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<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
Intellectual Property Associate - Washington, DC
 
Location: Washington, DC
 
Salary Range: $185,000 - $205,000 annually
 
 
Category: Attorney
 
Overview:
 
The Firm invites an Intellectual Property Associate to join its Washington, DC office, contributing to a growing practice within an AmLaw100 framework that prioritizes client relationships and forward-thinking solutions.
 
A Day in the Life:
 
Expect to handle a mix of copyright, trademark, and domain name workclearance, prosecution, enforcement, and litigation. Youll collaborate with a team that values practical business sense and advocacy, serving clients across industries in the nations capital.
 
Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>1-3 years of relevant IP experience</li>
<li>Admitted to the Washington, DC Bar</li>
<li>Experience in trademark/copyright matters and IP litigation</li>
<li>Law school transcript required</li>
</ul>
 
Standout Skills:
<ul>
<li>Knowledge of federal IP policy or regulatory frameworks</li>
<li>Experience with UDRP (Uniform Domain-Name Dispute-Resolution Policy) proceedings</li>
<li>Bilingual proficiency (e.g., Spanish, Mandarin) for international IP matters</li>
<li>Leadership in pro bono IP initiatives</li>
</ul>
 
Benefits:
 
Base pay plus bonuses, healthcare, retirement plans, and paid leave.
To Apply: Submit a cover letter, resume, and law school transcript to <a href="mailto:dsmall@optresult.com" target="_blank">dsmall@optresult.com</a>

Intellectual Property Associate - Washington, DC

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionMerchant &amp; Gould, one of the nation's premier intellectual property law firms, is seeking an Associate to join our patent litigation practice. The litigation practice group represents clients in trials and appeals involving sophisticated patent, trademark, copyright, unfair competition, and complex commercial litigation matters. In addition to practice before federal and state courts, the firm has an extensive practice before the International Trade Commission. Candidates can be based in Minneapolis, Denver, New York, Knoxville, Atlanta, or DC. The ideal candidate must have strong academic credentials and 3-5 years of experience in patent litigation. A degree in electrical engineering, computer science, or mechanical engineering is preferred but not required. Outstanding writing, research, and analytical skills are required. At Merchant &amp; Gould, we are committed to the success of our attorneys. You will be working and learning from some of the most dedicated professionals in intellectual property law. Our goal is to champion a collaborative culture that honors work/life balance. Our associate compensation structure has two components:
<ol>
<li>a base salary range of $200k - $260k (based on an 1850 billable hour target) and </li>
<li>a discretionary merit bonus based on performance.</li>
</ol>
We are equally committed to providing driven, affordable health and wellness benefits to help take care of yourself and your family, including: a comprehensive benefits package that includes employee medical, dental, vision, life, AD&amp;D insurance, short- and long-term disability, 401(k) match, parenting leave. To be considered, please apply online at Career Opportunities (merchantgould.com). You will need to provide a cover letter, resume, unofficial undergraduate/law school transcripts, and a writing sample. Merchant &amp; Gould provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. We encourage candidates with disabilities. If you need any accommodation during the application or the recruiting process, please contact our Human Resources Department at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:humanrecources@merchantgould.com" target="_blank">humanrecources@merchantgould.com</a>. &nbsp;
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IP Litigation Associate

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
Associate Patent Attorney (Life Sciences)
Location:Washington, DC (office is walking distance from Tenleytown metro stop)
 
Position Overview:Are you feeling overwhelmed by the high-pressure demands of your current work environment? Ready to find a workplace that values your well-being and professional growth? We are seeking an Associate Patent Attorney (registered) with 3-5 years of experience in patent law, specializing in biotech or life sciences. The ideal candidate will hold a Ph.D. in Biology, Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Biochemistry, Immunology, or a related discipline.
 
Key Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Preparing and prosecuting patent applications</li>
<li>Building strategic global patent portfolios</li>
<li>Conducting due diligence</li>
<li>Performing patent landscape analyses</li>
<li>Preparing opinions</li>
</ul>
 
About Us:Hylton-Rodic Law is a boutique intellectual property law firm. We are a team-oriented law firm with a focus on wellness and a collegial work environment. Our firm is dedicated to fostering a supportive and collaborative atmosphere where every team member can thrive. We believe in maintaining a healthy work/life balance and offer flexibility to accommodate personal and professional needs.
 
Our firm is known for its commitment to professional growth and development. We provide ample opportunities for our legal team to expand their expertise through continuous learning and hands-on experience in various aspects of patent law. Our diverse client base includes leading companies in the biotech and life sciences sectors, allowing our legal team to work on cutting-edge technologies and innovations.
 
Our Mission:Our mission is to provide exceptional legal services while maintaining a focus on integrity, innovation, and client satisfaction. We strive to be leaders in the field of intellectual property law by delivering high-quality, strategic solutions that protect and advance our clients' innovations.
Our Values:The Firm can be summed up in three words:Creative. Strategic. Collaboration.We work creatively to provide strategic solutions through collaboration (both internally and with our clients). Our key goal is to work cohesively and collaboratively as a team to provide the highest level of customer service that aligns with our clients needs.
 
