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Mid-level Attorney - Electrical Engineering & Computer Science

GHI Staffing Solutions
Full-time
On-site
Houston, Texas, United States
$240 - $350 USD yearly
Engineering
We are seeking a mid-level associate to join our Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Patent Prosecution Practice Group. This position is open to any of our firm locations with a strong preference for our Atlanta, Denver, Houston, St. Louis, Kansas City, Los Angeles, or San Francisco offices.  Interested candidates must possess a high level of academic achievement, solid law firm, engineering, or industry experience, and superb writing and communication skills.
 
The ideal candidate will possess at least 3 years of relevant experience in patent preparation and prosecution and hold a degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, software engineering, computer science, or physics.
 
Preferred experience:
Patent prosecution in either electrical engineering or software-related technologies, including:
machine learning/artificial intelligence/neural networks; and/or
radio frequency (RF) circuitry; and/or
hardware and/or communications security (e.g., encryption/decryption).
 
Please submit a cover letter, resume, law school and undergraduate (graduate when applicable) transcripts, and a writing sample. J.D., active bar admission in the jurisdiction in which the candidate intends to practice, and admission to the USPTO are required.
 
Compensation: Salary will range between $240,000 - $365,000 annually, depending on experience. A discretionary bonus may also be available based on performance. This role is also eligible for the following firm benefits: Medical Insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, voluntary insurance including vision, 401(k) plan and paid time off.

Requirements

The ideal candidate will possess at least 3 years of relevant experience in patent preparation and prosecution and hold a degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, software engineering, computer science, or physics.

Benefits

Medical Insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, voluntary insurance including vision, 401(k) plan and paid time off.