Patent Law

The Intellectual Property Group of Ward and Smith, P.A. is experiencing dynamic growth and is seeking an individual with an electrical or computer science degree. The ideal candidate will be a registered patent agent who has patent drafting experience in one or both areas of computer science and electrical applications and processes. Candidates must have exceptional oral and written communications skills, enjoy technical writing, and be capable of quickly learning new technology.

Duties and responsibilities will include, but not be limited to, drafting patent applications and other prosecution related documents before the US Patent and Trademark Office. Candidates with exceptional academic credentials who are not registered patent agents will be considered.

The position may be located in one of the firm's offices in Raleigh, New Bern, or Wilmington. Ward and Smith is a full service law firm with over 80 attorneys. We offer a team oriented environment with the opportunity to work with attorneys and staff who are focused on providing exceptional client service. Compensation and benefits are highly competitive depending on experience and qualifications.

Contact:
Please submit your resume and a technical writing sample in confidence to:

Joy Bryan
ejb@wardandsmith.com
Recruiting Coordinator
Ward and Smith, P.A.
P O Box 867
New Bern, NC   28563-0867

Additional Info:
Employer Type: Law Firm
Job Location: Wilmington, North Carolina