Patent Prosecution & Litigation Patent Agent/Technical Advisor - Silicon Valley
Direct CounselPalo Alto, California, United States
Posted August 2, 2025
80000 - 145800 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
Direct Counsel is a full-service legal staffing and recruiting firm that specializes in both temporary and permanent placements across the United States. Leveraging deep local market knowledge, the company excels at sourcing, retaining, and deploying top-tier attorneys, paralegals, legal secretaries, and administrative professionals on short-term, long-term, and direct-hire engagements. Its comprehensive suite of services—including specialized searches, talent building, and legal assistance—ensures clients receive highly qualified legal talent tailored to their specific needs. Direct Counsel’s distinctive advantage lies in its proven ability to quickly match clients with the right professionals, thereby enhancing operational efficiency and legal team performance.
Job Description
Direct Counsel is representing an Am Law 100 firm seeking a Patent Prosecution & Litigation Technical Advisor with a background in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science. This position is open to candidates in multiple office locations across the U.S.
Requirements
- B.S. in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science
- Experience in a Law Firm
- Prior experience in intellectual property or patent law
- Familiarity with 3GPP wireless communication standards (5G/6G)
- Exceptional writing and communication skills
- Strong academic record and analytical abilities
- Team-oriented mindset and an eagerness to learn and contribute
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life and disability coverage
- 401(k) with firm contribution
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and vacation
- Discretionary performance-based bonus