Patent (Intellectual Property) Attorney

Gutwein Law; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Base salary plus structured bonuses

401(k) with employer contribution

Health, vision, and life insurance

LawPass Membership with ALI-CLE

Health club membership reimbursement

Mobile phone plan reimbursement

Focus on healthy work-life harmony

Company cultural initiatives

Job summary

A growing law firm in Indianapolis is seeking a full-time attorney specializing in intellectual property law. The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of experience, excellent client relationship skills, and a commitment to high moral character. Responsibilities include advising clients, managing IP portfolios, and drafting relevant agreements. This position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience practicing intellectual property law; patent attorney preferred.
• Maintain client relationships that produce at least $150k of work per year.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on intellectual property-related matters.
• Draft and negotiate IP-related agreements.
• Conduct IP due diligence for mergers and acquisitions.
• Manage and maintain clients' IP portfolios.
• Stay up-to-date with changes in IP law.
• Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with internal teams and clients.

Skills

Intellectual property law

Client relationship management

Legal research

Effective communication

Job description

Overview

Gutwein Law is a growing law firm practicing in the areas of corporate law, real estate, commercial litigation, estate planning and administration, employment law, and intellectual property. We focus on the value you deliver and help you achieve your goals as a person and as a professional. We embrace growth, innovation, and community with deep experience in business and law.

We’re looking for a full-time attorney in our Indianapolis office that meets the following criteria:

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on intellectual property-related matters, including patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets
• Draft and negotiate IP-related agreements, including licensing, assignment, and non-disclosure agreements
• Conduct IP due diligence for mergers and acquisitions
• Manage and maintain clients\' IP portfolios
• Stay up-to-date with changes in IP law and industry trends and conduct legal research to support clients\' IP needs
• Exercise independent judgment and discretion with strong attention to detail
• Possess high moral character, a hard-working mindset, and practical knowledge
• Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with internal teams and clients

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience practicing intellectual property law; patent attorney preferred
• Maintain client relationships that produce at least $150k of work per year

Benefits

• Base salary, structured bonuses, and growth plan
• 401(k) with employer contribution
• Insurance plan, including health, vision, and group life
• LawPass Membership with ALI-CLE, plus firm-wide training sessions
• Modern, centrally located office space with paid parking
• Health club membership reimbursement
• Mobile phone plan reimbursement
• Focus on healthy work-life harmony
• Swag, parties, and other cultural initiatives