Patent Attorney

A law firm in Jackson is seeking a Patent Attorney with 3+ years of patent prosecution experience to counsel clients on all aspects of intellectual property, with a focus on patent prosecution. The ideal candidate must be an active member in good standing of the Patent Bar.

Duties:

• Provide legal counsel to clients on intellectual property matters, particularly patent prosecution.
• Draft and prosecute patent applications before the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
• Conduct patentability searches and provide opinions on patent validity and infringement.
• Advise clients on patent portfolio management and strategy.
• Assist with intellectual property litigation matters as needed.

Requirements:

• 3+ years of patent prosecution experience.
• Active membership in good standing with the Patent Bar.

Education and Certifications:

• Juris Doctorate (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the Patent Bar.

Skills:

• Patent prosecution experience.
• Knowledge of patent law and USPTO procedures.
• Legal research and writing skills.
• Analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.

This Amlaw firm stands out amongst its peers for having outstanding mentorship, training and career outlook. The strong associate-partner relations throughout the firm, foster a welcoming company culture for its attorneys. This firm's reach is also vast, providing legal services on a regional, national, and international level.