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Patent Prosecution & Litigation Patent Agent/Technical Advisor - Wilmington
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Job DescriptionJob Description 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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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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