree; candidates with physics, computer engineering, or mechanical engineering degrees and relevant experience are encouraged.
  • Strong academic credentials.
  • Superior writing ability.
  • USPTO admission required.
  • State Bar admission in the jurisdiction of practice, preferably in Pennsylvania or the District of Columbia, or eligibility to waive-in.

Education:

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, physics, computer engineering, or mechanical engineering.
  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

  • USPTO admission.
  • State Bar admission in the jurisdiction of practice, preferably in Pennsylvania or the District of Columbia, or eligibility to waive-in.

Skills:

  • Technical expertise in electrical engineering, physics, computer engineering, or mechanical engineering.
  • Proficient in patent prosecution activities.
  • Strong research and analytical skills.
  • Superior writing ability for drafting and responding to patent applications.
  • Effective communication skills for collaboration with inventors and legal teams.

Associates say that this firm offers an attractive work/life balance along with a laid-back atmosphere. Inclusion, they say, is a part of the firms culture. They also advise that career progression opportunities are available to those who are highly-motivated and willing to be inquisitive.

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