Patent Agent
McGuireWoods
Overview McGuireWoods LLP is seeking a Patent Agent to join our team. The Patent Agent will prepare original patent applications, prepare responses to office actions received from the USPTO, and handle routine correspondence with the USPTO. The ideal candidate must be registered with the USPTO, have a degree in Software Engineering, Chemical Engineering or Chemistry, and experience and interest preparing patent applications. Overview McGuireWoods LLP is seeking a Patent Agent to join our team. The Patent Agent will prepare original patent applications, prepare responses to office actions received from the USPTO, and handle routine correspondence with the USPTO. The ideal candidate must be registered with the USPTO, have a degree in Software Engineering, Chemical Engineering or Chemistry, and experience and interest preparing patent applications. McGuireWoods, one of the world’s leading law firms, has provided legal solutions to corporate, individual and nonprofit clients since 1834. Along with excellent benefits, McGuireWoods offers most employees a hybrid remote option allowing flexibility and work-life balance. Our Applicant Disclosures describe your rights. Our Privacy Statement describes how we will process and safeguard your personal data. Responsibilities Writes new patent applications for filing at USPTO. Analyzes and revises patent agreements and assists with appeals, inferences, reexaminations, interviews and reissues. Negotiates and drafts patent agreements; prepares documents for filing and processing. Drafts responses to USPTO office actions. Performs patentability and freedom-to-operate searches, publication clearance reviews and assists in maintaining an active prosecution docket. Qualifications Requires Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Science and a minimum of three years of experience drafting, filing and prosecuting patent applications in the USPTO for an intellectual property law firm. Must be registered to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (PTO). Must have excellent communication and organizational skills. Ability to respond effectively to clients, employees and management and handle sensitive and/or confidential communications. Must be self-motivated and have the ability to work under time restraints and deadlines. Interest in using innovative AI technology, including Harvey and Copilot, to support efficient high-impact work. #J-18808-Ljbffr
$130k - $220k
...Fox Rothschild is seeking a Patent Attorney in New Jersey. Responsibilities include all aspects of patent practice, preparing and prosecuting applications, and assisting matters before the USPTO. Candidates must have registration to practice before the USPTO and four...SuggestedFox Rothschild
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...Suite 2330 New York, NY 10005, USA New York 140 Broadway Suite 2330 New York, NY 10005, USA Stinson LLP is seeking an experienced patent agent to join the patent prosecution group of our Intellectual Property and Technology Division. Stinson's patent agents procure...SuggestedTemporary workWork experience placementWork at officeStinson Co
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Venable LLP
New York, NY16 hours ago $140k - $170k
## Patent AgentApplylocations: Upton, NYtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: JR102440The mission of the legal... ...Group within the Office of General Counsel, is seeking a Patent Agent for a full-time, permanent position. The position of Patent...SuggestedPermanent employmentFull timeContract workFor contractorsWork at officeRemote workRelocation packageFlexible hoursBrookhaven LAB
New York, NY2 days ago$215k - $355k
...Venable LLP’s Patent Prosecution and Counseling group seeks a junior to mid-level associate with a background in mechanical or aerospace engineering to join the group in the Washington, DC, New York, or Los Angeles office.The qualified candidate hasonetothreeyears of...SuggestedWork at officeVenable LLP
New York, NY3 days ago$120k - $140k
...Bookoff McAndrews (BoMc) is seeking a full-time Patent Agent with 1-3 years of experience to join our firm. This is a remote position. If candidates reside in the DC area, they are welcome to come into our DC office as often (or as little) as they like. About BoMc: We...Full timeWork at officeRemote workBookoff McAndrews PLLC
New York, NY5 days ago$100k - $200k
...INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY PATENT AGENT Open to Multiple Locations...full list found at the bottom of this description. HYBRID A prominent international AmLaw 50 law firm is seeking a talented Patent Agent to join their Intellectual Property (IP) - Patents Practice. This position...Work at officeWorldwideKeystone Distinction Group
New York, NY3 days ago- ...The Jackson Laboratory seeks a Patent Agent - Research to safeguard its intangible assets. You will identify, capture, maintain, and protect IP rights and streamline processes to drive efficiencies while partnering with researchers to navigate complex landscapes. The...2 days per week3 days per week
The Jackson Laboratory
New York, NY2 days ago - ...REQUIREMENTS Electrical Engineering or Computer Science background with a strong focus on AI or bioinformatics, PhD preferred. Prior patent experience. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills are required. Must be proactive, a fast learner, and a team player....
