Patent Intellectual Property Associate Attorney

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Job Overview:

A law firm has an exciting opportunity for a Patent Intellectual Property Associate Attorney to join their team in New York City. The successful candidate will work closely with experienced patent practitioners in a collaborative and friendly environment. The role involves handling patent applications, providing opinions, managing patent estates, licensing, and enforcing patents for a diverse clientele.

Job Details:

• Assist with the preparation and prosecution of patent applications.
• Provide patentability and clearance opinions.
• Manage patent estate, including licensing and enforcement.
• Work closely with energetic and highly experienced patent practitioners.
• Handle high-level and strategic aspects of multiple legal matters from inception to conclusion.
• Demonstrate strong attention to detail and interpersonal skills for communication with attorneys and clients.
• Work independently and productively, showing a strong interest in advancing a career in Intellectual Property law.
• Produce quality legal work and meet required billable hours for excellent client service.
• Generate business through group and individual efforts.
• Comply with the highest ethical standards of the legal profession.
• Actively make decisions on client matters with minimal supervision.
• Exhibit strong written and oral communication skills with both internal and external clients.
• Delegate tasks effectively.
• Embrace learning new skills and mastering new technology, sharing knowledge with others.
• Work as a diligent member of client teams and gradually lead teams in matters.
• Influence the awareness and adoption of the Firm's values and diversity and inclusion initiatives.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor degree.
• Bachelor's or higher degree in Electrical, Computer, or Mechanical Engineering, or Computer Science.
• Patent preparation and prosecution experience in software, computer science, electrical, or mechanical areas.
• Licensed to practice law in good standing in one or more jurisdictions where the Firm conducts business.
• Must maintain applicable license renewal and CLE requirements.
• Registered to practice before the USPTO.
• Minimum 1 year of experience as a licensed attorney at a law firm.
• Preferred 2-8 years of experience as a licensed attorney at a law firm.

Skills:

• Strong legal research and analytical skills.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Business development and client management skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Proficiency in embracing new technology and sharing knowledge.
• Commitment to the highest ethical standards.
• Leadership skills and ability to influence positive change.
• Detail-oriented and organized.
• Time management and ability to handle multiple legal matters simultaneously.

Job Location:

New York City, NY.

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