Patent Prosecution and Litigation Associate - Electrical Engineering and Software

• Draft and prosecute patent applications.
• Collaborate with clients on patent strategy and portfolio management.
• Conduct legal research and analysis on patent-related matters.
• Assist in litigation proceedings related to patent disputes.

A law firm seeks a mid-to-senior-level Associate in Albany, NY, to join the Patent Prosecution and Litigation Practice Group on the Electrical Engineering and Software Team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in intellectual property, particularly in drafting and patent prosecution, with expertise in computer science, electrical engineering, or related fields., * 4 to 7 years of relevant experience.

• Licensed to practice law or eligible for licensure in the state of New York.
• Member of the USPTO.
• Experience with AI/machine learning, software design, semiconductors, and medical devices is a plus.

Education

• Degree in computer science, electrical engineering, or a related field.

Certifications

• USPTO registration., * Outstanding written and oral communication skills.
• Strong organizational and analytical abilities.
• Excellent academic credentials.

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life insurance.
• 401(k) plan.
• Paid Days Off (PDO)/Vacation.
• Discretionary performance-based bonus.