Patent Prosecution Attorney Job at Ascension Global Staffing & Executive Search, Washington DC

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  • Ascension Global Staffing & Executive Search
  • Washington DC

Job Description

Ascension Global Staffing & Executive Search, a Hispanic Women Owned & Operated National Recruiting Firm stands at the forefront of innovation and excellence. Led by a visionary team with a deep commitment to diversity and inclusion, our firm is dedicated to identifying and attracting top talent across the nation. With a unique blend of cultural insight and professional expertise, we pride ourselves on creating an environment that fosters success for both employers and candidates.

 

Our Am Law 100 client is seeking a junior- to mid-level patent prosecution and counseling associate to work on cutting-edge technology for some of the world’s top tech companies. This role provides a unique opportunity to engage with innovators in rocket engines, satellite technology, neural networks, automation, and robotics . The position will involve significant partner and client interaction , with the expectation that the associate will take initiative and independently manage their workload.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Handle patent prosecution and counseling , with opportunities to support related legal work.
  • Work closely with engineers, developers, and technology leaders to understand and protect their innovations.
  • Draft, file, and prosecute patent applications before the United States Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO).
  • Provide strategic advice on patent portfolios, intellectual property protection, and risk assessment .
  • Engage in direct client interactions with leading technology companies.
  • Collaborate with partners and global teams to deliver high-quality legal solutions.
  • Manage a highly technical and dynamic caseload involving a broad range of innovations.

Qualifications:

  • 2+ years of experience in patent prosecution and counseling .
  • Technical background in electrical engineering, computer engineering, applied physics, computer science, or equivalent field .
  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an ABA-accredited law school .
  • Active U.S. bar membership and registration to practice before the United States Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO) .
  • Strong ability to communicate complex technical concepts effectively to both engineers and legal professionals.
  • Confidence in managing client relationships and high-level interactions with industry leaders .

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Annual salary range : $235,000 – $390,000 (based on experience and qualifications).
  • Eligibility for discretionary or hours-based bonuses , consistent with market standards.
  • Comprehensive benefits package , including healthcare, retirement plans, and additional firm perks .
  • Unique opportunities for career growth, professional development, and leadership in a global firm .

Job Tags

Full time, Work at office,

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