Associate Patent Attorney

Bodman PLC

Grand Rapids, Michigan

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Attorney, Detail Oriented, Electrical Engineering, IP (Internet Protocol), Intellectual Property (IP), Litigation, Mechanical Engineering, Patent Applications, Patent Procurement, Patent Strategy, Patents
LOCATION
Grand Rapids, Michigan
POSTED
30+ days ago

Description


Bodman’s Intellectual Property Group is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Associate Patent Attorney to join our growing office in Grand Rapids. 

Key Responsibilities


In this position, you will focus on drafting and prosecuting patent applications that are intricate to our clients’ global patent and IP strategies. You will also have the opportunity to conduct freedom-to-operate and landscape analysis and to gain exposure to preparing patentability, invalidity, and non-infringement opinions.  Further, in our general practice firm, there will be opportunities to support IP-related litigation and transactional practices.


Skills, Knowledge and Expertise


The idea candidate will have 1 to 4 years of patent experience and a technical background in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, or a related technical discipline. 

Admission to the Michigan Bar, U.S. Patent Bar, and excellent academic credentials are required.

About the Company

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Bodman PLC

Our attorneys provide savvy business counsel to some of the region's most successful companies and individuals on a broad range of issues, and we provide clients with the personal attention of a small firm with the talent and skill expected of the nation’s leading law firms.

With practices in Banking & Financial Services, Corporate/Mergers & Acquisitions, Aviation Law & Finance, Construction, Health Care, Environmental, Enterprise Procurement, Real Estate, Intellectual Property, Data Privacy & Security, Tax, Trusts & Estates, Labor & Employment, Bankruptcy, and Insurance, we work to understand our clients' businesses and the markets in which they operate. This enables us to provide strategic advice and preventative counsel to address potential issues efficiently and discreetly before they become significant and expensive problems that affect their bottom line

COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Legal Services
FOUNDED
1929
WEBSITE
http://www.bodmanlaw.com/