Senior Patent Agent: Electrical Engineering Prosecution

LPM Institute; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Disability benefits

Paid time off

Employee discount program

Job summary

Stinson LLP seeks an experienced patent agent to join the patent prosecution group within the Intellectual Property and Technology Division. The role involves drafting and prosecuting U.S. and foreign patent applications, conducting patentability assessments, and assisting with FTO and due diligence.

Candidates should have a electrical engineering background and at least 5 years of patent experience. The firm notes a competitive salary, benefits, and bonus structure based on billable hours, with

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or higher in Electrical Engineering or equivalent with related work experience.
• Exceptional writing, analytical, and communication skills.
• Minimum 5 years of patent preparation and prosecution experience.
• Experience managing prosecution docket and ownership of applications.
• Ability to collaborate with partners, admins, and docketing staff.
• Law firm or in-house IP experience.

Responsibilities

• Draft and prosecute U.S. and foreign patent applications.
• Provide patentability assessments and support with FTO and due diligence.
• Coordinate with foreign law firms and associates on filings.
• Communicate with clients on deadlines and document processing.
• Manage timelines and respond to country requirements for filings.
• Meet billable hour target and support team needs.

Skills

Patent prosecution

Docket management

Strong writing

Collaboration

Electrical engineering background

Education

Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Stinson LLP seeks an experienced patent agent to join the patent prosecution group within the Intellectual Property and Technology Division. The role involves drafting and prosecuting U.S. and foreign patent applications, conducting patentability assessments, and assisting with FTO and due diligence.

Candidates should have a electrical engineering background and at least 5 years of patent experience. The firm notes a competitive salary, benefits, and bonus structure based on billable hours, with