Patent Prosecution and Litigation Associate - Electrical Engineering and Software

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a mid-to-senior-level Associate in Sunnyvale, CA, to join the Patent Prosecution and Litigation Practice Group on the Electrical Engineering and Software Team.

Duties

• Draft and prosecute patent applications.
• Engage in patent litigation activities.
• Collaborate with team members on complex legal matters.
• Conduct legal research and analysis.

Requirements

• 4 to 7 years of IP experience in drafting and patent prosecution.
• Background in computer science, electrical engineering, or similar field.
• Experience with AI/machine learning, software design, semiconductors, and medical devices is a plus.
• Licensed to practice law or ability to become licensed 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 legal research and writing.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

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
228 Hamilton Ave, 3rd Floor
Palo Alto
California
United States 94301
Phone : (650) 752-1500
Fax : (213) 895-7306