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(Electrical)Patent Prosecution & Litigation Patent Agent/Technical Advisor - Irvine

$80k - $105k

Direct Counsel

Job Description

Job Description

Direct Counsel is representing an Am Law 100 firm seeking a Patent Prosecution & Litigation Technical Advisor with a background in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science. This position is open to candidates in multiple office locations across the U.S.

This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside a premier team of intellectual property professionals focused on cutting-edge technologies including 5G/6G wireless communication, embedded systems, and advanced software applications. The firm is known for its collaborative culture, high-quality mentorship, and commitment to professional growth.

Ideal Candidate Profile
  • B.S. in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science required

  • Experience in a Law Firm required
  • Prior experience in intellectual property or patent law preferred

  • Familiarity with 3GPP wireless communication standards (5G/6G) is a plus, especially for experienced candidates

  • Exceptional writing and communication skills

  • Strong academic record and analytical abilities

  • Team-oriented mindset and an eagerness to learn and contribute

Responsibilities
  • Support patent prosecution and litigation efforts related to electrical and software-based inventions

  • Assist with patent drafting, research, and technical analysis

  • Collaborate with attorneys and patent agents on a wide range of client matters

  • Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends

Compensation
  • Technical Advisor: $80,000 – $105,000

  • Patent Agent (if registered with USPTO): $99,600 – $145,800

  • Salary commensurate with location, experience, and qualifications

Benefits
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance

  • Life and disability coverage

  • 401(k) with firm contribution

  • Paid Time Off (PTO) and vacation

  • Discretionary performance-based bonus

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