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Dorsey & Whitney LLP

Patent Associate (#962) - Seattle

Dorsey & Whitney LLP, Seattle, Washington, us, 98127

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Locations Dorsey’s Patent group is seeking an associate in Salt Lake City, Denver, Minneapolis, Seattle, or Boise with two to seven years of experience and a technical background in mechanical engineering, materials science, physics or chemical engineering/chemistry.

Responsibilities You will have responsibility for an active docket of patent prosecution matters – from drafting applications through all phases of domestic and foreign patent prosecution. You will counsel clients on patent strategy and gain exposure to conducting searches and preparing patentability, invalidity, and non‑infringement opinions. You may also support litigation and transactional practices.

Qualifications

USPTO and Utah, Colorado, Minnesota, Washington, or Idaho bar admission

Two to seven years of patent attorney or agent experience

Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, Chemical Engineering/Chemistry or equivalent

Strong academic performance and writing ability

Portfolio management experience

Salary (Seattle) $215,000 - $315,000, with potential lower billable hours option.

Employment Type Full‑time

Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level

Job Function Legal

Industries Law Practice

Equal Opportunity You will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, affectional preference, disability, age, marital status, familial status, status with regard to public assistance, military or veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

Dorsey participates in E‑Verify.

How to Apply Apply by visiting https://www.dorsey.com/careers.

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