Intellectual Property Attorney - Electrical Engineering JobotIntellectual Property Attorney - Electrical EngineeringAlexandria, VA$200,000–$600,000 / yearInformation collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. Headquartered in Philadelphia, the firm represents clients ranging from startups and emerging growth companies to multinational corporations across technology, life sciences, manufacturing, consumer products, and healthcare industries.
NewJr Patent Docketer/IP Assistant Page GroupJr Patent Docketer/IP AssistantWashington, DC$65,000–$85,000 / yearFull timeThe Jr Patent Docketer/IP Assistant will support the legal team by managing patent documentation and ensuring accurate docketing. This role is essential for maintaining efficient workflows and compliance within the IP practice group of a major national law firm.
NewPatent Attorney (Mechanical Arts) - Washington, DC LPM InstitutePatent Attorney (Mechanical Arts) - Washington, DCWashington, DC$200,000–$250,000 / yearWe are equally committed to providing competitive, affordable health and wellness benefits to help take care of yourself and your family, including:Medical, dental, and vision health plansMedical savings accountsFirm-provided Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Wellness ProgramEmployer-paid life insurance and AD&DShort- and long-term disability benefitsGenerous paid time off for holidays, vacation, bereavement, jury duty, and attorney leave for various reasons, including birth or adoption of a child and personal and/or family health; generous paid military leavePaid bar dues, approved bar association memberships and CLE expensesExcellent work-life programs, including service bonuses, back-up child and elder care, and employee discount programOur attorney compensation structure has two components: (1) a base salary and (2) a discretionary merit bonus based on performance. Patent Attorney (Mechanical Arts) - Washington, DCJob Category: AttorneyRequisition Number: PATEN002391Posted: May 14, 2026Full-TimeHybridLocationsShowing 1 locationWashington, DC 20006, USADescriptionStinson LLP is seeking a highly motivated patent attorney to join its Washington, DC office.
NewOpen Source and Standards Diligence Patent Attorney or Agent Apple, Inc.Open Source and Standards Diligence Patent Attorney or AgentWashington, DC$207,700–$311,600 / yearEducation: BS or higher degree in computer science, OR BS or higher degree in engineering, physics, or mathematics with significant experience in software development.5+ years of patent-focused work experience, including drafting and prosecuting patent assets, developing patent strategies, conducting patent infringement or essentiality analyses, supporting transactions with IP terms such as M&A deals, or supporting patent litigation. You'll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition.
NewOpen Source & Standards Patent Attorney: Diligence Expert Apple, Inc.Open Source & Standards Patent Attorney: Diligence ExpertWashington, DC$207,700–$311,600 / yearThe base salary ranges from $207,700 to $311,600, complemented by comprehensive benefits including medical coverage and stock options.#J-18808-Ljbffr. The role demands expertise in intellectual property and patent law, alongside communication with business units.
Senior Patent Attorney, Wi-Fi Technologies OfinnoSenior Patent Attorney, Wi-Fi TechnologiesReston, VAFull timeAt least one response to a USPTO or EPO Office Action, appeal brief, or Inter Partes Review submission, demonstrating your argumentation skills around novelty and non-obviousness (for example, without relying on substantive claim amendments to overcome a rejection). In this role, you will work closely with inventors to draft, file, and prosecute high-quality patent applications related to Wi-Fi and IEEE 802.11 technologies across U.S. and international jurisdictions.
NewPatent Attorney Associate: Prosecute Tech IP (Remote) BCG Attorney SearchPatent Attorney Associate: Prosecute Tech IP (Remote)Washington, DCRemoteBenefits include a comprehensive package, remote working options in nearby states, and easy access to metro.#J-18808-Ljbffr. BCG Attorney Search is seeking a highly skilled Patent Attorney to join their Washington, DC team.
NewAssociate Patent Attorney BCG Attorney SearchAssociate Patent AttorneyAlexandria, VAThe candidate will join a growing patent prosecution practice, working with industry leaders in semiconductor manufacturing, telecommunication, and circuit design. The role involves direct client interaction and comprehensive patent drafting and prosecution, supported by senior professionals.
