Patent Transactional Attorney (Associate / Counsel / Junior Partner) - Charlotte, North Carolina

Join an elite Southeast law firm celebrated for its innovative legal strategies and collaborative culture. This hybrid role in Charlotte, NC (approx. 3 days in office) is ideal for a Patent Transactional Attorney at the Associate, Counsel, or Junior Partner level who brings a passion for intellectual property law and a track record of success in patent-related transactions. You will work closely with an accomplished team handling IP acquisitions, licensing, and strategic patent agreements for a wide range of sophisticated clients in a growth‑driven position that values autonomy, impactful legal work, and a supportive firm environment. Responsibilities Lead and assist in structuring, negotiating, and finalizing patent acquisitions, licenses, and other IP-related transactions. Advise clients on intellectual property risk, due diligence, and asset management during M&A and other commercial transactions. Collaborate across corporate, IP, and litigation teams to support client goals. Provide strategic counsel on IP portfolios and legal frameworks supporting innovation. Requirements Juris Doctor from a Top 30 accredited U.S. law school. GPA of 3.0 or higher; candidates must be in the top 50% of their graduating class. 3–8 years of IP transactional experience, preferably from a Top 200 AM Law firm. Prior involvement in patent acquisition and licensing is essential. Admission to the North Carolina Bar or eligibility for admission is preferred. Excellent legal writing, negotiation, and client communication skills. #J-18808-Ljbffr MissionHires