Patent Prosecution Associate

A prestigious global law firm is searching for a highly motivated Patent Prosecution Associate to join its expanding Patent Prosecution practice across multiple offices. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about intellectual property law, with a focus on cutting-edge technologies. The ideal candidate will possess a deep commitment to excellence, value-driven service, and an unyielding sense of integrity and enthusiasm for their work. In this role, you'll have the chance to work with a diverse array of clients at the forefront of innovation, drafting, prosecuting, and managing patent portfolios that protect groundbreaking inventions. Your ability to collaborate with talented colleagues and engage with leading tech innovators will be essential, as will your dedication to offering superior legal counsel. Candidates must have at least one year of patent prosecution experience and hold a degree in physics, computer science, electrical engineering, or a related field. Exceptional academic credentials and excellent references are required, with preference given to those who have advanced degrees or relevant industry experience in these high-tech fields. Admission to the USPTO is mandatory, ensuring you are equipped to handle complex prosecution matters with skill and confidence. At this firm, we foster a collaborative, inclusive, and diverse culture where respect and mutual support thrive. We are dedicated to advancing diversity and inclusion within the firm and making a meaningful impact across the communities we serve. The position offers a competitive compensation package, including eligibility for an annual discretionary bonus, a 401(k) plan, comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, and vision), personal medical and parental leave, and up to ten paid holidays. Family care benefits are also included, emphasizing the firm's commitment to work-life balance. To apply, candidates are encouraged to submit a cover letter, resume, undergraduate/graduate transcripts, and a technical writing sample. This is a unique opportunity to join a leading firm and shape the future of patent law with some of the most respected professionals in the industry.