Junior Patent Prosecution Intellectual Property Associate Attorney

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Minneapolis, MN, United States

Junior Patent Prosecution Intellectual Property Associate Attorney

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Job Title: Junior Patent Prosecution Intellectual Property Associate Attorney

Job Overview: A law firm located in Minneapolis, MN is seeking a Junior Patent Prosecution Intellectual Property Associate Attorney to join its team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in drafting and prosecuting patent applications, a technical degree in engineering or a related field, and exceptional communication skills. This role is perfect for motivated individuals looking to advance their careers within a collaborative, client-focused environment.

Duties:

  • Draft and prosecute patent applications efficiently and accurately.
  • Work closely with clients to understand their technical innovations and provide legal counsel.
  • Collaborate with team members within the intellectual property group.
  • Conduct in-depth research and analysis related to patent law.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant legal precedents and industry trends.
  • Communicate effectively with clients and colleagues regarding case strategy and developments.
  • Review and analyze patent office actions, and prepare responses.

Requirements:

  • 1-3 years of experience in patent drafting and prosecution.
  • Admission to a State Bar.
  • Admission to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

Education:

  • A degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
  • Advanced academic performance is preferred.

Certifications:

  • State Bar membership.
  • USPTO admission.

Skills:

  • Strong written and oral communication skills.
  • Collaborative mindset with a focus on team success.
  • High level of motivation and a proactive approach.
  • Ability to manage time effectively and meet deadlines.
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills.

Job Location:

  • Minneapolis, MN

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive health, life, accident, and disability insurance.
  • Participation in a 401(k) retirement plan.
  • Access to productivity and discretionary bonuses.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Supportive and team-oriented work culture.
  • Flexible office attendance, typically averaging 2-3 days per week on-site.

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