Intellectual Property Associate - Patent

Intellectual Property Associate - PatentJoin to apply for the Intellectual Property Associate - Patent role at Armstrong TeasdaleIntellectual Property Associate - Patent1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Intellectual Property Associate - Patent role at Armstrong TeasdaleGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Armstrong Teasdale is seeking an experienced Intellectual Property Associate with an advanced degree in software, computer science, electrical or mechanical to join its Intellectual Property Group in our New York, Philadelphia, Kansas City, or St. Louis office. Our patent attorneys assist with the preparation and prosecution of patent applications, patentability and clearance opinions, patent estate management, licensing and enforcement of patent for a diverse clientele. The ideal candidate will possess patent preparation and prosecution experience in the software, computer science, electrical or mechanical areas. Associates have an exciting opportunity to learn from and work closely with energetic, high experienced patent practitioners in a friendly, cooperative environment.Essential Functions: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Simultaneously handles the high-level and strategic aspects of multiple legal matters at different stages of progression, from inception to conclusionPossess strong attention to detail and good interpersonal skills for communicating with attorneys and clientsDemonstrates an ability to work independently and productively and show a strong interest in advancing a career in Intellectual Property lawProduces quality legal work and bills the required amounts of hours to ensure excellent client servicesManages business and generates business through group and individual effortsComplies with the very highest ethical standards of the legal professionDecision Making – actively makes decisions on client matters with little supervisionCommunication - strong, professional communication, both written and orally to both internal and external clientsLeadership - actively delegates ordersContinuous Learning - actively embraces learning new skills and mastering new technology and sharing with othersTeamwork – works as diligent member of client teams and begins to lead teams in mattersAlignment to Values - Influences the awareness and adoption of the Firm's values on a larger scale; influences the awareness and adoption of diversity and inclusion; demonstrates respect by providing solutions and supportRequired Education: Juris DoctorPreferred Education: Bachelors or higher in Electrical, Computer or Mechanical Engineering, or Computer ScienceRequired Licenses and/or Certifications: Licensed to practice law in good standing in one or more jurisdictions where the Firm conducts business; must maintain applicable license renewal and CLE requirements; registered to practice before the USPTO.Required Experience: 4+ years’ experience as a licensed attorney at a law firm. Experience the preparation and prosecution of U.S. and international patent applications in a wide range of technical disciplines, including mechanical, electrical and medical devices. Patent attorneys assist with the preparation and prosecution of patent applications, patentability and clearance opinions, patent estate management, licensing and enforcement of patent for a diverse clientele.Supervisory Responsibilities:Indirect - actively utilizes support staff or junior associates to ensure client satisfactionPhysical Activity: The employee will be required to sit (or utilize a standing desk) for prolonged periods and work on a computerTravel Required: Less than 10%Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.EEO Statement: Armstrong Teasdale is an equal opportunity employer and will make all employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status or other protected status, in accordance with federal, state and local laws. At Armstrong Teasdale, we define diversity and inclusion broadly and focus on helping professionals of all races, religions, national origins, gender identities, ethnicities, sexual orientations and physical abilities feel a sense of belonging. 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Created: 2025-10-08