Patent Attorney/Agent – Electrical/Computer Science

Summary

Seeking a full-time Patent Attorney or Agent with a background in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science. This position involves all aspects of patent preparation and prosecution, with opportunities for increasing levels of responsibility.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare patent applications.

• Analyze Office Actions and prepare strategies for response.

• Ensure accurate billing, file maintenance, and docket management.

• Work closely with other attorneys and technical staff on a variety of matters in electrical/computer science fields.

Requirements:

• Registration to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science

Desired Qualities:

• Strong attention to detail.

• Technically proficient with the ability to learn quickly.

• Motivated, professional, and able to work both independently and as part of a team.

What We Offer:

• Hybrid work environment: Three days in-office (Mon–Wed), two days remote (Thu–Fri).

• Competitive salary and benefits package in line with DC market standards.

• Opportunities for mentorship and professional development.

Oliff PLC is an equal opportunity employer.

Job Description

Seeking a full-time Patent Attorney or Agent with a background in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science. This position involves all aspects of patent preparation and prosecution, with opportunities for increasing levels of responsibility.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare patent applications.

• Analyze Office Actions and prepare strategies for response.

• Ensure accurate billing, file maintenance, and docket management.

• Work closely with other attorneys and technical staff on a variety of matters in electrical/computer science fields.

Requirements:

• Registration to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science

Desired Qualities:

• Strong attention to detail.

• Technically proficient with the ability to learn quickly.

• Motivated, professional, and able to work both independently and as part of a team.

What We Offer:

• Hybrid work environment: Three days in-office (Mon–Wed), two days remote (Thu–Fri).

• Competitive salary and benefits package in line with DC market standards.

• Opportunities for mentorship and professional development.

Oliff PLC is an equal opportunity employer.