Vanguard-IP
New York, NY5 days ago - ...SourcePro Search is conducting a search for an experienced Patent Agent with patent prosecution experience to join our client’s Life Sciences Patent Counseling and Prosecution Group. This is a hybrid position and can be based in the Washington, DC., San Francisco, Philadelphia...Work experience placementWork at office
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New York, NY1 day ago - 1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants Direct message the job poster from The Salters Group Placing Patent Agents & Patent Attorneys (EE/CS/ME, Bio/Med Devices, AI/Software) | Law Firms & In-House | President, The Salters Group A prominent law firm is seeking a skilled...Full timeWork at office
The Salters Group
New York, NY3 days ago $145k
...identify inventions, assisting attorneys in preparing and prosecuting patent applications, assisting attorneys in patent searching and patent... ...and has been practicing for over 100 years. They seek a Patent Agent to join its Intellectual Property (IP) Group, preferably in...Work at officeJob Juncture
New York, NY5 days ago- ...Job Overview A law firm seeks a Patent Agent with a background in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering to join their Intellectual Property Team in New York, NY. This role is ideal for individuals with a strong academic and professional background...Temporary workWork at office
BCG Attorney Search
New York, NY4 days ago $179k - $254.3k
...'s engineers translate invention into durable protection. Your Impact ~ We're looking for a technical specialist and/or patent agent or engineer to partner with our team in strengthening our patent portfolio and advancing our IP management processes and infrastructure...Full timeTemporary workWork at officeLocal areaFlexible hoursWebex Events (formerly Socio)
New York, NY2 days ago$145k - $215k
A prominent law firm in New York is seeking a Patent Agent to join their Intellectual Property Group. The role involves working with clients on invention identification, assisting attorneys with patent applications, and conducting patent searches. Ideal candidates will...$130k - $180k
...Patent Agent Baker Hostetler is looking for a Computer Science/Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering Patent Agent to join our firm. This is a unique opportunity to work in our AmLaw 100 firm and support the Intellectual Property Team in one of our office locations...Temporary workWork at officeBakerHostetler
New York, NY4 days ago- A leading law firm in New York is seeking an experienced patent agent to work with inventors and attorneys on patent applications for emerging technologies. Candidates should have a background in computer science or electrical engineering, along with strong attention to...Flexible hours
Alston & Bird's Antitrust Group
New York, NY2 days ago - ...Job Overview A law firm seeks a patent agent for their life sciences patent practice in Silicon Valley, Boston, New York, or Washington, D.C. The candidate will join a dynamic team focused on patent prosecution and counseling. Duties Conduct prior art database searches...Work at officeFlexible hours
BCG Attorney Search
New York, NY4 days ago $145k - $215k
...Steptoe LLP seeks a Patent Agent to join our Intellectual Property (“IP”) Group, preferably in our New York office. Duties include working with clients to identify inventions, assisting attorneys in preparing and prosecuting patent applications, assisting attorneys in...Work at officeFlexible hoursSteptoe LLP
New York, NY4 days ago- ...Overview Patent Prosecution – Patent Agent (Biotech) We are seeking a highly motivated Patent Agent with a Ph.D. in the biological sciences to join our Intellectual Property client in the Boston office. In this role, you will focus on patent prosecution within the biotechnology...Work at officeFlexible hours
The People Of: Professional Services
New York, NY4 days ago $145k - $215k
...MissionHires is partnering with a global law firm (100+ years in practice) to hire a Life Sciences Patent Agent for its Intellectual Property Group, preferably based in New York, in a hybrid setting. The Patent Agent will collaborate with attorneys and clients to identify...Work at officeFlexible hoursMissionHires
New York, NY4 days ago$140k - $180k
Philadelphia, United States | Posted on 07/22/2026 A well-established national law firm is seeking a Patent Agent to join its growing Intellectual Property practice. This position offers a broader mix of work than a traditional prosecution-only role, including patent preparation...Work at officeFlexible hours- ...A top-rated IP Boutique Firm Per Vault: Top 10 Best Mid-Size Law Firms to Work For Solid patent prosecution practice, with high activity in the life sciences and high tech Very busy at the PTAB and ITC REQUIREMENTS - A Ph.D. in molecular biology, immunology...Work at office
Vanguard-IP
New York, NY3 days ago - ...A leading recruitment firm seeks candidates with a degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science for a patent law position. Applicants must have experience with healthcare technologies, strong writing and communication skills, and USPTO registration. This role...
Vanguard-IP
New York, NY1 day ago $125k - $228k
...Job Description Job Description Direct Counsel is seeking a Patent Agent or Patent Advisor to join a leading national firm’s busy patent counseling, prosecution, and litigation practice. This role is available in Boston, Chicago, Denver, New York, Reston, Seattle...Work at officeDirect Counsel
New York, NY26 days ago$120k - $220k
...Job Description Job Description Patent Agent – High Tech Patent Prosecution (3+ Years) Direct Counsel is seeking a Patent Agent to join a highly regarded Am Law 100 law firm and its sophisticated Intellectual Property – Patent Prosecution practice. This position...Work at officeDirect Counsel
New York, NY7 days ago- Stinson LLP is seeking an experienced patent agent to join the patent prosecution group of our Intellectual Property and Technology Division. The role focuses on drafting and prosecuting U.S. and foreign patent applications and performing patentability and due diligence...
- BCG Attorney Search is seeking an experienced Patent Agent to join their Prosecution & Counseling department in New York, New York. The ideal candidate will have a strong scientific background and will be involved in intellectual property strategy, patent preparation,...Remote jobWork at office
- Venable LLP's Patent Prosecution and Counseling group in New York seeks a patent agent with an aerospace engineering background to join the engine technology prosecution team in the New York office. Candidates should have USPTO examination or patent drafting experience...Work at office
$145k - $215k
MissionHires is partnering with a global law firm seeking a Life Sciences Patent Agent for its Intellectual Property Group in New York. This hybrid role involves collaborating with attorneys and clients to draft and prosecute patent applications, conduct searches, and...
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