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
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Manage complex U.S. and international patent portfolios
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Provide transactional IP advice and support patent-related business matters
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Mentor and collaborate with associates and other team members
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Leverage a portable book of business to expand firm revenue and practice reach
 
Who You Are
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Chemical Engineering degree
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7+ years of experience in patent prosecution and transactional IP work
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Portable book of business of $600K+ with a history of production
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Excellent academic credentials and superior legal writing skills
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Strong analytical abilities, attention to detail, and results-oriented
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Admitted and in good standing with relevant U.S. bar(s)
 
Why This Firm
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Remote-first role with flexibility to work anywhere in the U.S.
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Work with a highly regarded, national-level IP team
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Opportunity to expand and leverage your own client portfolio
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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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