NewAssociate (Technical Specialist, Patent Agent or Patent Attorney) Valid8 FinancialAssociate (Technical Specialist, Patent Agent or Patent Attorney)Alexandria, VAEducation Requirements: BA/BS required, Electrical Engineering or Chemical Engineering Degree PreferredMinimum Experience: Candidates will preferably be capable of independently drafting patent applications and responding to office actions consistent with at least 2 year's experience in the semiconductor field or in the patent field working with semiconductor technologies. Duties may include but are not limited to:Drafting patent applications based on invention disclosures;Communicating with clients;Reviewing and analyzing Office Actions;Drafting Amendments/Responses for responding to Office Actions;Accepting feedback from supervising Associates and Partners; andTimely communication and completion of assigned tasks.
IP Biotechnology Patent Attorneys Viper Staffing ServicesIP Biotechnology Patent AttorneysWashingtonYou will represent clients in legal proceedings, draw up legal documents and advise clients on legal transactions. Perform administrative and management functions related to the practice of law.
NewPatent Attorney/Agent Draft & Prosecute IP Patents Vanguard-IPPatent Attorney/Agent Draft & Prosecute IP PatentsWashington, DCThe ideal candidate will have experience in drafting and prosecuting patent applications, strong legal writing skills, and the ability to work collaboratively on complex matters. A leading intellectual property recruitment firm is seeking an experienced attorney with a Juris Doctorate and expertise in patent law.
Patent Attorney/Agent #22095 Washington, DC Vanguard-IPPatent Attorney/Agent #22095 Washington, DCWashington, DC, DCExperience practicing patent law, especially in the areas of complex software, and a proven ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced practice. • Candidates should possess an undergraduate degree in computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering or related field.
NewAssociate Patent Attorney - Semiconductors & Circuits BCG Attorney SearchAssociate Patent Attorney - Semiconductors & CircuitsAlexandria, VAThe ideal candidate will have at least two years of experience in patent prosecution and possess a strong attention to detail, with a preference for degrees in Electrical or Chemical Engineering.#J-18808-Ljbffr. This role involves joining a growing patent prosecution practice and working with industry leaders in semiconductor manufacturing and circuit design.
NewPatent Attorney - Associate BCG Attorney SearchPatent Attorney - AssociateWashington, DCJob Overview A law firm seeks a motivated and highly skilled Patent Attorney to join their team in the Washington, DC Metro Area. Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or equivalent.
NewPatent Attorney/Agent Washington, DC Vanguard-IPPatent Attorney/Agent Washington, DCWashington, DCThe firm is looking for intellectually curious candidates with strong academic credentials and proven experience drafting and prosecuting U.S. and international patent applications. Large GP firm recognized in the “Best Law Firms”The Nationally-ranked practices and Metropolitan Tier 1 groups include the firm's patent law practice.
Patent Attorney/Agent #21557 Washington, DC Vanguard-IPPatent Attorney/Agent #21557 Washington, DCWashington, DC, DCThe firm is looking for intellectually curious candidates with strong academic credentials and proven experience drafting and prosecuting U.S. and international patent applications. Our sole focus on intellectual property enables us to more deeply understand our clients' technical needs, and our candidates' individual talents and career interests.
NewRemote Electrical Patent Attorney Prosecution Expert Open SystemsRemote Electrical Patent Attorney Prosecution ExpertFalls Church, VARemoteThe successful candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in patent prosecution and will be adept at preparing client letters and managing patent applications. The role emphasizes creative problem-solving and excellent communication skills, with remote work options available.
Patent Litigation Attorney MNF GlobalPatent Litigation AttorneyWashington, District of Columbia$310,000–$390,000 / yearA top -tier intellectual property firm is seeking a mid -level to senior Patent Litigation Associate with experience in computer hardware and software technologies to join its growing practice. This team handles sophisticated disputes across U.S. district courts and PTAB proceedings , including inter partes review (IPR) .
