Patent Attorney / Patent Agent

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Patent Attorney or Agent at a top-tier law firm specializing in semiconductor patents. Engaging in client interviews, drafting applications, and responding to USPTO Office Actions.

Posted 7/11/2026full-timeRemote • Illinois • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $170,000 - $300,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Interviewing clients
Responding to USPTO Office Actions
Drafting top-notch U.S. patent applications for major technology companies

Requirements

What you’ll need

A degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics, or a related field
Admitted to at least one State (if attorney) and admitted to the USPTO
At least 3+ years of top law firm patent prosecution experience in semiconductor matters
Excellent academics AND industry or research credentials
Outstanding writing and verbal skills in English
Superb Communication
Very efficient in patent prosecution

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical benefits
401K

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Hard Skills & Tools

Patent Application DraftingOffice Action ResponseTechnical WritingLegal ResearchPatent Law Knowledge

Soft Skills

Superb CommunicationVerbal SkillsEfficiency

Certifications

Admitted to State Bar