Patent Prosecution Associate Attorney

5 days ago


Washington, United States Vanguard-IP Full time

About Vanguard-IP

Vanguard-IP is an AmLaw 100 Firm offering Cravath level compensation to its associates.

Our team excels in representing petitioners at the PTAB, and our high scores for Transparency, Wellness Programs and Associate/Partner relations demonstrate our commitment to excellence.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled patent prosecution associate attorney with experience in software, computer science or similar backgrounds. The ideal candidate will be self-sufficient, able to mine inventions and develop a patent strategy, write and prosecute patents, and manage a patent docket.

The selected associate will be comfortable with direct client interaction and have the ability to handle day-to-day patent portfolio management. As a self-starter, they should have a passion for staying abreast of cutting-edge technology and participate in business development opportunities in these areas.

Requirements

  • Licensed to practice law in Washington, DC and before the USPTO.
  • Prior experience in patent prosecution, preferably with a software, computer science or similar background.

Compensation and Benefits

This role comes with a competitive salary range of $190,000 - $220,000 per year, taking into account the firm's location in Washington, DC and the associated cost of living.

We also offer a comprehensive benefits package, including wellness programs, transparency, and excellent associate/partner relations.



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