Patent Associate/Patent Agent- (Mid-level 2-4 years)- New Jersey

Greenberg Traurig•New Jersey, NJ

31d•$150,000 - $230,000•Onsite

About The Position

Greenberg Traurig (GT), a global law firm, currently has an exciting full-time employment opportunity for a Patent Agent/Patent Associate in our Intellectual Property Practice Group in our New Jersey office. GT is consistently among the top firms on the Am Law Global 100; the Patent Agent/Associate will have the opportunity to work with clients, large and small, from a variety of industries across the country. The New Jersey team has a dynamic and continually growing practice focused on a broad range of intellectual property matters. A unique and compelling feature of our law firm is that we offer a strong local presence, but also with a national and global platform that allows us to help our clients on their most interesting and complex IP issues.

Requirements

2-4 years of focused experience in drafting and prosecuting patent applications in the computer arts.
Registered to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark office.
Experience drafting complex software patent applications is required.
Excellent academic credentials.
Comfortable working directly with clients.
Strong writing and analytical skills.

Nice To Haves

Degree or an advanced degree in computer engineering and/or computer science.
Degrees in electrical engineering or other relevant experience will also be considered.

Responsibilities

Support the IP Practice working on the strategic development, procurement, and counseling of patent portfolios.
Drafting patent applications in the computer arts (e.g., software, AI/ML/LLMs, FinTech, web applications, telecommunications, integrated circuits, etc.)
Prosecuting patent applications