Junior Patent Prosecution Intellectual Property Associate Attorney - BCG Attorney Search

Junior Patent Prosecution Intellectual Property Associate Attorney

Company Name: BCG Attorney Search

Experience: 1-8 yrs required

Location: Chicago, IL, United States

Posted on: Nov 08, 2024

Valid Through: Dec 08, 2024

Job Overview: A law firm in Chicago, IL, is seeking a Junior Patent Prosecution Associate Attorney specializing in intellectual property. The role focuses on drafting and prosecuting patent applications, with a particular emphasis on technical expertise in electrical engineering or related fields. The position offers a collaborative environment with opportunities for professional development and growth.

Duties:

1. Draft and prosecute patent applications.
2. Collaborate with a team on intellectual property matters.
3. Engage in client-focused projects, ensuring high-quality service.
4. Participate in meetings and consultations with clients to discuss strategies and updates.
5. Review technical documents and provide legal guidance related to patent filings.

Requirements:

1. 1-3 years of experience in patent drafting and prosecution.
2. Strong academic credentials.
3. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
4. Ability to work in a team-oriented, client-focused setting.
5. A high level of motivation and attention to detail.

Education:

1. Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field (preferred).
2. Law degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

1. Admission to a State Bar.
2. Admission to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

Skills:

1. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
2. Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
3. Ability to manage multiple projects with precision.
4. Technical acumen to understand complex engineering concepts.
5. Adaptability in a collaborative legal environment.

Job Location:

1. Chicago, IL
2. Comprehensive health, life, accident, and disability insurance.
3. Access to a 401(k) retirement savings plan.
4. Productivity and discretionary bonuses.
5. Opportunities for professional growth and development.
6. A structured hybrid work model averaging 2-3 days in-office weekly.

Company Info:

BCG Attorney Search
200 South Wacker Drive, 31st Floor
Chicago, Illinois, United States 60606
Phone: (312) 321-9411
Fax: (213) 895-7306