Electrical Engineering & Computer Science / Patent Agent

Our AmLaw 100 client is seeking mid-level patent agents to join their Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Patent Prosecution Practice Group. Interested candidates must possess a high level of academic achievement, solid law firm, engineering, or industry experience, and superb writing and communication skills.

Ideal candidates will possess at least 3 years of relevant experience in patent preparation and prosecution and hold a degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, software engineering, computer science, or physics.

Preferred experience:
•             Patent prosecution in either electrical engineering or software-related technologies, including:
•             machine learning/artificial intelligence/neural networks; and/or
•             radio frequency (RF) circuitry; and/or
•             hardware and/or communications security (e.g., encryption/decryption).

Admission to the USPTO is required.

Please submit a cover letter, resume, undergraduate transcript (and graduate when applicable), and writing sample (preferred patent application).

Compensation: Salary will range between $110,000 – $190,000 annually, depending on experience. A discretionary bonus may also be available based on performance. This role is also eligible for the following firm benefits: Medical Insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, voluntary insurance including vision, 401(k) plan and paid time off.