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Patent Attorney / Agent (Software and Hardware)


PayCompetitive
LocationSan Francisco/California
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 32378160503

      You will have the opportunity to take on partner-level responsibilities at our fast-growing firm, from being introduced to clients and managing client relationships to taking ownership of matters from end-to-end. Tasks will include talking to inventors and clients, drafting patent applications, performing patent searches, drafting opinions, and responding to office actions. You will perform substantive and critical work and have many learning opportunities to rapidly upskill.

      We care about performing the best quality work, and you will receive training in the most cutting-edge legal techniques in patent law, the latest technologies like AI, and the latest developments in biotech and business development. Our clients range from nascent startups to Fortune 500 companies, and you will have the opportunity to work with and develop relationships with exciting new, early-stage companies as well as well-established titans of the tech world that are at the forefront of technology.

      You will also work with the latest technological tools that make legal practice easier and less repetitive for lawyers, and you will have the opportunity to provide input to our development team on tools they can build to make your legal practice easier.

      Key Result Areas: Perform quality legal work in drafting patent applications, responding to office actions, searching, and drafting opinions.

      Manage client relationships professionally and confidently.

      Develop workflow/process improvements with our software developers to further reduce attorney/agent workload.

      Reporting to: CEO, Managing Partner

      Qualifications: Required Education (Lawyer): J.D., Bachelors in a STEM discipline

      Required Education (Agent): Bachelor's in a STEM discipline

      Technology areas (any of): computer software, hardware, electronics, chemistry, biology, biotech

      Location: Remote, Anywhere in the US

      Compensation: Commensurate with experience (Base + Bonus + Equity)

      When applying, please submit the following:

      Resume

      Law School (if applicable) and other college transcripts

      Writing sample (e.g. a patent application authored by you)

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