Patent Agent Electrical Engineering

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a patent agent or technical advisor to join its patents team in New York City, NY. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in wireless technologies and artificial intelligence, with flexibility to work from any US office.

Responsibilities

• Assist in patent prosecution and portfolio management.
• Collaborate with clients to develop patent strategies.
• Conduct research and analysis on emerging technologies.
• Prepare and file patent applications.

Requirements

• At least two years of patent prosecution experience.
• Registered with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) or eligible to register.
• Strong background in 5G, Wi‑Fi, AI, and related technologies.
• Excellent analytical, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.

Certifications

• USPTO registration or eligibility.

Skills

• Experience with autonomous vehicles, robotics, and AI fields preferred.
• Strong client liaison and portfolio management skills.

Benefits

• Structured career development and mentorship.
• Collaborative work environment with global colleagues.
• Pro bono and community engagement opportunities.
• Well‑being benefits, including family support and mental health resources.
• $2,500 Vacation Award.