Job Overview: A law firm in Dallas, TX, is seeking a skilled Patent Attorney to join their team. The successful candidate will work closely with expert-level innovators at high-tech companies to develop highly valuable, global patent portfolios. This role offers significant opportunities for business development and professional growth.
Duties:
- Collaborate with innovators at high-tech companies to strategize and develop global patent portfolios.
- Conduct patentability searches and analyses.
- Draft patent applications and responses to office actions.
- Conduct patent prosecution before the USPTO.
- Provide counsel on patent-related matters, including infringement and validity analyses.
Requirements:
- USPTO registration number.
- Texas State Bar membership in good standing.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in a sophisticated patent practice.
- Strong technical background in engineering, computer science, or physical sciences.
- Ability to work confidently and enforce high standards in all aspects of work.
Education:
- Juris Doctor (.) degree from an accredited law school.
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, or physical sciences preferred.
Certifications:
- USPTO registration number.
- Texas State Bar membership.
Skills:
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
- Proficiency in legal research and writing.
- Business development acumen.
