Townsend and Townsend and Crew

Associate - Patent Prosecution / Software Technologies (Multiple Locations)

Townsend and Townsend and Crew$90K — $130K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • USPTO-registered attorney with 3+ years of law firm experience
  • Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Math, or Physics
  • Experience with emerging technologies: AI, Machine Learning, Cloud Computing, Image Processing, Autonomous Vehicles
  • Detail-oriented with strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to provide transcripts and writing samples upon request

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with clients to guide patent prosecution for technology innovations
  • Draft and file patent applications in relevant technical fields
  • Conduct patentability assessments and perform prior art searches
  • Advise clients on intellectual property strategies related to AI and other technologies
  • Manage deadlines and ensure compliance with PTO regulations

Benefits

  • Exposure to cutting-edge technology in diverse sectors
  • Opportunities to work in multiple office locations across the U.S.
  • Access to a multidisciplinary team of experts
  • Engagement with a variety of clients in technology industries
  • Development opportunities in a fast-paced environment
Full Job Description
Job Summary

Kilpatrick's Electronics & Software Patent Prosecution team seeks an experienced USPTO-registered Associate attorney with a degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or a closely related field such as Math, Physics, etc. Ideal candidate would have at least 3 years of law firm experience working with Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Cloud Computing, Image Processing, and/or Autonomous Vehicle technologies.

Applicant must be detail oriented and have strong written and verbal skills. Transcripts and writing samples will be requested. This is an exciting opportunity to be exposed to cutting-edge technology in a wide array of technical fields. Associate to be based in one of the following KTS offices: Atlanta, GA; Denver, CO; Houston, TX; Raleigh, NC; Seattle, WA; or Winston-Salem, NC.

About Townsend and Townsend and Crew

Townsend and Townsend and Crew was a law firm based in San Francisco, California. The firm was founded in 1860 and was one of the oldest and largest intellectual property law firms in the United States. The firm provided legal services in the areas of patents, trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets, and related litigation. In 2009, the firm merged with Kilpatrick Stockton to form Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton.
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Size
350 employees
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Founded
1997

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