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Patent Attorney

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Patent Attorney / Patent Agent – Mechanical & Electrical Engineering

Old Town Alexandria, VA | Hybrid

I’m recruiting for a well-established and growing intellectual property law firm in beautiful Old Town Alexandria seeking a Patent Attorney or Patent Agent to join its patent prosecution practice.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong Mechanical Engineering and/or Electrical Engineering background who enjoys substantive patent preparation and prosecution work and is looking for a collaborative firm with strong mentorship and long-term growth potential.

The ideal candidate will have:

• A degree/background in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or a closely related technical discipline

• USPTO registration or the ability to become registered

• Experience with patent preparation and prosecution, including drafting patent applications, claims, and responses to USPTO Office Actions

• Ability to understand complex technologies and work directly with inventors

• Strong technical, analytical, writing, and communication skills

• Attorney candidates should be admitted to a U.S. state bar

The firm is particularly interested in candidates with experience involving mechanical, electrical, electromechanical, semiconductor, software, telecommunications, or related technologies.

Why consider this opportunity?

• Established and highly regarded IP boutique

• Sophisticated patent prosecution work

• Strong training and mentorship

• 1,800 billable-hour requirement

• Bonus opportunities at 1,900 and 2,000 hours

• Hybrid schedule – Monday through Wednesday in the Alexandria office; Thursday and Friday remote

• Beautiful Old Town waterfront location with free parking

• Competitive compensation based on experience

If you are interested in learning more, please message me directly. All inquiries will be handled confidentially.

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Vacancy posted 1 day ago
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