Patent Prosecution & Litigation Technical Advisor / Patent Agent (Electrical)

Job overview

The Patent Prosecution & Litigation Technical Advisor / Patent Agent (Electrical) role is listed in Charleston, South Carolina, and is described as open across multiple U.S. office locations; the listing identifies the position as onsite. Compensation is listed as $80,000–$145,800 per year, with the range depending on role, location, experience, and qualifications. The role supports an intellectual property team working on technologies such as wireless communications, embedded systems, and software applications. The role contributes technical expertise to patent prosecution and litigation matters involving electrical and software-based inventions. It supports attorneys and patent agents through patent drafting, research, technical analysis, and monitoring emerging technologies.

What you'll do

• Support patent prosecution and litigation involving electrical and software-based inventions
• assist with patent drafting, research, and technical analysis
• collaborate with attorneys and patent agents on client matters
• stay current on emerging technologies and industry trends.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

patent prosecution

patent litigation

technical advisor

patent agent

electrical engineering

computer science

intellectual property

5g/6g wireless

embedded systems

software applications

charleston sc

direct counsel

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• life and disability coverage
• 401(k) with firm contribution
• paid time off and vacation
• discretionary performance-based bonus.

Why this role

The posting highlights work involving 5G/6G wireless communication, embedded systems, and advanced software applications, with mentorship and professional growth at the firm.

About the employer

Direct Counsel is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Lawyers. Sector: 54.