Minimum 3 years of experience in patent preparation and prosecution as a Patent Agent or Patent Attorney.
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering required; advanced degree preferred.
Substantial experience in patent drafting and prosecution for semiconductor technologies.
Registered patent agent with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office required.
Patent Attorney candidates must be admitted to the CA state bar.
Strong technical writing skills for clear and concise patent applications.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Responsibilities
Draft and prosecute patent applications focusing on electrical engineering technologies, including semiconductors and AI.
Coordinate large and complex patent portfolios in the U.S. and globally.
Perform third-party rights analyses to assess patent risks.
Mentor and support the professional development of junior staff.
Manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively.
Benefits
Unlimited Paid Time Off
2 weeks sick leave
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Life insurance
401K plan
Commuter benefits
Full Job Description
Description
HG Law LLP is seeking an experienced Patent Agent or Patent Attorney with a strong electrical engineering background to join our team in New York City. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years of experience in patent preparation and prosecution, particularly in semiconductor technologies.
Applicants should have the ability to commute regularly to the SJ office.
Responsibilities:
Draft and prosecute patent applications in various technical fields with emphasis on electrical engineering technologies, including semiconductors and artificial intelligence.
Coordinate large and complex patent portfolios in the U.S. and globally.
Perform third party rights analyses.
Mentor and support the professional development of junior staff.
Job Qualifications
Minimum 3 years of experience in patent preparation and prosecution as a Patent Agent or Patent Attorney.
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering required; Advanced degree and/or industry experience in electrical engineering preferred.
Substantial patent drafting and prosecution experience for semiconductor technologies required.
Must be a registered patent agent before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
Patent Attorney candidates must be admitted to the CA state bar
Strong academic credentials.
Strong technical writing skills with the ability to draft clear, concise, and accurate patent applications.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.
Attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.
BENEFITS
Compensation: $130,000-$185,000 per year depending on experience, plus bonus eligibility
Benefits package include:
Unlimited Paid Time Off
2 weeks sick leave
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
401K
Commuter Benefits
To Apply, please provide: • Resume • Cover letter • Transcripts • Writing sample
