Patent Lawyer

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Job Title: Patent Lawyer

Job Overview: A law firm based in Orlando, FL is seeking a skilled Patent Lawyer to join their team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for drafting patent applications, conducting patent searches, and providing legal counsel on patent-related matters. The role requires collaboration with inventors, paralegals, and other personnel to ensure timely and accurate submission of patent documents.

Job Duties:

• Draft patent applications and responses to office actions
• Consult with inventors to ascertain the scope and aspects eligible for patent protection
• Liaise with paralegals and other personnel to complete and submit relevant documents
• Conduct patent searches and assess possible infringement
• Work in a self-directed manner with an entrepreneurial mindset
• Maintain registration with the USPTO
• Obtain admission to the Florida Bar within 1 year if not already barred in FL
• Utilize expertise in patent preparation, patent office inquiries, and the PCT process
• Pay meticulous attention to detail in all aspects of patent law practice

Requirements:

• Hold an engineering degree, though other technical degrees will be considered
• Registered with the USPTO
• Florida Bar admission preferred, or willingness to sit for and pass the FL Bar exam within 1 year
• Minimum of 3 years (will consider 2) experience as a registered patent attorney/agent
• Demonstrated knowledge and experience in patent preparation and patent office procedures
• A keen eye for detail and ability to analyze complex technical information

Skills:

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
• Proficiency in legal research and writing
• Excellent organizational and time-management abilities
• Familiarity with relevant patent laws and regulations

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related technical field (required)
• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school (preferred)

Certifications:

• Admission to the Florida Bar (preferred)
• Registration with the USPTO (required)

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
801 Brickell Avenue, Suite 900
Miami
Florida
United States 33131
Phone : (305) 570-3575
Fax : (213) 895-7306