NewPatent Attorney or Agent Washington DC Vanguard-IPPatent Attorney or Agent Washington DCWashington, DCJuris Doctorate Degree (attorneys only).Admission to the District of Columbia Bar is expected if not currently admitted (attorneys only).Candidates should possess an undergraduate degree or advanced degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or similar background. Experience in drafting patentability, non-infringement, and invalidity opinions, as well as general client counseling in Intellectual Property issues, is considered a plus.
Patent Attorney #21700 Alexandria Vanguard-IPPatent Attorney #21700 AlexandriaAlexandria, VAThe ideal candidate is a law school graduate with small molecule pharmaceutical product experience, including preparing and prosecuting patent applications, and assisting in or drafting opinions. Our sole focus on intellectual property enables us to more deeply understand our clients' technical needs, and our candidates' individual talents and career interests.
Patent Attorney (Electrical Arts) #21983 Washington, DC Vanguard-IPPatent Attorney (Electrical Arts) #21983 Washington, DCWashington, DC, DCBachelor of Science or higher degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Physics, or related degree and/or work experience. Our sole focus on intellectual property enables us to more deeply understand our clients' technical needs, and our candidates' individual talents and career interests.
NewPatent Attorney Alexandria Vanguard-IPPatent Attorney AlexandriaAlexandria, VAREQUIREMENTSThe ideal candidate is a law school graduate with small molecule pharmaceutical product experience, including preparing and prosecuting patent applications, and assisting in or drafting opinions. Our sole focus on intellectual property enables us to more deeply understand our clients' technical needs, and our candidates' individual talents and career interests.
NewPatent Litigation Associate Attorney Aligned Talent AcquisitionPatent Litigation Associate AttorneyWashingtonExperience representing technology companies, software developers, hardware manufacturers, telecommunications providers, financial institutions, life sciences companies, or industrial manufacturers . This opportunity is ideal for an attorney interested in representing leading technology companies, manufacturers, financial institutions, and innovative businesses in sophisticated patent litigation and intellectual property disputes.
NewPatent Attorney (Mech Eng, DC) - Hybrid Role Lawyers, Agents & ScientistsPatent Attorney (Mech Eng, DC) - Hybrid RoleWashington, DC$190,000–$285,000 / yearThe salary range is $190,000 to $285,000 annually based on billable hours, with a hybrid work option available.#J-18808-Ljbffr. Lawyers, Agents & Scientists is looking for Associates in Washington, D.C., specializing in Mechanical Engineering patent prosecution.
NewStrategic IP Patent Attorney Electrical & Software Focus Vanguard-IPStrategic IP Patent Attorney Electrical & Software FocusWashington, DCVanguard-IP is seeking qualified IP/Patent professionals in the United States, particularly those with degrees in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, or Software/Computer Science. Vanguard-IP values confidentiality and reviews applications for openings nationwide.#J-18808-Ljbffr.
NewPatent Attorney Washington, DC Vanguard-IPPatent Attorney Washington, DCWashington, DCQualifications Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Software or Computer ScienceAdmitted to the USPTO or eligible to take the Patent BarPrior non-legal work experience with consumer electronics, software (including web-based services), full-stack development, generative AI, machine learning, data structures, data storage, and databases is preferred but not requiredExcellent academic performance; strong writing and analytical skills; verbal communication skills; interpersonal skills; ability to work in a teamConfidentiality At Vanguard-IP, we respect the confidentiality of every candidate who contacts us. Our sole focus on intellectual property enables us to more deeply understand our clients' technical needs, and our candidates' individual talents and career interests.
Patent Attorney #21853 Washington, DC Vanguard-IPPatent Attorney #21853 Washington, DC21853DC, DCPrior non-legal work experience with consumer electronics, software, including web-based services, full-stack development, generative AI, machine learning, data structures, data storage, and databases, is preferred but not necessary. Qualified candidates will have a degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Software or Computer Science and be admitted to the USPTO (or be eligible to take the Patent Bar).
