Intellectual Property Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work flexibility

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in Washington, DC seeks an Intellectual Property Attorney with a strong medical device background to join their team. The role offers some remote work flexibility and requires a minimum of five years’ IP experience.

Responsibilities include drafting and prosecuting patent applications, conducting FTO and patentability analyses, performing due diligence, and managing patent portfolios. USPTO registration and state licensure are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years of experience in intellectual property law.
• Experience with medical device technologies, including surgical and robotics-assisted devices.
• License in good standing in the resident state; USPTO registration required.

Responsibilities

• Draft and prosecute medical device patent applications in the U.S. and internationally.
• Conduct freedom-to-operate and patentability analyses.
• Perform due diligence and handle patent procurement services.
• Manage patent portfolios effectively.

Skills

Excellent academic record

Strong analytical skills

Strong writing skills

Education

Mechanical engineering degree (undergrad or grad) preferred

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Intellectual Property Attorney with a strong background in the medical device sector to join their team in Washington, D.C. The position offers some remote work flexibility. Candidates should have a minimum of five years of experience in the field.

Duties

• Draft and prosecute medical device patent applications in the U.S. and internationally.
• Conduct freedom-to-operate and patentability analyses.
• Perform due diligence and handle patent procurement services.
• Manage patent portfolios effectively.

Requirements

• Minimum of five years of experience in intellectual property law.
• Experience with medical device technologies, including surgical and robotics-assisted devices.
• Strong analytical and writing skills.
• License in good standing in the resident state.
• Registration before the USPTO.

Education

• Undergraduate and/or graduate degree in mechanical engineering preferred.

Certifications

• USPTO registration required.

Skills

• Excellent academic record.
• Strong analytical and writing skills.

Benefits

• Remote work flexibility.