Patent Prosecution and Litigation Associate - Electrical Engineering and Software

Profile

Job Overview
A law firm seeks a mid-to-senior-level Associate in New York City to join the Patent Prosecution and Litigation Practice Group, focusing on Electrical Engineering and Software.

Duties

• Draft and prosecute patent applications.
• Engage in patent litigation processes.
• Collaborate with clients on intellectual property strategies.
• Conduct legal research and analysis.

Requirements

• 4 to 7 years of IP experience.
• Background in computer science, electrical engineering, or similar.
• Experience with AI/machine learning, software design, semiconductors, and medical devices is a plus.
• Licensed to practice law or eligible for licensing in the state of employment.
• Member of the USPTO.
• Outstanding written and oral communication skills.
• Strong organizational and analytical abilities.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Bar admission in the state of employment.
• USPTO registration.

Skills

• Excellent academic credentials.
• Proficiency in patent drafting and prosecution.
• Strong research and analytical skills.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life insurance.
• 401(k) plan.
• Paid Days Off (PDO)/Vacation.
• Discretionary performance-based bonus.

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