Patent Partner

Dunlap Bennett & Ludwig Pllc•Washington, DC
•$125,000 - $250,000•Onsite

About The Position

Dunlap Bennett & Ludwig, a national law firm, is expanding its Washington, D.C. intellectual property group. We are seeking experienced patent attorneys who want the reach of a national platform with the collegiality and autonomy of a focused practice group. Our D.C. office is in the heart of Penn Quarter, between Pennsylvania Avenue and Capital One Arena. It is steps from Metro and surrounded by some of the city's best restaurants, museums, and cultural destinations.

Requirements

  • 8–10 years of patent prosecution and/or IP counseling experience
  • Registration to practice before the USPTO
  • An established, portable book of business

Nice To Haves

  • A degree in electrical engineering or a closely related discipline (computer engineering, physics), with technical depth in areas such as semiconductors, telecommunications, signal processing, power systems, or embedded and software technologies is preferred

Responsibilities

  • Patent prosecution and/or IP counseling
  • Build and lead your practice
  • Cross-sell across DBL's practice areas
  • Help shape the direction of the D.C. IP group

Benefits

  • Employer-subsidized Health, Dental, Vision, life, STD, LTD insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan plus matching
  • Paid time off (PTO) and D.C. Paid Family Leave
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