Mid-level IP Patent Prosecution Attorney

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Job Overview:
A reputable law firm is seeking a Mid-Level IP Patent Prosecution Attorney to join its growing Intellectual Property Practice Group. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of three years of experience handling a variety of patent prosecution tasks, including patent search and analysis, drafting and filing patent applications, and managing portfolios. Experience in industries such as mechanical, biomedical, and medical devices is a plus. While litigation experience is advantageous, it is not a requirement for this position.

Location:

• Spartanburg, SC

Duties:

• Handle patent prosecution for diverse industries
• Perform patent searches and analysis
• Draft and file patent applications with the USPTO
• Manage patent portfolios and provide strategic IP counsel to clients
• Provide intellectual property guidance to clients in various industries
• Optionally assist with patent litigation matters

Requirements:

• At least 3 years of experience in patent prosecution
• Familiarity with patent prosecution procedures and patent office protocols
• Experience with mechanical, biomedical, or medical devices (preferred)
• Litigation experience is a plus but not required
• Strong communication and client relationship management skills

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, biomedical science, or a related technical field (preferred)

Certifications:

• Admission to the state bar
• USPTO registration (required)

Skills:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Highly organized with great attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
• Ability to work independently as well as collaborate within a team
• Expertise in building and maintaining client relationships

Benefits:

• Opportunities for professional development, including client relationship training and career advancement
• Comprehensive benefits package

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
400 Perimeter Center Ter NE Ste 900
Atlanta
Georgia
United States 30346
Phone : 770-450-2000
Fax : (213) 895-7306