Logo
BCG Attorney Search

Patent Attorney

BCG Attorney Search, Knoxville, Tennessee, United States, 37955


Job OverviewA well-established intellectual property boutique law firm in Knoxville, TN, is seeking an experienced Patent and Trademark Attorney to join its team. The ideal candidate will have at least five years of patent prosecution experience, a background in electrical or chemical engineering, and a portable book of clients. This position offers a unique opportunity for attorneys to relocate to Knoxville while enjoying a flexible work environment, a high percentage of compensation based on billings, and potential immediate partnership opportunities.LocationKnoxville, TNDutiesManage and expand a book of transportable clients in patent and trademark law.Draft and prosecute patent applications, ensuring high-quality client service.Conduct legal research and analysis on intellectual property matters.Provide strategic counsel to clients on intellectual property protection and enforcement.Collaborate with a team of attorneys and administrative support to deliver exceptional legal solutions.Supervise and mentor junior attorneys or staff as needed.Participate in origination and management of billings for new client work.RequirementsMinimum of 5 years of patent prosecution experience.Portable book of clients.Strong background in intellectual property law, including patent and trademark matters.Excellent drafting and communication skills.Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.EducationJuris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.Bachelor’s degree in electrical or chemical engineering (preferred).CertificationsLicensed to practice law in the United States.Registration with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).SkillsExpertise in patent prosecution and intellectual property law.Strong client relationship management and business development skills.Ability to draft high-quality patent applications and related legal documents.Excellent research, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.Organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities.BenefitsCompetitive compensation (70-80% of client billings).Origination and management credits for new client work.Flexible or hybrid work arrangements.Potential immediate partnership opportunities.Collaborative and supportive team environment.Relocation to Knoxville, TN, with a focus on work/life balance.

#J-18808-Ljbffr