Mid to Senior Level Intellectual Property Attorney

Our client is a top AmLaw 200 firm, seeking a mid to senior level associate for its Intellectual Property practice in Northern New Jersey or Chicago. Additional firm locations will be considered, including New York, DC, Los Angeles, Chicago, Stamford, Houston, and San Diego. The salary range for a 3-6 year candidate is between $235k to $305k. The firm will consider candidates with more than 6 years of experience.

Qualifications

• 3-6+ years of experience in all aspects of patent law, with experience in some or all of the following areas: patent prosecution, patent litigation, client counseling, licensing, and portfolio management. The firm will consider candidates with experience in one of the areas with a willingness to learn others.
• The firm will consider more senior level candidates.
• Federal patent litigation, PTAB proceedings and patent examination experience strongly preferred.
• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field is preferred.
• Experience with trademark, copyright, trade dress, or trade secret is a plus, but not required.
• State bar admission and USPTO admission required.
• Strong academic credentials, as well as research, writing, and communication skills.
• Excellent client-interfacing skills; team focused.
• All candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S.

About Us

Marina Sirras & Associates LLC is a boutique legal recruiting firm committed to connecting exceptional legal talent with top-tier law firms and in-house legal departments nationwide. With decades of experience and a personalized, relationship-driven approach, we take pride in understanding the unique needs of both our clients and candidates.

We are a proud member of the National Association of Legal Search Consultants (NALSC) and strictly adhere to the NALSC Code of Ethics. Marina Sirras, our founder, is a former President and Chairperson of the organization, reflecting our longstanding commitment to integrity and professionalism in legal recruiting.

To learn more about our team and services, please visit us at www.lawseek.com.