NewPatent Litigation Attorney Elevate Your IP Career Vanguard-IPPatent Litigation Attorney Elevate Your IP CareerAlexandria, VAOur sole focus on intellectual property enables us to more deeply understand our clients' technical needs, and our candidates' individual talents and career interests. REQUIREMENTSThe ideal candidate must have strong academic credentials and experience in intellectual property litigation, with a preference for patent litigation experience.
NewPatent Litigation Associate Attorney - Midlevel WFB Perkins Coie LLPPatent Litigation Associate Attorney - MidlevelWashington, DC$260,000–$420,000 / yearThis policy applies to all aspects of employment, including recruitment, placement, promotion, transfer, demotion, compensation, benefits, social and recreational activities and termination.#J-18808-Ljbffr. Position Overview Perkins Coie is seeking midlevel associates to join its nationally ranked patent litigation group.
NewPatent Agent – EE CS MNF GlobalPatent Agent – EE CSWashington, District of Columbia$170,000–$230,000 / yearThis position offers significant client interaction and the opportunity to work closely with an experienced team of patent attorneys and patent agents on sophisticated domestic and international patent matters. MNF Global Legal Search specializes in the nationwide placement of patent attorneys, patent agents, intellectual property attorneys, and technology professionals.
Patent Engineer Banner WitcoffPatent EngineerWashingtonPatent Engineers will work directly with engineers and scientists at client companies to prepare and prosecute patent applications describing cutting-edge inventions under the guidance of an attorney. Patent Engineers learn about many different leading technologies every day from computer networking, to video processing, solar energy, and wireless technologies, including 5G and 6G.
Associate Patent Litigation Counsel GoogleAssociate Patent Litigation CounselWashington D.C., DCManage all aspects of intellectual property litigation and disputes, including defining and executing strategy, reviewing all briefing and filings, preparing for depositions and working with witnesses, determining dispute resolution approaches. As Corporate Counsel at Google, you work on the most exciting legal issues as disruptive technological innovations require creative and proactive legal guidance.
Associate Patent Litigation Counsel Google LLCAssociate Patent Litigation CounselDCManage all aspects of intellectual property litigation and disputes, including defining and executing strategy, reviewing all briefing and filings, preparing for depositions and working with witnesses, determining dispute resolution approaches. Google is a global company and, in order to facilitate efficient collaboration and communication globally, English proficiency is a requirement for all roles unless stated otherwise in the job posting.
NewPatent Paralegal Liberty Personnel ServicesPatent ParalegalWashington, DCResponsibilities include:Conducting research on patent laws and regulations in various countriesPreparing and filing patent applications with foreign patent officesCoordinating and managing the process of obtaining foreign patentsCorresponding with foreign patent offices and patent agentsMonitoring and tracking deadlines and due dates for filing requirementsProviding administrative support to patent attorneys and inventorsMaintaining accurate and up-to-date records and documentation related to patent filingsQualificationsMinimum of three (3) years of experience in U.S., PCT, and international patent prosecutionHigh school diploma or equivalent required; college degree and/or ABA-approved paralegal certificate preferredThorough knowledge of USPTO patent procedures and prosecution practicesHow to Apply:To be considered for this opening, please apply to matt@libertyjobs.com#J-18808-Ljbffr. you will work closely with patent attorneys and inventors to ensure that all necessary paperwork and documentation are prepared and filed correctly in accordance with the laws and regulations.
