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Patent Prosecution & Litigation Patent Agent/Technical Advisor - Houston

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Overview

Direct Counsel is representing an Am Law 100 firm seeking a Patent Prosecution & Litigation Technical Advisor with a background in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science. This position is open to candidates in multiple office locations across the U.S. This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside a premier team of intellectual property professionals focused on cutting-edge technologies including 5G/6G wireless communication, embedded systems, and advanced software applications. The firm is known for its collaborative culture, high-quality mentorship, and commitment to professional growth. Ideal Candidate Profile

B.S. in Electrical Engineering

or

Computer Science

required Experience in a Law Firm required Prior experience in intellectual property or patent law Familiarity with

3GPP wireless communication standards

(5G/6G) is a plus, especially for experienced candidates Exceptional writing and communication skills Strong academic record and analytical abilities Team-oriented mindset and an eagerness to learn and contribute Responsibilities

Support patent prosecution and litigation efforts related to electrical and software-based inventions Assist with patent drafting, research, and technical analysis Collaborate with attorneys and patent agents on a wide range of client matters Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends Compensation

Technical Advisor:

$80,000 – $105,000 Patent Agent (if registered with USPTO):

$99,600 – $145,800 Salary commensurate with location, experience, and qualifications Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance Life and coverage 401(k) with firm contribution Paid Time Off (PTO) and vacation Discretionary performance-based bonus

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