Mid-Level Medical Devices And Mechanical Engineering Patent Prosecution Associate Attorney

2-10 yrs required

Full-time

No

Job Overview: A law firm in Dallas, TX, is seeking a Mid-Level Medical Devices and Mechanical Engineering Patent Prosecution Associate Attorney. The ideal candidate should possess a high level of academic achievement, solid law firm, engineering, or industry experience, and demonstrate superb writing and communication skills. The role involves patent preparation and prosecution with a focus on medical devices and mechanical products.

Duties:

• Conducting patent searches and analyses to assess the patentability of inventions.
• Drafting and prosecuting patent applications related to medical devices and mechanical engineering.
• Collaborating with inventors, engineers, and clients to understand technical aspects of inventions.
• Providing legal advice and support on patent-related matters.
• Conducting legal research to support patent prosecution efforts.

Requirements:

• 3+ years of relevant patent preparation and prosecution experience.
• Bachelor or advanced degree in biomedical or mechanical engineering.
• Alternatively, degrees in other engineering disciplines and substantial patent experience with medical devices and/or mechanical products are acceptable.
• Admission to the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is required.

Education:

• Bachelor or advanced degree in biomedical or mechanical engineering.

Certifications:

• Admission to the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

Skills:

• Strong understanding of medical devices and mechanical engineering principles.
• Excellent legal research and analytical skills.
• Solid understanding of patent laws and regulations.
• Superb written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with inventors, engineers, and clients.

Location: Dallas, TX

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