Positions at the Firm
From time-to-time, the Firm has openings for which qualified candidates are sought. Please review the below positions which are currently available.
Internships
Trainees from foreign patent law firms and corporations are routinely hosted by the firm, some on a multi-year basis, to provide an extensive hands-on learning experience and grounding in United States Patent Laws and United States Patent and Trademark Office Practice, with an emphasis on patent procurement matters.
Available Positions
PATENT ATTORNEY
Patent Attorney – a progressive Alexandria based Patent firm has an immediate opening for an experienced patent attorney. Electrical Engineering degree and experience in semi-conductor technology is desired.Excellent communication skills, writing, proofreading and editing are necessary. Firm is adjacent to King Street Metro and offers a competitive salary and benefits. No phone calls or faxes please. PRINCIPALS ONLY!
LEGAL ASSISTANT, PATENT
Patent secretary needed for mid-size IP boutique law firm in Alexandria. Two to five years patent prosecution experience desired, though not required for the right candidate. Knowledge of current U.S. patent prosecution procedures; EFS, PAIR, Microsoft Office Suite and billing software is helpful. Excellent communication skills, writing, proofreading,editing and attention to detail and timeliness are necessary. Office is located near King Street Metro; offers a competitive salary and benefits package; 401(k) and paid parking or SmartBenefits (MetroChek). No phone calls or faxes please. PRINCIPALS ONLY!
LEGAL ASSISTANT
Legal secretary needed for mid-size IP boutique law firm in Alexandria. Can you find and understand the meaning and difference between patent trademark and copyright in the time you took to read this ad? Patent prosecution experience is a bonus (two to five years worth), but a motivation to learn, work hard, and think will go a long way too. Did you catch the missing commas already? Ability to write, proofread, and edit are highly valued. Timeliness, ownership of work product, and attention to detail are required and greatly appreciated. Office is located near King Street Metro and the Patent Office; offers a competitive salary and benefits package; 401(k) and paid parking or SmartBenefits (MetroChek). No phone calls or faxes please. PRINCIPALS ONLY!


