Patent Agent

Patent Agent

An established IP law firm is seeking a Patent Agent to join its team while pursuing a part-time J.D. through an evening law school program. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with a strong technical background who are committed to build a long-term career in IP law.

Responsibilities:

• Support attorneys on complex IP and patent litigation matters
• Analyze and evaluate technical information, patents, prior art, and other IP materials
• Assist with technical aspects of patent disputes and litigation strategy
• Support proceedings and matters before the USPTO
• Conduct technical and patent-related research and analysis
• Assist with preparation of technical materials, case documents, and presentations
• Apply technical expertise to a broad range of IP matters
• Develop practical legal skills while attending law school part-time

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or advanced degree in a technical field such as electrical engineering, computer science, mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, biotechnology, physics, life sciences, or other STEM disciplines
• Strong interest in pursuing a career in patent and IP law
• Must be enrolled in, or planning to attend, an evening/part-time J.D. program
• Must have, or be willing to obtain, USPTO patent registration

What the Firm Offers:

• Full-time employment while attending law school part-time
• Tuition expenses covered by the firm
• Opportunity to gain hands-on experience with patent and IP matters
• Exposure to patent litigation and USPTO proceedings
• No traditional billable hour requirement
• Long-term opportunity to transition into a legal career within IP law

To apply, send your resume to View email address on click.appcast.io