Patent Agent

Job Details:

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 us.fitly.work