Intellectual Property ( IP Patent) Transactions Senior Attorney

Right Hire Consulting LLC; Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 350,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work-Life Balance

Comprehensive Benefits

Prestigious Legal Practice

Job summary

AM Law 200 firm in Charlotte, NC seeks an experienced IP Transactions Senior Attorney to lead patent-centric deals, including acquisitions, licensing, and litigation funding.

The ideal candidate has a JD from a top law school, 38 years of AM Law firm experience, and a strong background in patent transactions and deal negotiation. A North Carolina license and a hybrid in-office schedule are preferred.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor from a Top 30 law school (min GPA 3.0; no bottom 50% of class)
• 38 years of experience in a Top 200 AM Law firm
• Strong background in patent transactions, including deal structuring and negotiation
• North Carolina Bar admission preferred
• Comfortable with a hybrid schedule (typically 3 days in-office; may vary by practice group)

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage patent-centric transactions, including acquisitions, licensing agreements, and litigation funding deals
• Provide strategic counsel on intellectual property matters across a range of industries
• Structure, negotiate, and draft sophisticated agreements involving patent rights and technology assets
• Advise clients on IP-related regulatory and corporate governance considerations
• Collaborate closely with internal teams, clients, and third-party stakeholders on high-impact IP matters

Skills

Patent transactions

Licensing

Deal structuring

Negotiation

IP strategy

Education

Juris Doctor from a Top 30 law school

Job description

Intellectual Property ( IP Patent) Transactions Senior Attorney

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

Job Openings Intellectual Property ( IP Patent) Transactions Senior Attorney

About the job Intellectual Property ( IP Patent) Transactions Senior Attorney

A prestigious AM Law 200 firm is seeking an experienced IP Transactions Attorney to join its Intellectual Property practice. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled attorney with deep expertise in patent acquisitions, licensing, litigation funding, and corporate structuring. The ideal candidate is a strategic legal advisor who thrives in high-stakes, complex IP transactions.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead and manage patent-centric transactions, including acquisitions, licensing agreements, and litigation funding deals

Provide strategic counsel on intellectual property matters across a range of industries

Structure, negotiate, and draft sophisticated agreements involving patent rights and technology assets

Advise clients on IP-related regulatory and corporate governance considerations

Collaborate closely with internal teams, clients, and third-party stakeholders on high-impact IP matters

Requirements:

Juris Doctor from a Top 30 law school (minimum GPA 3.0; no bottom 50% of class)

38 years of experience in a Top 200 AM Law firm

Strong background in patent transactions, including deal structuring and negotiation

North Carolina Bar admission preferred

Comfortable working on a hybrid schedule (typically 3 days in-office; may vary by practice group)

What's in It for You:

Work-Life Balance: Competitive vacation, parental leave, and holiday benefits

Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance; disability coverage; wellness and financial support programs

Prestigious Legal Practice: Join a well-established firm consistently ranked among the AM Law 200

Why North Carolina?

Live and work in a vibrant, fast-growing region offering the best of both worlds, urban sophistication and outdoor beauty. From world-class dining and arts to scenic trails, lakes, and family-friendly neighborhoods, North Carolina combines quality of life with a lower cost of living than many major legal markets.