Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Patent Sr Associate

ACT Consulting

  • Washington DC
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
My name is Naren and I am a Senior Technical Recruiter with ACT Consulting. We have an immediate need for a Senior Associate for our direct client.ACT Consulting is a U.S. owned and operated staffing company providing our clients with candidates on a national basis for contract, contract to hire, and direct hire engagements. Our clients are comprised mostly of Fortune 1000 companies, primarily in the areas of Information Technology, Engineering, Professional, Accounting and Finance.Please take a moment to review the job description. If this is something you are interested in, please send a copy of your resume to or contact me directly at 704 200 9045.Title: Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Patent Sr Associate (QYWW337V)
Location: Multiple locations
Duration: Fulltime
Rate – $ 245000.00 USD - 390000.00 USDSummary
Our client, a top-tier Am Law 100 law firm, is seeking a Senior Associate to join its Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Patent Prosecution Practice Group. This opportunity is available in the firms' Atlanta, Denver, San Francisco, Seattle, St. Louis, Washington, DC, Houston, Kansas City, or Phoenix offices, with a strong preference for candidates based in Washington, DC, or San Francisco.Qualifications:
  • Minimum of six years of experience in patent preparation and prosecution
  • Undergraduate or advanced degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, software engineering, computer science, or physics
  • Demonstrated experience drafting and prosecuting patent applications related to GPUs, TPUs, accelerators, neural engines, and robotics circuitry
  • High level of academic achievement and prior Am Law or equivalent law firm experience
  • Excellent writing, analytical, and communication skills
Key Responsibilities:
  • Draft and prosecute high-quality U.S. and international patent applications
  • Manage and supervise patent portfolios for a diverse, technology-focused client base
  • Mentor and oversee junior associates, providing guidance and training
  • Ensure timely, strategic, and accurate patent filings aligned with client goals
  • Collaborate with cross-functional legal and technical teams on IP strategy
  • This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced patent attorney to work on cutting-edge technologies within a highly regarded, collaborative legal environment.

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