Intellectual Property Associate - Mechanical Patents

We are looking for an Intellectual Property Patent Associate with 4-6 years of experience to join Fox Rothschild's growing IP practice. This is an exciting opportunity for a mechanically-minded patent attorney to work across a diverse client base of 30,000+ clients nationwide, with strong support from a collaborative national platform.

What will you be doing?

• Drafting and prosecuting U.S. provisional, utility, and international patent applications


• Preparing patentability opinions for clients in the mechanical engineering space


• Strategically planning and maintaining patent portfolios


• Working on matters involving machines and mechanical inventions


• Collaborating with a national IP team across multiple offices

Key Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering (non-negotiable — the team is very adamant on this)


• 4-6 years of patent drafting and prosecution experience


• USPTO registration required


• Juris Doctorate (JD) and bar license in the state of the applicable office


• Strong academic record (minimum 3.0 law school GPA)