Patent Transactions Associate

The People Of: Professional Services; North Carolina; Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm is seeking a mid-level Intellectual Property Transactions Associate to join their team in North Carolina. The role involves working on patent acquisition, licensing, and technology transfer agreements in a collaborative environment. Candidates should have at least 3 years of experience in patent-related transactions and strong drafting and negotiation skills. This position offers the potential for hybrid or remote work arrangements, making it suitable for a flexible working lifestyle.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in patent-related transactions.
• Licensed (or eligible for admission) in North Carolina preferred.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Focus on patent acquisition and licensing.
• Engage with clients in tech, life sciences, and manufacturing.

Skills

Drafting

Negotiation

Analytical skills

Client management

Education

JD from an accredited law school

Job description

Overview

Location: North Carolina (Hybrid/Remote flexibility may be available)

Experience Level: 3+ years

An Am Law 200 firm with a strong national reputation is seeking a mid-level Intellectual Property Transactions Associate to join its thriving IP practice. This opportunity is ideal for candidates with at least three years of experience in patent acquisition and licensing, who are eager to work on high-level transactional matters with sophisticated clients across a range of industries.

Position Highlights

• Focus on patent acquisition, licensing, and technology transfer agreements
• Opportunity to work with seasoned attorneys on high-profile deals
• Engage directly with national and international clients in tech, life sciences, and manufacturing sectors
• Collaborative, client-centered team environment

Ideal Candidate Profile

• JD from an accredited law school
• Minimum 3 years of experience in patent-related transactions
• Strong drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills
• Licensed (or eligible for admission) in North Carolina preferred
• Experience working directly with clients on IP matters
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines

To express interest

Email Nick at [e-mail] with a resume and deal sheet for confidential consideration.