Senior Associate Attorney

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Job Overview

A leading law firm in Austin specializing in intellectual property law is seeking an experienced U.S. Patent Attorney to join its growing practice. This is a fully remote position, providing an excellent opportunity for a Senior Associate with expertise in patent preparation and prosecution. The role involves advising clients on intellectual property rights, including patents, technical data, trade secrets, and more. Candidates must have a strong background in patent law, with a minimum of three years of experience and a technical degree in computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, or physics.

Duties

• Prepare and prosecute patent applications for clients.
• Provide legal advice and counsel on intellectual property rights, including patents, trade secrets, copyrights, trademarks, and licenses.
• Interpret laws, rulings, and regulations to protect client intellectual property.
• Manage patent dockets and ensure timely submission of all related legal documents.
• Conduct quality control and work product reviews to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Interface with clients to provide guidance on patent law and prosecution strategies.
• Assist with additional duties as assigned by firm partners.

Requirements

• A minimum of 3 years of experience in patent preparation and prosecution.
• Expertise in handling intellectual property matters, particularly patents.
• Registered with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
• Strong understanding of patent laws and intellectual property regulations.

Education

• B.S. or higher degree in computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, or physics.

Certifications

• Licensed and registered with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

Skills

• Excellent attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and maintain high-quality legal output.
• Familiarity with patent docketing and legal document management.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
10777 Westheimer, Suite 1100
Houston
Texas
United States 77042
Phone : (713) 270-1199
Fax : (213) 895-7306