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Electrical Engineering & Computer Science / Mid-Level Associate Attorney

Electrical Engineering & Computer Science / Mid-Level Associate Attorney

Pernini Legal, LLCAtlanta, GA, US
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MID-LEVEL ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY - PATENT PROSECUTION

ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING & COMPUTER SCIENCE FOCUS

Multiple Locations Available...full list at the bottom of this description.

Our client, a prestigious AmLaw 100 firm , is seeking a talented mid-level Associate Attorney to join their Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Patent Prosecution Practice Group . This is an outstanding opportunity for a motivated attorney to work on cutting-edge technologies and high-value patent portfolios for a sophisticated client base.

Candidate Profile

  • JD from a top-tier law school with a strong academic record .
  • Active Bar Admission in the relevant jurisdiction , in good standing.
  • 3+ years of relevant patent preparation and prosecution experience at a law firm of comparable rank.
  • Undergraduate or Advanced Degree in one of the following is required :

Electrical Engineering,

  • Computer Engineering,
  • Software Engineering,
  • Computer Science, or
  • Physics.
  • USPTO Admission is required .
  • Patent prosecution experience in the following is strongly preferred :

    • Machine learning / artificial intelligence / neural networks,

  • Radio frequency circuitry,
  • Hardware and / or communications security (encryption / decryption).
  • Ability to quickly master and communicate complex technical subject matter.
  • Soft Skills : Exceptional writing, analytical, and communication skills are essential.

    • Key Responsibilities

  • Draft, file, and prosecute patent applications covering advanced electrical and software-related technologies.
  • Manage patent prosecution projects for a sophisticated, global client base.
  • Align patent strategies with client innovation and business objectives.
  • Collaborate across offices and practice groups to deliver integrated intellectual property solutions.
  • Serve as a strategic advisor to clients on portfolio development and protection .

    • Why Join Us?

    This opportunity offers the chance to be part of a premier patent practice that values collaboration, innovation, and long-term career development . You will engage with cutting-edge technologies , benefit from meaningful mentorship and leadership opportunities, and interact directly with high-profile clients . The firm’s culture combines the resources of a global platform with the supportive environment of a close-knit team, empowering attorneys to build rewarding, impactful careers in intellectual property law .

    Compensation & Benefits

    Competitive Compensation : Includes an annual salary range of $240,000–$365,000 , depending on experience and market factors.

    Eligibility for a discretionary bonus .

    Comprehensive Benefits : Includes medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance; 401(k) plan; paid time off; parental leave; commuter benefits; FSA / HSA; and emergency child and elder care.

  • Additional Perks : Include a two-week-long paid associate sabbatical after five years of employment, wellness and behavioral health services; an employee assistance program; and a mindful return support program for parents returning from parental leave.

    • Application Requirements

    Interested candidates should submit a cover letter , resume , undergraduate transcript , graduate transcript as applicable , and a writing sample .

    Preferred Locations

    CA (Los Angeles, San Francisco)

    CO (Denver)

    GA (Atlanta)

    MO (St. Louis, Kansas City)

    TX (Houston)

    Additional Locations :

    AZ (Phoenix)

    CA (San Diego)

    DC (Washington)

    DE (Wilmington)

    FL (Fort Lauderdale, Miami)

    IL (Chicago)

    MA (Boston)

    NC (Raleigh)

    NY (New York)

    PA (Philadelphia)

    TN (Nashville)

    TX (Dallas, Fort Worth, Houston)

    UT (Park City, Salt Lake City)

    WA (Seattle)

    Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer .

    LI-DNP

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