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.

Remote
caret down
Compensation
caret down
Position Level
caret down
Time Posted
caret down
Industries
caret down
Locations
caret down
More
1
caret down

$80K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to high-stakes civil litigation, where you'll manage complex cases, collaborate with seasoned attorneys, and gain hands-on experience from day one. Enjoy a mentorship-driv...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $120K *

Engage in sophisticated civil litigation as an Associate Attorney, managing high-exposure cases in a dynamic, collaborative environment. Benefit from mentorship while working on diverse matters across...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $120K *

Join a team that's at the forefront of litigation, managing complex cases while collaborating with partners and clients. Leverage your expertise in various legal fields to craft strategies and provide...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$200K *

Partner with us to navigate complex business litigation while collaborating with seasoned attorneys. This role offers hands-on experience in high-stakes cases, ideal for motivated individuals eager to...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$200K - $300K *

Manage office leasing transactions across the U.S. for institutional clients. Work independently with direct client contact, leveraging 2 to 4 years of commercial leasing experience and a background i...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$80K - $120K *

Empower clients by delivering expert legal assistance in diverse bankruptcy matters. Collaborate with attorneys to prepare documents, conduct research, and analyze financial data, ensuring effective r...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$70K - $95K *

Join a dynamic corporate legal team, supporting governance, compliance and contract management. Bring your extensive paralegal experience to streamline legal processes and collaborate with business fu...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $130K *

Grow your litigation expertise by engaging in diverse civil disputes and directly interacting with clients and courts. This role offers hands-on experience and mentorship from seasoned attorneys while...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$310K *

Explore opportunities to counsel high-net-worth clients on estate planning, tax strategy, trust administration, and philanthropic goals. Collaborate in developing customized wealth transfer plans and...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$150K - $200K *

Shape IP strategy for impactful projects, driving compliance and policy across diverse functions while providing expert legal guidance and leadership to enhance business objectives and mitigate risks...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $180K *

Lead high-impact initiatives in intellectual property law, shaping policies and frameworks within the aerospace sector while driving strategic legal negotiations and fostering collaboration across div...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $99K *

Partner with us to support attorneys in IP litigation, manage evidence, prepare filings, and coordinate trial logistics, ensuring compliance with regulations and high-quality document management...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $95K *

Manage a high-volume caseload of complex litigation matters, overseeing all stages from inception to trial while advocating for clients, negotiating settlements, and ensuring effective communication t...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$70K - $95K *

Shape the future of immigration law by leading a team, managing cases, and ensuring high-quality legal representation for clients through effective communication and collaboration...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$150K - $200K *

Optimize intellectual property strategies for innovative pharmaceutical products. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to protect IP assets and maximize competitive advantage through strategic pate...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$153K - $192K *

Lead the management and operations of the Intellectual Property Department, focusing on work allocation, professional development, and cross-office collaboration to enhance team performance and suppor...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$164K - $205K *

Lead the management of daily operations within the Intellectual Property Department, focusing on work allocation, professional development, and enhancing attorney relationships to support departmental...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$70K - $95K *

Play a key role in a dynamic legal team by managing commercial agreements and providing strategic legal guidance on software licensing and compliance, enabling efficient operations and protecting inte...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$197K - $295K *

Lead strategic legal initiatives for global technology and brand experiences, ensuring compliance and protecting intellectual property while partnering with senior leaders to navigate complex challeng...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$135K - $150K *

Support a dynamic legal team in defending complex product liability and commercial disputes. Collaborate with seasoned litigators while gaining hands-on litigation experience and contributing to clien...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$225K - $435K *

Empower your legal career by leading complex corporate M&A transactions. Join a dynamic team where you can influence high-stakes deals, engage with clients, and collaborate with top professionals in a...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$83K - $104K *

Champion the success of our legal team by providing expert paralegal support, managing case progress, and ensuring compliance with procedures in a fast-paced, collaborative environment that fosters pr...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$83K - $104K *

Engineer exceptional legal outcomes by supporting case management, preparing key documents, and coordinating office activities in a client-focused law firm. Bring your expertise and attention to detai...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $165K *

Unlock your potential as an Associate Attorney, handling diverse civil defense cases with mentorship and support. Join a collaborative team focused on professional growth and client advocacy in a flex...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $165K *

Shape the future of defense litigation by empowering clients with your expertise in civil defense. Collaborate with partners and manage a diverse caseload. Enjoy mentorship, flexible work hours, and a...

3 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.