Remote Patent Prosecution Attorney – Tech Portfolio

BCG Attorney Search; Danville (CA); Remote; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote-friendly options

Performance-based pay

Client origination credit

Sophisticated technology clients

Collaborative culture

Flexible work options

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search is seeking a Patent Prosecution Attorney to join its intellectual property practice in Silicon Valley. The attorney will prepare and prosecute U.S.

patent applications, interview inventors, draft specifications and claims, and collaborate with engineers and in-house IP counsel. The role focuses on developing patent portfolios for emerging technology companies and Fortune 100 clients, coordinating with foreign counsel, and advising on patentability and strategic IP planning.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Admission to at least one U.S. state bar.
• Registration to practice before the USPTO.
• Technical degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related discipline.
• At least two years of patent prosecution experience.
• Strong patent drafting and Office Action response experience.
• Excellent analytical and written communication skills.
• Ability to manage sophisticated client matters independently.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and prosecute U.S. patent applications before the USPTO.
• Conduct inventor interviews and invention disclosure meetings.
• Draft patent specifications and claims for sophisticated technologies.
• Respond to Office Actions.
• Develop patent portfolio strategies for technology companies.
• Collaborate with inventors, engineering teams, and in-house IP counsel.
• Coordinate with foreign counsel regarding international patent portfolios.
• Counsel clients on patentability and IP strategy.
• Assist clients with portfolio management and long-term IP planning.

Skills

Patent drafting

Office Action responses

Analytical skills

Written communication

Independent client management

Education

J.D. from an accredited law school

Job description

BCG Attorney Search is seeking a Patent Prosecution Attorney to join its intellectual property practice in Silicon Valley. The attorney will prepare and prosecute U.S.

patent applications, interview inventors, draft specifications and claims, and collaborate with engineers and in-house IP counsel. The role focuses on developing patent portfolios for emerging technology companies and Fortune 100 clients, coordinating with foreign counsel, and advising on patentability and strategic IP planning.