NewIP Patent Prosecution Specialist CooleyIP Patent Prosecution SpecialistWashington, DC$90,480–$133,120 / hourSpecific duties include, but are not limited to, the following:Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) and Prosecution SupportOversee IDS management for assigned client patent portfoliosReview daily and weekly custom PPS docket reports and update notes in Inprotech eventsCreate and maintain complex client IDS spreadsheets in Excel and corresponding records in IDS support software (MaxIDS)Prepare IDS forms and collect and clean electronic copies of prior art referencesMonitor US and ex-US prosecution for assigned client portfolios for the purposes of maintaining prior art referencesPerform pre-examination, examination, and post-allowance IDS reviewsAssist with re-examination petitions to include organization of prior art for IDS'sProvide foreign associates with prior art lists to fulfill information requirements for jurisdictions such as Israel, to ensure complete disclosure of relevant referencesRegularly monitor USPTO Patent Application Information Retrieval (PAIR) and other databases to verify status of client patent assets and, upon request, competitor patent assetsIndependent docket review and IDS workflow coordination with the client service team with respect to meeting upcoming deadlinesConduct Patent Term Adjustment (PTA) reviews, prepare Letters of Candor and/or Requests for Reconsideration, as requiredDiligence, Searches and Other ProjectsAssist with diligence projects and chain‑of‑title research/assignment issuesConduct patent searches using various firm‑subscribed databases and public data and prepare and update monitoring spreadsheets upon requestPrepare patent family trees in VisioPrepare and maintain patent portfolio status chartsRespond to requests from clients' auditors for audit letters and follow internal audit letter proceduresPerform tasks in connection with patent opinions (e.g., conduct timekeeper opinion poll, prepare chain of title chart, patent schedule, Officer's Certificate, and back‑up checklist)Assist with US and foreign name change projects, as directedSkills and ExperienceRequiredAvailable to work overtime, as requiredAfter orientation at Cooley LLP, exhibit proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite, iManage and other firm applications3+ years experience in an IP‑related rolePreferredBachelor's degreePrevious law firm experienceExperience researching IP status and history in PTO databases, including USPTO systems (PatentCenter), WIPO Patentscope, the EPO Patent Register, and EUIPO eSearch, as well as public databases in other jurisdictionsPossess working knowledge and keep abreast of rules according to USPTO procedures, 37 C.F.R., the Manual of Patent Examining Procedure (MPEP) rulesCompetenciesExcellent attention to detailStrong verbal and written communication skillsAbility to organize, prioritize and coordinate multiple activitiesStrong judgmentTeam‑player with collaborative spiritUnwavering ability to handle and maintain confidentiality regarding firm information, projects, client data (if applicable)High level of professionalism at all timesCooley offers a competitive compensation and excellent benefits package and is committed to fair and equitable employment practices. BenefitsWe offer a full range of elective benefits including medical, health savings account (with applicable medical plan), dental, vision, health and/or dependent care flexible spending accounts, pre‑tax commuter benefits, life insurance, AD&D, long‑term care coverage, backup care for children and/or adults and other parental support benefits.
Patent Prosecution Legal Assistant (hybrid) MERCHANT & GOULD PCPatent Prosecution Legal Assistant (hybrid)Alexandria, VAFull timeEstablishes and maintains patent files: opens files, prepares documents for filing including, patent applications, Preliminary Amendments, Information Disclosure Statements, Responses to Missing Parts, Assignments, Amendments, payments of Issue Fees, etc. The professional we seek must be a positive self-starter, extremely organized, detail-oriented and highly accurate, deadline-driven, have strong computer skills and excellent verbal and written communication skills.
NewIP US Filing Specialist - QC & Patent Support CooleyIP US Filing Specialist - QC & Patent SupportWashington, DCYou will have a key role in coordinating with staff, managing quality control processes, and maintaining knowledge of US patent prosecution rules. The role involves ensuring the accuracy and compliance of US patent filings while supporting patent attorneys and clients.
NewPatent Paralegal II Finnegan HendersonPatent Paralegal IIWashington, DC$70,000–$90,000 / yearStrong organizational skills and the ability to exercise independent judgment, prioritize assignments, handle multiple projects simultaneously, manage a diverse workload, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, including meeting platforms such as Teams and Zoom, and the ability to learn the systems and databases used by the IP operations department and the firm.
