Patent Attorney – Chemical Engineering Focus

Patent Attorney – Chemical Engineering Focus
Location: Remote (U.S.)
Experience: 7+ Years | Portable Business Required

A leading U.S. law firm is seeking a highly experienced Patent Attorney with a background in Chemical Engineering and a strong transactional patent practice. This role is ideal for a partner-level candidate with a proven track record of production and a portable book of business ($600K+). The position offers the flexibility of fully remote work while collaborating with a high-performing team.

About the Role
The successful candidate will manage U.S. and international patent portfolios, providing strategic advice and counsel to clients across a range of industries. This is a client-facing role with significant autonomy, requiring both independent initiative and the ability to collaborate effectively.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage complex U.S. and international patent portfolios

  • Provide transactional IP advice and support patent-related business matters

  • Mentor and collaborate with associates and other team members

  • Leverage a portable book of business to expand firm revenue and practice reach

Who You Are

  • Chemical Engineering degree

  • 7+ years of experience in patent prosecution and transactional IP work

  • Portable book of business of $600K+ with a history of production

  • Excellent academic credentials and superior legal writing skills

  • Strong analytical abilities, attention to detail, and results-oriented

  • Admitted and in good standing with relevant U.S. bar(s)

Why This Firm

  • Remote-first role with flexibility to work anywhere in the U.S.

  • Work with a highly regarded, national-level IP team

  • Opportunity to expand and leverage your own client portfolio

  • Collaborative, high-performance culture with mentorship and growth opportunities

Interested?
For a confidential conversation, please contact Nick at Nick@thepeopleof.co.uk

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Salary:
$390-600K

Location:

Discipline:
Intellectual Property

Job Code:
Patent Attorney – Chemical Engineering Focus