Associate Attorney IP

LHH; United States; On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

Retirement benefits

CLEs and professional perks

Job summary

LHH in Dallas, Texas is seeking an IP Attorney with a technical background in engineering or chemistry to join its intellectual property practice. This role focuses on protecting, developing, and maximizing clients' IP assets, including patent-related work, in a collaborative environment.

The position offers mentorship from experienced IP attorneys, exposure to innovative technologies and clients across industries, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Engineering or Chemistry degree required.

Responsibilities

• IP Technical Attorney supporting sophisticated IP matters, including patent-related work and counseling clients on the protection and strategic development of their IP portfolios.
• Mentorship in a collaborative and supportive environment.
• Exposure to cutting-edge technologies, emerging businesses and established industry leaders.

Education

Engineering or Chemistry degree

Job description

Intellectual Property (IP) Attorney | UNPOSTED Opportunity | Dallas, Texas

A highly regarded law firm is seeking an IP Attorney to join its growing intellectual property practice in Dallas. This is an outstanding opportunity for an attorney with a technical background in engineering or chemistry who wants to work on sophisticated patent and intellectual property matters alongside experienced practitioners in a collaborative, high-performing environment.

The ideal candidate will combine strong academic credentials with a technical degree and a genuine interest in helping clients protect, develop, and maximize the value of their intellectual property assets.

This role offers exposure to cutting-edge technologies, innovative companies, and complex intellectual property issues, all within a firm that values mentorship, professional development, and long-term career growth.

Highlights:

• Compensation: Above-market compensation based on the Milbank scale, plus bonus opportunities and exceptional long-term earning potential.
• Role: IP Technical Attorney supporting sophisticated intellectual property matters, including patent-related work and counseling clients on the protection and strategic development of their intellectual property portfolios.
• Technical Background Required: Engineering or Chemistry degree required.
• Work: Sophisticated intellectual property matters involving innovative technologies, emerging businesses, and established industry leaders.
• Mentorship: Work directly with experienced IP attorneys in a collaborative and supportive environment.
• Clients: Broad exposure to companies and innovators across a variety of industries.
• Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, retirement benefits, CLEs, and additional attorney-focused perks.
• Growth Opportunity: Strong platform for attorneys looking to deepen their technical and legal expertise while building a long-term intellectual property practice.

The firm is seeking attorneys who are intellectually curious, technically minded, detail-oriented, and passionate about intellectual property law. Candidates with strong academic credentials and a background in engineering or chemistry are especially encouraged to apply.