Recruiter
Washington, DC
Patent Prosecution Team Attorney ? Software Technologies
Attorney
2-8 yrs required
No
A highly respected law firm is seeking a full-time USPTO-registered Patent Prosecution Attorney with expertise in software technologies. This position is ideal for attorneys who are detail-oriented, technically proficient, and looking for an alternative to the traditional partnership track. The role offers an attractive work-life balance with a lower billable hour requirement and the opportunity to work on complex, cutting-edge technologies.
Washington, DC
Prepare and prosecute . patent applications in software and electronics
Conduct patentability and freedom-to-operate analyses
Counsel clients on IP strategy and patent portfolio development
Maintain strong communication with clients and internal teams
Deliver high-quality legal work with attention to technical and legal detail
Minimum 3 years of experience in patent prosecution
Strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills
Experience in client counseling and portfolio management is a plus
Ability to provide writing samples and academic transcripts upon request
Willingness to work on-site in one of the listed office locations
Bachelor’s degree in one of the following or related fields:
Computer Science
Computer Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Mathematics
Physics
Active USPTO Registration Number (required)
Experience or education related to:
Cloud computing
Security and encryption
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Bioinformatics
Mobile applications
Databases
Networking
Strong legal writing and analytical abilities
Ability to manage multiple matters and meet deadlines
Lower billable hour requirement than traditional partnership-track roles
Opportunity to join a prestigious intellectual property team
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