Patent Prosecution Associate Attorney

Seattle Hybrid

$235000 $390000

A nationally recognized law firm is seeking a Patent Prosecution Associate Attorney to join its Seattle office.

This opportunity is ideal for an attorney interested in preparing and prosecuting sophisticated patent portfolios for innovative technology companies across a broad range of industries.

24 years of patent prosecution experience

Experience preparing filing and prosecuting U.S. and international patent applications

Technical background in electrical engineering computer science physics or a related field required

Experience advising clients on patent portfolio development patentability analyses and intellectual property strategy preferred

Experience working with emerging technologies software electronics semiconductors artificial intelligence or related technologies is a plus

Strong drafting analytical and communication skills

Ability to work directly with inventors engineers and in-house legal teams

Excellent academic credentials

J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school required

Registration to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office required

Washington bar admission required or ability to become admitted

Sophisticated patent prosecution practice

Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and innovative clients

Significant client interaction and responsibility

Strong mentorship and professional development

Collaborative national intellectual property platform

Partnership-track opportunity

Aligned Talent Acquisition is currently working with firms seeking talented attorneys with this type of background.

Even if youre not actively looking or arent sure this opportunity is the right fit lets connect for a confidential conversation. Im happy to provide additional information and discuss how this role compares to others currently on the market.

Confidential inquiries welcome.

Devney Ayers
Director of Legal Recruiting
Aligned Talent Acquisition