NewIP Legal Interns, IP Practice Specialists and Patent Agents Jones DayIP Legal Interns, IP Practice Specialists and Patent AgentsWashington, DCThis role provides practical experience in patent practice and often serves as a bridge for those planning to sit for the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) patent bar examination (Patent Agents) and/or attend law school (IP Legal Interns).A Patent Agent is a scientist or engineer with advanced technical training that has taken and passed the patent bar examination and is registered to practice before the USPTO. They draft, file, and prosecute patent applications on behalf of our clients and collaborate closely with inventors and attorneys to secure patent rights, translate complex technical concepts into legal claims, and correspond with the USPTO.
NewIP Patent Docketing Assistant ArentFox Schiff LLPIP Patent Docketing AssistantWashington, DC$48,000–$66,000 / yearResponsibilities include, but are not limited to:Review and analyze incoming documents and correspondence related to US and foreign patent prosecution, to determine the types and deadlines of actions to be entered in our docketing databaseReconcile as-filed documents, acknowledgement receipts, attorney comments and incoming/outgoing communications against docketed deadlines in order to clear docketed itemsMonitor departmental email account for incoming communications and make appropriate docket updatesEnter new matters transferred to ArentFox Schiff from previous council, including utilizing patent center, WIPO and foreign patent offices to obtain bibliographic information and outstanding deadlines, when applicableMaintain detailed notes to ensure department, client and attorney requested procedures are strictly adheredMinimum qualifications:B.A./B.S. Additional requirements include:Strong attention to detail including accurate data entry, proofreading and reading comprehension skillsIncredibly tech savvy including the ability to pick up new technologies quickly, plus proficiency in all Office software, including Word, Excel and Outlook; is helpfulAbility to work well under pressure and adjust quickly to changing priorities while maintaining a high level of productivityStrong written and verbal communication skillsExcellent organizational, problem-solving, analytical and decision-making skillsFlexibility for overtime requiredBenefits and SalaryWe know that the needs of our employees vary and can change throughout the different stages of life.
NewPatent Prosecution Legal Assistant (hybrid) Merchant and GouldPatent Prosecution Legal Assistant (hybrid)Alexandria, VA$70,000–$95,000 / yearResponsibilitiesEstablishes and maintains patent files: opens files, prepares documents for filing including, patent applications, Preliminary Amendments, Information Disclosure Statements, Responses to Missing Parts, Assignments, Amendments, payments of Issue Fees, etc. The professional we seek must be a positive self-starter, extremely organized, detail-oriented and highly accurate, deadline-driven, have strong computer skills and excellent verbal and written communication skills.
NewSenior IP Litigation Paralegal - Patent & Trial Support Boies Schiller & FlexnerSenior IP Litigation Paralegal - Patent & Trial SupportWashington, DCBoies, Schiller & Flexner LLP is seeking an experienced Intellectual Property Paralegal in Washington, D.C. to support complex patent litigation and IP matters. Ideal candidates will have at least 4 years of experience in patent litigation, familiarity with Federal Circuit filings, and a paralegal certificate.
IP and Patent Litigation Associate (ITC) Lawyers, Agents & ScientistsIP and Patent Litigation Associate (ITC)Washington, District of ColumbiaAssociates at our firm primarily doing patent or trademark prosecution tend to select hour goals less than 2000 hours, while attorneys primarily doing litigation and/or inter partes work are more likely to select hour goals of 2000 hours. Prior ITC experience and familiarity with 19 C.F.R. and the Administrative Procedure Acts is welcome but not required—the firm is committed to training motivated attorneys who demonstrate strong analytical skills, intellectual curiosity, and attention to detail.
Sr. Paralegal - Patent Litigation DLA Piper LLP (US)Sr. Paralegal - Patent LitigationWashington, DC$51.21–$71.08 / hourWhile the specific job requirements of a DLA Piper position may vary depending upon scope of the job and area of specialty, there are certain universal requirements that are expected of all DLA Piper employees, which include but are not limited to: Business Acumen: Understand the firm's business model, operations, and strategic goals; work with PG leadership to develop and implement their strategies and initiatives in alignment to the firm's. Preferred experience includes experience in Patent Litigation, experience with Relativity databases, experience with U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) matters, experience in Inter Partes Review (IPR), and trial experience.
