Senior Patent Attorney
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Job Description
If youre reading this youre already thinking about leaving your job.
Your daily routine looks like this: You get to work and you immediately feel like your job is sucking all the joy from your life. Youre sick of the office drama and youre tired of feeling like your work doesnt make a difference in the world. We get it thats why you should apply for ourPatent Associate position at IP WORKS LAW.
Some questions for you:
- Are you mentally emotionally or physically exhausted from working at a big-box law firm
- Can you openly talk to your boss about concerns you have in your day-to-day life Does your boss want to help you achieve your personal professional and financial goals
- Do you feel your creativity is stifled at work and you are just a mindless drudge
- Do you want to work in an engaging and collaborative culture where you are part of a team To belong to an organization helping people build their dreams
- Do you feel like your opinion doesnt matter at work Does your firm appreciate and celebrate your accomplishments and ideas
- Do you want to work in a place where the solutions focus on the clients needs not just billable hours
- At the end of the day do you want your work to mean something To help make others dreams come true
So if youre not feeling heard If you want to belong if you want more control over your career if youre looking for a boss who wants you to succeed while making positive changes in clients lives then we want to meet you! Send us an email and apply today!
DO NOT APPLY THROUGH THIS WEBSITE. If you are interested in this position please email with the subject line including: Your last name position applying for and an animal that best describes you (Example: Smith Senior Patent Attorney Tiger).
Please include your resume and cover letter.
OPTIONAL: Please write a few sentences explaining which of core values most resonates with you and why.
Attorney Responsibilities
- Work with inventors to fully document and disclose their invention
- Conduct prior art searches and opinion reports
- Draft and prosecute patent applications
- Conduct infringement reviews and patentability searches and draft reports
- Analyze client needs identify solutions and determine case strategies
- Conduct research and draft pleadings briefs and motions
- Provide legal counsel to clients by analyzing their needs and determining a proper course of action
- Prepare legal correspondence including Cease & Desist letters
- Prepare and negotiate settlement agreements license agreements vendor agreements and customer agreements
- Appear in court on behalf of clients and argue motions during legal proceedings
- Preside over paralegals and administrative assistants in connection with client workkeeping track of time records reviewing client billing setting up client meetings and completing client projects
Must haves:
- Registered Patent Practitioner
- Significant understanding of and experience with patent law from prior art searches through grant and post-grant . Demonstrated effectiveness through results
- Significant experience and facility with federal litigation in intellectual property cases. Demonstrated effectiveness through results
- Superior legal writing and pride in your work
- Enthusiastic about understanding client needs
- Significant experience and facility drafting reviewing and negotiating intellectual property license agreements End User License Agreements Terms of Use and Privacy Policies Master Service Agreements and other contracts relating to IP
Attributes:
- Work ethic -- Commitment to achieve KPIs every week
- Ability and willingness to lead strategy
- Flexibility: Ability and willingness to stay within the clients expectations (re time and budget) even if you disagree with it ; and willingness to explain your alternative recommendation to Partner before exceeding budget so the client can make an informed decision whether or not to adopt a different recommendation
- Team player. Works collaboratively but is capable of working independently to develop and run cases
- Productivity skills Self-motivating. Proven ability to set and achieve productivity goals and accomplish priorities on a daily weekly and monthly basis
- Empathy the ability to listen to and understand the clients position so you can effectively speak to their concerns
- Directness willingness and ability to communicate clearly and directly to supervisors clients and coworkers even in situations of conflict
- Ability and willingness to follow IP Works procedures and policies including leveraging worksheets templates and support staff to ensure quality work (meeting our standards) is delivered consistently efficiently and profitably
- Likes litigation fighting for people who are being wronged
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full Time
