Mechanical Patent Attorney

Kim IP•Voorhees Township, NJ

2d•$75,000 - $175,000•Onsite

About The Position

Kim IP, a New Jersey based intellectual property law firm, is seeking a patent attorney with a background in mechanical engineering or related discipline. We are seeking highly qualified and motivated candidates with excellent academic credentials, communication skills, and the ability to work in a team environment. Prior engineering experience is a plus. Attorney will be responsible for drafting and prosecuting patent applications, managing IP portfolios, counseling clients, performing patentability and clearance opinions, with exposure to domestic and international prosecution, along with client contact and management. Qualified applicants are strongly encouraged to apply. This is a unique opportunity to join an established and growing practice based in New Jersey and work with experienced patent attorneys. We also offer a platform for attorneys to grow their practice and a collegial work environment that provides a team approach to the practice of law. The position is a full-time position based in our NJ office. Qualified candidates are encouraged to submit their resume with cover letter in confidence for immediate consideration.

Requirements

Demonstrated ability to deal with a variety of technologies and a strong mechanical engineering background
At least 3 years of law firm patent prosecution experience
JD, NJ State Bar or ability to gain admission to NJ, USPTO Bar