Patents Counsel Electrical Engineering

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Job Title:
Patent Counsel (Electrical Engineering)

Job Overview:
A prominent law firm located in New York City, NY, is looking for a qualified and experienced Patent Counsel specializing in Electrical Engineering. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in patent prosecution within fields such as 5G, Wi-Fi, wireless technologies, artificial intelligence (AI), processor and memory systems, image processing, and RF front end. This opportunity provides a dynamic career path with a focus on professional growth and long-term development.

Duties:

• Provide patent prosecution services in the areas of 5G, Wi-Fi, AI, wireless technologies, processor and memory systems, image processing, and RF front end.
• Draft and file patent applications, manage patent portfolios and assist clients with strategic IP decisions.
• Collaborate with clients to develop and manage their intellectual property portfolios.
• Stay updated on industry advancements and provide insights on technological developments.
• Participate in client meetings, advising on patent-related matters, and providing legal guidance.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to support clients' technical and business needs.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 2 years of patent prosecution experience.
• Electrical Engineering degree or equivalent qualification.
• Registered with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) or eligible to register.
• Must be admitted to a state bar and in good standing or eligible for bar admission.
• Strong understanding of patent law and related technologies.
• Demonstrated experience in managing patent portfolios and client interactions.
• Excellent communication and analytical skills.

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, or related field (Advanced degree preferred but not required).

Certifications:

• USPTO registration or eligibility.
• State Bar Admission.

Skills:

• Experience with 5G, Wi-Fi, AI, wireless communications, and related fields.
• Strong technical background in image processing, AI, and RF front-end technologies.
• Exceptional legal writing and communication skills.
• Ability to develop and maintain strong client relationships.
• Excellent problem-solving and strategic thinking abilities.

Job Location:

• New York City, NY

Benefits:

• Comprehensive health and dental insurance options.
• Life and disability insurance.
• Access to flexible spending accounts (FSAs) and health savings accounts (HSAs).
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match.
• Paid time off (minimum 20 days) and firm holidays.
• Paid parental leave (minimum 14 weeks).
• Fertility benefits and family-forming assistance.
• Well-being programs, including access to a Peloton app membership and mental health support services.
• Volunteering time off (8 hours of firm-paid time for community service).

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
125 Park Avenue, 25th floor
New York
New York
United States 10017
Phone : (212) 232-0277
Fax : (213) 895-7306