Experienced Patent Prosecution / Software Technologies Associate

Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal employment opportunity

Exposure to cutting-edge technology

Job summary

Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP seeks an experienced USPTO-registered Associate attorney for its Electronics & Software Patent Prosecution team. Candidates should hold a degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related fields and have at least 3 years of law firm experience with AI/ML, cloud computing, image processing, or autonomous vehicle tech.

Ideal candidates are detail-oriented with strong writing and verbal skills; transcripts and writing samples may

Qualifications

• Experience in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Cloud Computing, Image Processing, and/or Autonomous Vehicle technologies.

Responsibilities

• Provide patent prosecution services before USPTO and relevant patent offices.
• Draft, file, and prosecute patents in AI/ML and related tech domains.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to assess patentability and strategy.

Skills

AI

ML

Cloud computing

Image processing

Autonomous vehicle tech

Education

CS/CE/EE or related field

Job description

Overview

• The Electronics & Software Patent Prosecution team seeks candidates with experience in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Cloud Computing, Image Processing, and/or Autonomous Vehicle technologies.
• The role offers exposure to cutting-edge technology across a wide array of technical fields.

Posting details

Job Summary

Kilpatrick’s Electronics & Software Patent Prosecution team seeks an experienced USPTO-registered Associate attorney with a degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or a closely related field such as Math, Physics, etc. Ideal candidate would have at least 3 years of law firm experience working with Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Cloud Computing, Image Processing, and/or Autonomous Vehicle technologies.

Applicant must be detail oriented and have strong written and verbal skills. Transcripts and writing samples will be requested. This is an exciting opportunity to be exposed to cutting-edge technology in a wide array of technical fields. Associate to be based in one of the following KTS offices: Atlanta, GA; Denver, CO; Houston, TX; Raleigh, NC; Seattle, WA; or Winston-Salem, NC.

Company Overview

Kilpatrick is a full-service, international law firm with more than 600 attorneys who work with forward-thinking clients in established and emerging industries to solve their most business-critical matters.

Kilpatrick attorneys are fully engaged in the success of the firm's clients. We deliver results-oriented counsel for corporations at all stages of the growth cycle, from the challenging demands of financial transactions and securities to the disciplines of intellectual property management. A close collaboration between the firm's practice areas ensures that we are well-positioned to serve all of our clients' needs.

We serve clients around the world from offices in Arizona, California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Georgia, Illinois, New York, North Carolina, Texas, Washington, China, Japan, and Sweden. We value our client relationships and are committed to learning and furthering the business, as well as legal goals, of each company we work with.

We strive at every level to develop beneficial relationships built on trust and mutual respect. We partner with the senior executives and internal counsel of our corporate clients, integrating and sharing tasks as appropriate. We take pride in the fact that clients who hire us once, typically hire us again. Our success is measured by the results we achieve on behalf of our clients, and we commit ourselves, without reservation, to the overriding objective of client satisfaction.

Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP is committed to equal employment opportunity for all persons, regardless of race, color, religion, sex or gender, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.

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