Benefits:
<ul>
<li>Commuter Benefits</li>
<li>Mental Health Days</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Program (EAP)</li>
<li>Disability (LTD/STD)</li>
<li>Health Insurance Subsidy</li>
<li>Paid Time Off (PTO)</li>
<li>6.5-Day Holiday Break (Christmas Eve to New Years Day)</li>
<li>Billable Hour Bonus</li>
<li>Life Insurance</li>
<li>Vision Insurance</li>
<li>401(k) with matching</li>
<li>Dental Insurance</li>
<li>Sunshine Fridays</li>
</ul>
 
Salary:From $150,000 - higher (dependent on qualifications and experience; adjusted for flex-time schedules)
Application Process:Inquiries are treated with strict confidentiality. Please apply by submitting the following:
<ul>
<li>Resume</li>
<li>Cover letter</li>
<li>Salary requirements</li>
<li>Official/unofficial academic transcripts (undergraduate, graduate and law school)</li>
<li>Writing samples :</li>
<li>provide copies ofat leastthree Office Action responses that showcases yourwritingstyle and analysis for 101, 102, 112 and 103 rejections.</li>
<li>copies ofat leastthree patent applications (published) for which you were the primary drafter in the tech areas of biotech, small molecules, and medical devices.</li>
</ul>

Associate Patent Attorney

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionDirect Counsel is representing an Am Law 100 firm seeking a Patent Prosecution &amp; Litigation Technical Advisor with a background in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science. This position is open to candidates in multiple office locations across the U.S.
This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside a premier team of intellectual property professionals focused on cutting-edge technologies including 5G/6G wireless communication, embedded systems, and advanced software applications. The firm is known for its collaborative culture, high-quality mentorship, and commitment to professional growth.
Ideal Candidate Profile
<ul>
<li>
B.S. in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science required
</li>
<li>Experience in a Law Firm required</li>
<li>
Prior experience in intellectual property or patent law preferred
</li>
<li>
Familiarity with 3GPP wireless communication standards (5G/6G) is a plus, especially for experienced candidates
</li>
<li>
Exceptional writing and communication skills
</li>
<li>
Strong academic record and analytical abilities
</li>
<li>
Team-oriented mindset and an eagerness to learn and contribute
</li>
</ul>
Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>
Support patent prosecution and litigation efforts related to electrical and software-based inventions
</li>
<li>
Assist with patent drafting, research, and technical analysis
</li>
<li>
Collaborate with attorneys and patent agents on a wide range of client matters
</li>
<li>
Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends
</li>
</ul>
Compensation
<ul>
<li>
Technical Advisor: $80,000 – $105,000
</li>
<li>
Patent Agent (if registered with USPTO): $99,600 – $145,800
</li>
<li>
Salary commensurate with location, experience, and qualifications
</li>
</ul>
Benefits
<ul>
<li>
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
</li>
<li>
Life and disability coverage
</li>
<li>
401(k) with firm contribution
</li>
<li>
Paid Time Off (PTO) and vacation
</li>
<li>
Discretionary performance-based bonus
</li>
</ul>

Patent Prosecution & Litigation Patent Agent/Technical Advisor - Winston-Salem

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
AmLaw 50 firm and named one of the Most Innovative Law Firms is looking to hire an Intellectual Property Litigation attorney for their Intellectual Property &amp; Technology practice group.
 
The ideal candidate will have experience in patent litigation. Preferred background will include an undergraduate degree in electrical engineering, computer science, computer engineering, materials science, physics, or an equivalent degree, and an advanced degree or industry experience is a plus. Membership in the Patent Bar is preferred but not required.

Intellectual Property Litigation Associate

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description Patent Litigation Associate
 
 Career Consulting Partners has partnered with a globally renowned law firm with over 500 attorneys and 1,000 employees. We are assisting them in their search for a&nbsp;Junior to Mid level Associate to join their nationally recognized Patent Litigation Group.&nbsp;You will support&nbsp;clients ranging from innovative startups to established leaders in technology and life sciences.
 IDEAL CANDIDATE:
<ul>
<li>1 - 5 years of patent litigation experience.</li>
<li>Experience representing clients in complex patent disputes in federal courts across the United States and in parallel post-grant proceedings before the Patent Office.</li>
<li>Ability to collaborate with senior attorneys to develop and implement litigation strategies, and work closely with clients to address their business needs.</li>
<li>Willing to gain hands-on experience in all stages of patent litigation, from pre-litigation strategy through trial, including discovery, motions practice, and expert witness preparation.</li>
</ul>
 REQUIREMENTS:
<ul>
<li>Top law school credentials with excellent academic performance.</li>
<li>Active D.C. BAR membership or eligibility to waive in.</li>
<li>Industry-specific degrees or experience in high-tech or life sciences fields are preferred, but not&nbsp;required.</li>
<li>Strong oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills.</li>
</ul>
 COMPENSATION &amp; BENEFITS:
<ul>
<li>Salary: $230,000 - $380,000</li>
<li>Healthcare, Life Insurance, Health Savings Accounts, Flexible Spending Accounts, and Wellbeing</li>
<li>A discretionary bonus for eligible employees may also be available based on performance</li>
</ul>
 LOCATION:
<ul>
<li>Washington, D.C.</li>
<li>Near the Museum of Illusions</li>
</ul>
 
 
Please note that we at Career Consulting Partners will be sure to keep your information private. We will not submit you or your information to any firm without your consent. Once we have received your resume/application we will reach out to you and review the firm(s) before we move forward.

