Patterson IP Law seeks motivated individuals with expertise in varied sectors of intellectual property, technology, engineering, and science. We support efforts to promote diversity in the practice of intellectual property law and encourage BIPOC and LGBTQIA+ candidates to apply. Please view current open positions below, when applicable, or email us at info@iplawgroup.com with general inquiries and interest.
Associate - Chemical
The firm is seeking to hire associates with 1-5 years’ experience in Intellectual Property law with specific experience in chemical, pharmaceutical, or other life science industries. Candidates must be admitted to practice before the USPTO. The position is in Nashville, TN. e firm is proactive in flexible arrangements for office time and working from home.
Experience in opinion work, freedom to operate analysis, due diligence and patent application preparation and prosecution is required. Experience in performing and conducting patentability and freedom to operate searches, rendering opinions regarding validity, infringement, enforceability, and FTO related to third party patent estates is preferred.
The ideal candidate will have a master’s degree in chemistry or an adjacent discipline and must be admitted to practice before the USPTO.
The ability to communicate complex matters concisely and effectively in oral and written form is required. Advanced writing, comprehensive reading, communication and research skills are also required. Legal research experience related to chemical and life sciences litigation is helpful. A strong work ethic and excellent leadership skills will add to your success on our team.
We strongly encourage diverse applicants to apply.
Contact Us
Please send an indication of your interest and your qualifications to:
David Rue
Chief Operating Officer
Patterson Intellectual Property Law, P.C.
Roundabout Plaza
1600 Division Street, Suite 500
Nashville, TN 37203
(615) 724-2525
Associate - Electrical Software
The firm is seeking to hire associates with 1-5 years’ experience in Intellectual Property law with specific experience in electrical engineering, computer science, software, or related industries. The position will be in Nashville. Patterson is proactive in flexible arrangements for office time and working from home.
Experience in client portfolio management, performing and conducting patentability and freedom to operate searches, rendering opinions regarding validity, infringement, and enforceability is preferred.
The ideal candidate will have an undergraduate degree in electrical engineering, physics, computer science, or an adjacent discipline and must be admitted to practice before the USPTO.
The ability to communicate complex matters concisely and effectively in oral and written form is required. Advanced writing, comprehensive technical reading, communication, and research skills are also required. Experience related to software patent prosecution and litigation is helpful. A strong work ethic and excellent leadership skills will add to your success on our team.
We strongly encourage diverse applicants to apply.
Contact Us
Please send an indication of your interest and your qualifications to:
David Rue
Chief Operating Officer
Patterson Intellectual Property Law, P.C.
Roundabout Plaza
1600 Division Street, Suite 500
Nashville, TN 37203
(615) 724-2525