Patents | Counsel (Electrical Engineering)

Patents | Counsel (Electrical Engineering) Washington, District of Columbia - Hybrid • Full Time Overview Patents Counsel specialized in Electrical Engineering with strong experience in patent prosecution and global portfolio management. Eligible candidates should have big law or similar experience, excellent academics, and stable resumes. Key Qualifications Electrical Engineering degree or closely related field (required) Minimum 2 years of patent prosecution experience, preferably with a focus on: 5G, Wi-Fi, and other wireless technologies Artificial Intelligence (AI) Processor and memory systems Image processing and RF front-end systems Registered with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) or eligible to register Admitted to and in good standing with a U.S. Bar (or eligible to waive in) Strong academic credentials and exceptional analytical, writing, and verbal communication skills Preferred Technical Domain Experience Autonomous vehicles Robotics Natural language processing Wireless communications Computer vision Other AI-related technologies Additional Experience Experience managing global patent portfolios and advising clients on strategic IP matters is highly preferred Proven ability to collaborate with inventors, engineers, and in-house counsel to translate innovation into strategic patent protection Career Path & Advancement This role offers a platform for long-term growth. Counsel will be eligible for promotion to Senior Counsel, and potentially Partnership, based on performance, business development contributions, and market conditions. Skills and Certifications Electrical Engineering degree or closely related field (required) Minimum 2 years of patent prosecution experience (more years total exp welcome) Registered with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) or eligible to register Admitted to and in good standing with a U.S. Bar (or eligible to waive in) Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Full-time Job function Other Industries IT Services and IT Consulting Referral prompts and location updates are provided for context. The role is focused on patent counsel responsibilities in electrical engineering with opportunities for advancement. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-09-27