Patent Specialist Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLPPatent SpecialistWashington D.C., DC$43.50–$50.25 / hourJob Description Summary: Faegre Drinker has an opportunity for a Patent Specialist to work with our Intellectual Property team in our Minneapolis, Chicago, downtown Indianapolis, Wilmington (DE), Denver, New York City, San Francisco, Washington D.C. office. Actual initial hourly rate may be above or below the above-identified range and will be based on the relevant skills, training, experience, and other job-related factors, including the location where the position is filled, in all cases consistent with applicable law.
2027 Summer Associate- Biotechnology & Chemical Group (Biotechnology Patent Prosecution) Lawyers, Agents & Scientists2027 Summer Associate- Biotechnology & Chemical Group (Biotechnology Patent Prosecution)Washington, District of ColumbiaYour summer will include relevant work assignments, an informal mid-point and formal end-of-summer evaluation, workshops/trainings, and exposure to our team structure, all designed to reflect what life is like for an attorney at Sterne Kessler. Our expertise includes patenting cutting-edge inventions and enabling improvements, including: diagnostics, genotyping & genomic profiling, CRISPR, PROTA, molecular and cell biology, and much more.
2027 Summer Associate- Mechanical & Design Group (Patent Prosecution) Lawyers, Agents & Scientists2027 Summer Associate- Mechanical & Design Group (Patent Prosecution)Washington, District of ColumbiaThe Mechanical & Design Group uses the full complement of IP protection, including utility and design patents, trade dress, trademarks, trade secrets, and copyright, to protect mechanical innovation and evaluate if a new product has freedom to operate in the market. Your summer will include relevant work assignments, an informal mid-point and formal end-of-summer evaluation, workshops/trainings, and exposure to our team structure, all designed to reflect what life is like for an attorney at Sterne Kessler.
2027 Summer Associate- Biotechnology & Chemical Group (Chemical Patent Prosecution) Lawyers, Agents & Scientists2027 Summer Associate- Biotechnology & Chemical Group (Chemical Patent Prosecution)Washington, District of ColumbiaOur expertise includes patenting cutting-edge inventions and enabling improvements that involve new chemical entities (NCE), polymers and polymer processing technology, chemical synthesis, chemical formulations, and commercial and consumer applications of new materials. We draft patent applications (US and foreign) with an eye to commercializing products and attracting commercial investors in a wide array of industries, including analytical chemistry, environmental chemistry, organic synthesis, pesticides and herbicides, nanotechnology, and much more.
2027 Summer Associate- Trial & Appellate Group (Patent Litigation) Lawyers, Agents & Scientists2027 Summer Associate- Trial & Appellate Group (Patent Litigation)Washington, District of ColumbiaYour summer will include relevant work assignments, an informal mid-point and formal end-of-summer evaluation, workshops/trainings, and exposure to our team structure, all designed to reflect what life is like for an attorney at Sterne Kessler. Sterne Kessler’s distinct approach integrates its trial skills and experience, technical depth, knowledge of patents, and leadership at the PTAB to win for clients in district courts and at the USITC.
NewLateral Associate, Electronics Patent Prosecution and/or PTAB Litigation – 2nd to 5th year Lawyers, Agents & ScientistsLateral Associate, Electronics Patent Prosecution and/or PTAB Litigation – 2nd to 5th yearWashington, District of ColumbiaRemoteAssociates at our firm primarily doing patent or trademark prosecution tend to select hour goals less than 2000 hours, while attorneys primarily doing litigation and/or inter partes work are more likely to select hour goals of 2000 hours. As an Associate in the Electronics Group, you will be tasked with the following: Patent Application Drafting: Prepare and file original utility and design patent applications, including drafting detailed specifications, claims, and figures based on inventor disclosures and technical documentation.