What are the responsibilities and job description for the Intellectual Property Associate - Mechanical position at Wood Herron & Evans LLP?
Job Summary
Wood Herron & Evans LLP is seeking multiple Intellectual Property Associate Attorneys with a Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering background (or similar) to conduct legal research, prepare applications, evaluate, and respond to office actions, participate in client interviews, and be exposed to litigation activities as well as other projects.
Wood Herron & Evans LLP will also consider registered patent agents.
We are uniquely qualified to offer a broad range of services within our practice, which is dedicated to Intellectual Property Law. While general practice firms may offer some Intellectual Property Services, Wood Herron & Evans achieves superior results because protecting Intellectual Property is our sole focus. The comprehensive knowledge and applied skills of our attorneys has led to the success of acquiring and defending valuable Intellectual Property assets for a wide variety of domestic and international clients.
Come join our team of talented IP attorneys!
Qualifications:
Our ideal candidate will have the following:
- Three (3) or more years patent preparation and prosecution experience required.
- JD from accredited law school required.
- BS in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering (or similar) required.
- Registered with United States Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO) and the State of Ohio Bar
Required licenses or certifications:
- State Bar
- USPTO
Applications must include the following:
- Cover letter.
- Résumé.
- Legal writing sample.
- Names and contact information for three references (reference letters are not required), at least two of whom should be familiar with the applicant’s legal research and writing skill.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Ability to Relocate:
- Cincinnati, OH 45202: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Cincinnati, OH 45202