Patterson + Sheridan, LLP is seeking technical professionals for patent preparation and prosecution with Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Biomedical Engineering (with electrical engineering specialty) backgrounds. No prior legal experience necessary.
Ideal candidates will have experience with:
- neural networks;
- deep learning;
- computer vision; and/or,
- natural language processing.
As a full-service intellectual property law firm, Patterson + Sheridan offers the opportunity for technical advisors, patent agents, and attorneys to develop their skills in patent preparation and prosecution and provide quality service to a spectrum of innovative clients producing cutting-edge technologies. The ideal team member prioritizes attention to detail and enjoys utilizing their skills as an avid learner, researcher, and writer to provide strategic support to clients, establishing and defending their innovations. Given the ever-evolving technologies, team members must possess a demonstrated ability to go above and beyond in their work for clients to partner in growing the firm.
At Patterson + Sheridan, you will work with some of the brightest minds in patent law, receiving mentoring from a managing partner and working alongside a team centered on your technological background. Opportunity abounds for those hoping to expand their knowledge in various technological areas and continue to develop their intellectual property experiences. Patterson + Sheridan values, supports, and encourages a continued drive to improve one's skillsets and service to clients by offering incentives to technical advisors and patent agents to further their education by taking the patent bar and getting their law degree. Attorneys are offered the same support with the patent bar as well as continued legal education opportunities and partnership considerations. Patterson + Sheridan welcomes experienced attorneys with a client base who are passionate about mentoring the future of the intellectual property field, connecting those in the IP community, and desiring to support the continued growth of the firm.
We encourage those whose experiences, backgrounds, and personal career goals relate to the above statements to apply.