Patent Litigation Associate

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
A Top Am Law 100 Law firm that represents the majority of the Fortune 100 and more than half of the Fortune 500 companies is is seeking an associate to join their IP Litigation team.
 
Qualified applicants will have:
Top law school credentials and 2-4 years of intellectual property litigation experience, with at least some patent litigation experience. Undergraduate degrees in electrical engineering, computer engineering, computer science, mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, biomedical engineering or similar degrees are a plus, but not required. Experience with PTAB disputes also a plus.

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
A global and top 50 Am Law firm seeks an IP associate to join their DC office.
 
The ideal candidate must have 2-6 years of experience with a patent litigation background. The ideal applicant will have a degree in electrical engineering or computer science. Experience in patent litigation would be preferred. The position will involve patent litigation and also opportunities for patent transactional work. Must have excellent academic experience. Must be licensed in DC. Fully vaccinated for COVID-19, subject to accommodation.

Intellectual Property Associate

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
A top-tier intellectual property law firm is seeking Technical Specialists and/or Patent Agents to join its Mechanical Practice Group in Washington, D.C. This is a dynamic opportunity to work alongside leading patent professionals on complex, high-value matters in a collaborative and innovative environment.
Candidates will support a broad range of patent-related tasks, from Drafting and prosecution to client counseling and litigation support.
Qualifications &amp; Candidate Requirements:
<ul>
<li>Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field in the mechanical arts</li>
<li>Prior experience in patent prosecution is required</li>
<li>USPTO registration number preferred</li>
<li>Strong technical, analytical, and communication skills</li>
<li>Ability to evaluate complex inventions and convey their value in written and oral form</li>
</ul>
Key Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Prepare and prosecute U.S. patent applications</li>
<li>Evaluate the technical merits of inventions and draft related opinions</li>
<li>Support litigation and patentability analysis</li>
<li>Counsel clients on IP strategy and portfolio development</li>
<li>Collaborate with inventors and legal teams to define and protect IP assets</li>
</ul>
Benefits:
<ul>
<li>Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses</li>
<li>Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance</li>
<li>Ongoing training and professional development</li>
<li>Opportunities to work with highly experienced IP professionals</li>
<li>Supportive and team-oriented work culture</li>
</ul>
Salary: DOE
Reference: 147512

Patent Agent | Mechanical | 147512

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionIntellectual Property Patent Agent (Electrical, Software, or Computer Science) Location(s): Chicago, Denver, Fort Wayne, Indianapolis, Minneapolis, Philadelphia, Washington, D.C., or Wilmington Experience Required: 2+ Years Type: Patent Agent
Direct Counsel is seeking a Patent Agent to join a well-regarded law firm’s Intellectual Property group. This position offers the opportunity to be involved in all aspects of patent preparation and prosecution.
About the Role:
The firm is actively recruiting a skilled Patent Agent with expertise in electrical engineering, software, computer science, or related fields to assist with patent preparation and prosecution. This role involves working on cutting-edge technologies, including AI and machine learning, and provides the opportunity for professional growth in a collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Draft and prosecute patent applications related to electrical, software, and computer science technologies.</li>
<li>Conduct prior art searches and analyze patentability.</li>
<li>Assist in developing patent strategies for clients.</li>
<li>Work closely with inventors, engineers, and in-house counsel to secure intellectual property rights.</li>
<li>Stay current with technological advancements and legal developments in patent law.</li>
</ul>
Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>Bachelor’s degree or higher in electrical engineering, computer engineering, computer science, or a related field.</li>
<li>Minimum of 2+ years of experience in patent preparation and prosecution.</li>
<li>Experience with AI and machine learning patents is preferred.</li>
<li>Admission to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is required.</li>
<li>Strong written and oral communication skills.</li>
<li>Ability to work collaboratively in a client-focused, team-oriented environment.</li>
</ul>
Work Environment &amp; Compensation:
<ul>
<li>Hybrid work schedule (2-3 days in-office on average).</li>
<li>Competitive salary range of $110,000–$180,000, with actual compensation based on experience, location, and qualifications.</li>
<li>Productivity and discretionary bonuses available.</li>
<li>Comprehensive benefits package, including health, life, accident, and disability insurance, as well as a 401(k) plan.</li>
<li>Strong potential for professional growth and advancement.</li>
</ul>
Direct Counsel and our client firm are Equal Opportunity Employers, committed to fostering an inclusive workplace free from discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, or any other protected category.

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