Legal Staff Technical Specialist (Patent Agent) in Houston, TX

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Law Firm

Houston, TX

Legal Staff Technical Specialist (Patent Agent) in Houston, TX

Legal Staff

Min 3 yrs required

No

H1 and H2 Friendly Headings:

H1: Join Polsinelli's Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Patent Prosecution Practice Group
H2: Mid-Level Patent Agents Wanted for Multiple Offices

H1: Ideal Candidate Qualifications for Patent Agent Position at Law Firm
H2: Experience, Education, and Skills Required

H1: Preferred Experience for Patent Prosecution in Electrical Engineering and Software-Related Technologies
H2: Additional Experience in Data Science, AI, Networking, and Hardware Security Encouraged

H1: Compensation and Benefits for Patent Agent Position at Law Firm
H2: Salary, Bonus, and Benefits Package Details

H1: Requirements for Search Firms Submitting Candidates to Polsinelli
H2: Placement Agreement and Submission Process

H1: Contact Information for Search Firms Working with Polsinelli
H2: Email and Portal Submission Details


Polsinelli is seeking mid-level patent agents to join our Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Patent Prosecution Practice Group in multiple offices. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals with a strong background in electrical engineering, computer engineering, software engineering, computer science, or physics to join a highly respected and growing law firm.

Job Title: Patent Agent
Department: Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Patent Prosecution Practice Group
Locations: Atlanta, Denver, San Francisco, Seattle, St. Louis, Washington, DC, Houston, Kansas City, or Phoenix offices
Experience: 3+ years of relevant patent preparation and prosecution experience
Education: Degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, software engineering, computer science, or physics

Qualifications for Ideal Candidate:

- High level of academic achievement
- Solid law firm, engineering, or industry experience
- Superb writing and communication skills
- Admission to the USPTO

Preferred Experience:

- Patent prosecution in either electrical engineering or software-related technologies
- Data science/ AI, or networking technologies, especially network security
- Machine learning/artificial intelligence and hardware security

Salary Information:

- Range: $110,000 - $190,000, depending on experience
- Discretionary bonus based on performance
- Eligible for medical insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, voluntary insurance including vision, 401(k) plan, and paid time off

Application Requirements:

- Cover letter
- Resume
- Undergraduate and graduate transcripts (when applicable)
- Writing sample (preferred patent application)

Search Firm Requirements:

- Must have a current placement agreement on file with Polsinelli
- Candidate submissions subject to terms of placement agreement
- Valid placement agreement and proper submission required for recognition
- Contact Latosha McElroy () for agreement or unique ID
- Submit candidate materials through search firm portal:

Polsinelli, a leading law firm, is looking for mid-level patent agents to join our Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Patent Prosecution Practice Group in multiple offices. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with a strong background in electrical engineering and computer science to join a highly respected and growing firm.

H1: Join Polsinelli's Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Patent Prosecution Practice Group
H2: Mid-Level Patent Agents Wanted for Multiple Offices

H1: Ideal Candidate Qualifications for Patent Agent Position at Law Firm
H2: Experience, Education, and Skills Required

H1: Preferred Experience for Patent Prosecution in Electrical Engineering and Software-Related Technologies
H2: Additional Experience in Data Science, AI, Networking, and Hardware Security Encouraged

H1: Compensation and Benefits for Patent Agent Position at Law Firm
H2: Salary, Bonus, and Benefits Package Details

H1: Requirements for Search Firms Submitting Candidates to Polsinelli
H2: Placement Agreement and Submission Process

H1: Contact Information for Search Firms Working with Polsinelli
H2: Email and Portal Submission Details

- Seeking mid-level patent agents for Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Patent Prosecution Practice Group
- Open to multiple offices across the country
- High level of academic achievement and solid law firm, engineering, or industry experience required
- Superb writing and communication skills desired
- 3+ years of relevant patent preparation and prosecution experience preferred
- Degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, software engineering, computer science, or physics required
- Additional experience in data science, AI, networking, and hardware security encouraged
- Admission to the USPTO is a must
- Competitive salary ranging from $110,000 - $190,000, with potential for discretionary bonus based on performance
- Eligible for medical, dental, life, and disability insurance, as well as 401(k) plan and paid time off
- Submit cover letter, resume, transcripts, and writing sample for consideration
- Search firms must have current placement agreement and follow proper submission process
- Contact Latosha McElroy for agreement or unique ID
- Email or submit materials through search firm portal

Join Polsinelli's Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Patent Prosecution Practice Group as a mid-level patent agent in multiple offices across the country. This is a great opportunity for individuals with a strong background in electrical engineering and computer science to join a highly respected and growing law firm.

Ideal candidate will have high academic achievement and solid experience in law, engineering, or industry, with excellent writing and communication skills. Must have 3+ years of relevant patent preparation and prosecution experience and a degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, software engineering, computer science, or physics. Additional experience in data science, AI, networking, and hardware security is encouraged.

Admission to the USPTO is required, and a competitive salary of $110,000 - $190,000 is offered, with potential

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