Openings
Patent Associate Attorney
Job Description
Patent Attorney or Patent Agent
Our client is an Am law 100 firm, seeking a Patent Attorney or Patent Attorney for its Intellectual Property team in New York, DC San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Boston. The salary range is between $150k to $300k.
Qualifications
- 3+ years of experience in U.S. ad international patent prosecution and drafting involving 5G/6G technologies, AI/ML, automotive/electric vehicles, video encoding, and/or software technologies.
- Experience managing patent portfolios, conducting freedom-to-operate analyses, and providing strategic patentability and infringement advice.
- Degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, or a related field is required.
- USPTO admission is required.
- Strong academic credentials and excellent writing and analytical skills.
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.
