Norton Rose Fulbright
Patents | Patent Agent (Electrical Engineering)
Norton Rose Fulbright, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079
Overview
Patents | Patent Agent (Electrical Engineering) – Norton Rose Fulbright (US LLP) is seeking a patent agent with at least two years of patent prosecution experience. The candidate will have patent prosecution experience in 5G, Wi-Fi and other wireless technologies, artificial intelligence (AI), processor and memory systems, image processing and RF front-end. This position offers a dynamic career within a prestigious global law firm, ideal for those eager to make significant contributions in their field.
Responsibilities
Collaborate with inventors, researchers, and attorneys to evaluate invention technology, assess patentability, draft patent applications, and respond to USPTO actions.
Qualifications
Electrical Engineering degree (or equivalent)
At least two years of patent prosecution experience
Registered with the United States Patent Trademark Office (USPTO) or qualified to register for the USPTO
Strong background in 5G, Wi-Fi and other wireless technologies, AI, processor and memory systems, image processing and RF front-end
Excellent academic credentials with strong analytical, verbal, and written communication skills
Additional Skills
Experience liaising with clients to develop and manage portfolios
Preferred domain experience in autonomous vehicles, robotics, natural language processing, wireless communications, computer vision, or related AI fields
Location This position may be based in any of our US offices (Austin, Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Houston, Los Angeles, Minneapolis, New York, San Antonio, San Francisco, St. Louis, or Washington, DC). Applicants should indicate their office(s) of interest in their application.
Compensation The full time base annual salary for this position in the New York City, Denver, Los Angeles, and San Francisco market is expected to range between $140,000-$250,000. Salaries in other markets will vary depending on market data. Bonus opportunities are non-guaranteed and are dependent upon individual and firm performance.
Top Reasons to Join We’re committed to your professional and personal growth. Here’s what sets us apart:
Well-Being & Inclusion: Thrive in a people-first culture, work-life balance, and well-being programs.
Growth & Career Development: Hands-on experience, sector-specific expertise, and leadership opportunities.
Global Reach, Local Impact: Work on cross-border deals, international clients, and high-profile projects while contributing locally.
Pro Bono & Volunteer Time: All non-partner lawyers receive 8 hours of firm time per year for community service.
Referral & Innovation: Opportunities to refer talent and stay at the forefront of technology and legal practice.
Benefits & Equal Opportunity Norton Rose Fulbright US LLP is committed to providing employees with a comprehensive benefits package including medical plans, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, pre-tax benefits (HSA/FSA), 401(k) with profit-sharing eligibility, fertility benefits for eligible employees, and a paid time off program with holidays. Norton Rose Fulbright is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities. If you require assistance or accommodation, please contact us.hr@nortonrosefulbright.com.
E-Verify is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. This business uses E-Verify in its hiring practices.
Seniorities & Employment Type
Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Legal
Industries: Law Practice
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Note: This description reflects the current opening and responsibilities; it is not all-encompassing and may be subject to change.
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Responsibilities
Collaborate with inventors, researchers, and attorneys to evaluate invention technology, assess patentability, draft patent applications, and respond to USPTO actions.
Qualifications
Electrical Engineering degree (or equivalent)
At least two years of patent prosecution experience
Registered with the United States Patent Trademark Office (USPTO) or qualified to register for the USPTO
Strong background in 5G, Wi-Fi and other wireless technologies, AI, processor and memory systems, image processing and RF front-end
Excellent academic credentials with strong analytical, verbal, and written communication skills
Additional Skills
Experience liaising with clients to develop and manage portfolios
Preferred domain experience in autonomous vehicles, robotics, natural language processing, wireless communications, computer vision, or related AI fields
Location This position may be based in any of our US offices (Austin, Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Houston, Los Angeles, Minneapolis, New York, San Antonio, San Francisco, St. Louis, or Washington, DC). Applicants should indicate their office(s) of interest in their application.
Compensation The full time base annual salary for this position in the New York City, Denver, Los Angeles, and San Francisco market is expected to range between $140,000-$250,000. Salaries in other markets will vary depending on market data. Bonus opportunities are non-guaranteed and are dependent upon individual and firm performance.
Top Reasons to Join We’re committed to your professional and personal growth. Here’s what sets us apart:
Well-Being & Inclusion: Thrive in a people-first culture, work-life balance, and well-being programs.
Growth & Career Development: Hands-on experience, sector-specific expertise, and leadership opportunities.
Global Reach, Local Impact: Work on cross-border deals, international clients, and high-profile projects while contributing locally.
Pro Bono & Volunteer Time: All non-partner lawyers receive 8 hours of firm time per year for community service.
Referral & Innovation: Opportunities to refer talent and stay at the forefront of technology and legal practice.
Benefits & Equal Opportunity Norton Rose Fulbright US LLP is committed to providing employees with a comprehensive benefits package including medical plans, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, pre-tax benefits (HSA/FSA), 401(k) with profit-sharing eligibility, fertility benefits for eligible employees, and a paid time off program with holidays. Norton Rose Fulbright is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities. If you require assistance or accommodation, please contact us.hr@nortonrosefulbright.com.
E-Verify is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. This business uses E-Verify in its hiring practices.
Seniorities & Employment Type
Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Legal
Industries: Law Practice
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Norton Rose Fulbright. Get notified about new Patent Agent jobs in Los Angeles, CA.
Los Angeles, CA – $175,000.00-$220,000.00
Note: This description reflects the current opening and responsibilities; it is not all-encompassing and may be subject to change.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
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