Openings
Patent Agent
New York, NY US
Job Description
Patent Agent - Medical Devices
Our client is a major Am law 100 firm, seeking a patent agent with at least 3 years of experience for its Intellectual Property practice in New York, Austin, Dallas, Houston, San Francisco, Palo Alto, or Washington, DC. The salary for this position is between $120k to $200k.
Qualifications
- At least 3 years of patent prosecution experience including patent portfolio analysis, due diligence and other IP transactional work.
- Experience in PTAB proceedings is a plus but not required.
- Background in biomedical engineering, mechanical engineering, physics, material science or related medical device technology.
- USPTO admission is required.
- Excellent academic credentials.
All candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S.
Meet Your Recruiter
Kate McNamara
National Legal Recruiter
kmcnamara@lawseek.com
Kate joined Marina Sirras & Associates in 2011. She is a national legal recruiter, specializing
in the placement of partners, counsel, and associates in all practice areas, including:
- Intellectual Property – lawyers and patent agents (patent prosecution, IP litigation,
trademark, and technology/life sciences transactional roles) - Corporate lawyers (funds, capital markets, M&A, securities, and finance)
- Litigation lawyers (commercial, securities, and arbitration)
Clients include major international law firms, midsized general practice firms, specialty boutique
firms, and corporations. Prior to recruiting, Kate worked as a legal assistant for several law
firms, including Pennie & Edmonds, a former intellectual property firm in New York City. She
earned a B.S. in Human Resource Management.