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Patent Attorney - Associate

New York, NY, United States

Industry: Legal | Type: Full-Time

Posted Date: Dec 17, 2025

Experience: 2 Years

Practice Areas: Computer Science, Intellectual Property - Patent - Hard Sciences General

Job Description:

Patent Attorney – Associate

Gearhart Law is seeking an associate level patent attorney (Mechanical/Electrical/Computer Engineering or Computer Science) to join our growing firm. Responsibilities include patent preparation and prosecution, trademark searching/filing, drafting license agreements, counseling clients on the enforcement of their rights, and preparing non-infringement and/or invalidity opinion letters.

Associates at Gearhart Law can expect a hands-on approach with experience, responsibilities, and opportunities that firms typically restrict to partners. The ideal candidate will have industry experience, be registered to practice before the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO), and hold a Juris Doctorate (J.D.) and be admitted to practice law in at least one state.

Key requirements include:

* Industry experience

* Registered with USPTO

* Juris Doctorate (J.D.) and admission to practice law

* Exceptional communication skills

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