Patent Prosecution Lateral Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Manchester (NH); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation and benefits

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search seeks a lateral attorney to join the Intellectual Property practice in Manchester, NH. The role focuses on US and international patent preparation and prosecution, with a chance to expand client portfolios in a supportive, collaborative environment.

The ideal candidate has seven or more years as a registered patent prosecution attorney, a J.D., USPTO registration, and a technical background in engineering or physics, plus a strong client-service and business-development

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Registered to practice before the US Patent & Trademark Office.
• Seven or more years of experience as a registered patent prosecution attorney.
• Technical background in electrical engineering, computer science, mechanical engineering, physics, or related areas.

Responsibilities

• Focus on U.S. and international patent preparation and prosecution.
• Develop and manage global strategic patent portfolios for clients.
• Collaborate with attorneys across practice groups on IP rights matters.
• Engage in patent opinion work and related counseling.
• Conduct patent searches and provide risk assessments and strategic advice.
• Support business development efforts actively.

Skills

Strong client service orientation

Proven ability to manage and grow a B2

Education

J.D. from an accredited law school

Registered to practice before the US Patent & Trademark Office

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a lateral attorney to join the Intellectual Property practice in Manchester, NH. This role offers an opportunity for an experienced patent prosecution attorney to integrate and expand their portfolio within a supportive and collaborative environment.

Duties

• Focus on U.S. and international patent preparation and prosecution.
• Develop and manage global strategic patent portfolios for clients.
• Collaborate with attorneys across practice groups on IP rights matters.
• Engage in patent opinion work and related counseling.
• Conduct patent searches and provide risk assessments and strategic advice.
• Support business development efforts actively.

Requirements

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Registered to practice before the US Patent & Trademark Office.
• Moderate portable book of business.
• Seven or more years of experience as a registered patent prosecution attorney.
• Technical background in electrical engineering, computer science, mechanical engineering, physics, or related areas.
• Strong client service orientation and ability to manage and grow a book of business.

Education

• J.D. from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Registered to practice before the US Patent & Trademark Office.

Skills

• Strong client service orientation.
• Proven ability to manage and grow a book of business.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and benefits package.