Senior Medical Device Patent Attorney — Remote

Cozen O'Connor; Dallas (TX); Hybrid; USD 240,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

Cozen O’Connor seeks a patent attorney with a strong medical device background to join its Intellectual Property Department. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience and be registered to practice before the USPTO in the United States, with exposure to diverse medical device technologies.

Candidates may sit in Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Miami, Minneapolis, New York, Philadelphia, San Diego, Seattle, or Washington, D.C., with some remote work available.

Qualifications

• Undergrad or graduate degree in mechanical engineering; Ph.D. not required.
• Strong analytical and writing skills required.
• Licensed to practice in resident state with USPTO registration.

Responsibilities

• Draft and prosecute medical device patent applications.
• Conduct freedom-to-operate and patentability analyses.
• Perform due diligence on patent portfolios and related matters.
• Manage patent procurement services and overall portfolio.
• Support IP strategy across multiple medical device technologies.

Skills

Patent drafting

Patent prosecution

Portfolio management

FTO analysis

Due diligence

Patent procurement

Education

Mechanical engineering degree

Job description

Cozen O’Connor seeks a patent attorney with a strong medical device background to join its Intellectual Property Department. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience and be registered to practice before the USPTO in the United States, with exposure to diverse medical device technologies.

Candidates may sit in Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Miami, Minneapolis, New York, Philadelphia, San Diego, Seattle, or Washington, D.C., with some remote work available.