Intellectual Property Associate Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Kalamazoo (MI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in Kalamazoo, MI seeks an Intellectual Property Associate Attorney to join its team. The role centers on patent prosecution and IP litigation across diverse matters. The ideal candidate has a JD, USPTO eligibility or registration, 1–3 years of IP experience, and a technical background in CS or EE.

Strong analytical, client service, and multitasking abilities are essential for success. Opportunities include practice across IP segments and collaboration with a supportive team,

Qualifications

• Active bar membership in at least one U.S. state.
• 1-3 years of experience in intellectual property law.
• Technical background, preferably in computer science or electrical engineering.

Responsibilities

• Assist the IP Practice Team with patent prosecution and IP litigation.
• Engage in business development activities.
• Practice across various segments of IP law.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Communication skills

Project management

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Intellectual Property Associate Attorney to join its team in Kalamazoo, MI. The role involves handling a variety of intellectual property matters, focusing on patent prosecution and IP litigation.

Duties

• Assist the IP Practice Team with patent prosecution and IP litigation.
• Engage in business development activities.
• Practice across various segments of IP law.

Requirements

• Registered to practice before the USPTO or eligible to sit for the registration examination.
• Active bar membership in at least one U.S. state.
• 1-3 years of experience in intellectual property law.
• Technical background, preferably in computer science or electrical engineering.
• Excellent academic credentials.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• Exceptional attention to detail and client service skills.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• USPTO registration or eligibility.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Proficiency in managing complex legal projects.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Professional development opportunities.