What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patent Associate Attorney - Electrical Engineering or Computer Science position at LHH?
LHH is working with the Nashville office of a premiere full-service law firm to recruit a junior to mid-level Patent Associate Attorney. The successful candidate will work within the firm's Intellectual Property Practice Group, supporting a strong team of experienced IP attorneys.
This partnership-track associate position will focus primarily on the preparation and prosecution of patents for a varied base of corporate and inventor clients with a focus on electrical engineering and computer science (software and technology). The ideal candidate will have 2 years of experience in patent preparation and prosecution, preferably as an associate at a large law firm or IP boutique firm.
Job Responsibilities :
- Prepare patent applications
- Prepare responses to office actions and other communications from the USPTO
- Perform patentability searches
- Manage dockets for patent application matters
- Perform IP due diligence for potential mergers or acquisitions
Qualifications Sought :
To be considered for this position, please apply below or email your resume to andrea.mohr@lhh.com. All applications are confidential. Qualified candidates will be contacted with additional details.