Patent Associate Jobs

Discover top-tier patent associate jobs in renowned companies with Ladders. These roles often involve reviewing invention disclosures, conducting patent searches, and preparing US and international patent applications.

About Becoming a Patent Associate

Patent associates are integral to companies that rely on inventions and patents. They help protect intellectual property and ensure legal compliance.

Career Progression and Salary

With the right experience and credentials, patent associates can progress within their careers and often earn upwards of $100000.

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$90K - $125K *

Support the execution of business development initiatives by collaborating with legal teams to create impactful marketing materials and monitor market trends, ensuring optimal positioning for success...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$225K *

Join a team dedicated to shaping the future of real estate law. As a 2L Summer Associate, you’ll engage in meaningful projects while collaborating with experts. Gain valuable experience in a supportiv...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$225K *

Transform your career as a Summer Associate, gaining hands-on experience in real estate law. Collaborate with expert attorneys, engage in substantive projects, and be part of impactful legal teams. De...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$225K *

Empower the future of real estate law as a key Summer Associate, gaining hands-on experience in complex transactions while collaborating with seasoned attorneys in a supportive environment. Perfect yo...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$225K *

Transform your legal career as a 2L Summer Associate in Real Estate, engaging in impactful projects alongside experienced attorneys. Gain hands-on experience in acquisitions, leasing, and client inter...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$150K - $210K *

Unlock potential by joining a dynamic litigation team, leveraging your legal expertise to influence complex Intellectual Property cases while collaborating with a dedicated team of professionals to dr...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $145K *

Elevate the firm's contested matters practice by integrating innovative technology solutions. Collaborate with attorneys and IT to streamline workflows, improve client service, and enhance operational...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading forensic analysis in commercial disputes, directing client assignments, managing teams, and delivering expert testimony to ensure outstanding service and strategic outcomes...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's committed to providing expert legal counsel in data privacy and cybersecurity. Collaborate with colleagues, manage crisis situations, and engage with various stakeholders to ensure...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$205K - $260K *

Unlock potential by joining our team to counsel top companies on employment law and executive compensation matters, providing key legal support during corporate transactions and compliance issues, whi...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $120K *

Partner with us to lead your own legal practice while leveraging our comprehensive resources and support. Enjoy a collegial environment and the freedom to focus on client service and legal excellence...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$218K - $300K *

Take ownership of complex patent strategies that drive innovation by collaborating with a dynamic team of scientists and engineers in the biopharmaceutical space. Engage in U.S. and international pate...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Pioneer a vital role in enhancing legal strategies and researching complex issues, contributing directly to impactful investigations and supporting national law enforcement efforts against crime...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$200K - $230K *

Shape the future of legal excellence by providing strategic counsel and support across diverse transactions and compliance matters, enhancing organizational effectiveness in a dynamic team environment...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$145K - $150K *

Unlock the potential of Generative AI by managing governance, risk, and deployment processes to ensure ethical practices while collaborating across teams for effective business solutions...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $175K *

Lead paralegal service management, driving operational change, enhancing team performance, and optimizing technology use to support practice goals and client needs effectively...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$150K - $175K *

Lead the charge in transforming paralegal services through innovative practices, technology adoption, and performance management. Collaborate with legal teams to enhance service delivery, streamline w...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$88K - $105K *

Support tax-exempt organizations by providing expert legal advice on federal tax matters, governance, and compliance. Collaborate with clients to navigate tax regulations and enhance nonprofit operati...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$200K - $230K *

Grow your career with a dynamic legal team, providing innovative solutions across transactions, compliance, and regulatory issues, while collaborating to support multiple business units in a fast-pace...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$125K - $137K *

Transform corporate law engagement by leading tech-focused transactions and mergers. Collaborate on agreements, compliance, and due diligence in a fast-paced environment while supporting multiple clie...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $120K *

Drive business visibility by supporting development initiatives for major practices. Collaborate with a dynamic team to create impactful marketing materials and enhance client relationships through st...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $120K *

Help us drive business initiatives and enhance visibility within our Appellate and First Amendment practices, collaborating with managers and teams to develop strategic marketing collateral and client...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $130K *

Join a team that supports innovative clearing services and develops essential product features. Collaborate cross-functionally to interpret requirements, troubleshoot issues, and build domain expertis...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $130K *

Join the charge in shaping the clearinghouse product roadmap. As a vital team member, you’ll gather requirements, coordinate delivery, and build domain expertise to enhance our clearing platform while...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$162K - $282K *

Elevate your legal career by providing strategic counsel on corporate governance, securities law, and complex transactions, while collaborating with senior leadership to mitigate legal risks and suppo...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a patent associate do?question toggle

    A patent associate is responsible for reviewing invention disclosures, conducting patent searches, drafting and filing patent applications, and other activities that protect a company's intellectual property.

  • What are the qualifications for a patent associate job?question toggle

    Typically, a patent associate requires a degree in law and a technical background. The individual should also have successfully passed the USPTO registration examination.

  • What is the average salary for a patent associate?question toggle

    Although salaries can vary, patent associates often earn a six-figure income, especially when working in top-tier companies.

  • What type of companies hire patent associates?question toggle

    Most commonly, industries involving technology, pharmaceuticals, manufacturing, software, and other fields that rely heavily on invention and patenting.