Patent Associate - Prosecution & Litigation Expert (Hybrid)

Lateral Link; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top market salary + bonus

Opportunity to gain expertise in both prosecution and litigation

Job summary

A top-tier AmLaw firm in Boston is seeking a mid-level patent associate to handle both patent prosecution and litigation. This unique role allows you to work across various technologies including AI and software, providing client counseling and participating in due diligence for mergers. Ideal candidates have 2-5 years of experience, a technical degree, and are either registered with the USPTO or eligible for Massachusetts bar admission. Competitive salary and bonus offered.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of patent experience in prosecution, litigation, or both.
• Strong technical background in relevant fields.
• Eligible for Massachusetts bar registration.

Responsibilities

• Handle patent prosecution and litigation matters.
• Provide client counseling on portfolio strategy and competitive intelligence.
• Conduct due diligence on IP-heavy M&A transactions.

Skills

Patent prosecution

Patent litigation

Client counseling

Due diligence

Education

Technical degree in electrical engineering or computer science

USPTO registration

Massachusetts bar or eligibility to obtain

Job description

A top-tier AmLaw firm in Boston is seeking a mid-level patent associate to handle both patent prosecution and litigation. This unique role allows you to work across various technologies including AI and software, providing client counseling and participating in due diligence for mergers. Ideal candidates have 2-5 years of experience, a technical degree, and are either registered with the USPTO or eligible for Massachusetts bar admission. Competitive salary and bonus offered.