Dorsey & Whitney LLP · 5 days ago
Patent Associate (#1002) - Denver
Dorsey & Whitney LLP is a global law firm seeking a Patent Associate to join their team. The role involves managing patent prosecution matters, drafting applications, and providing counsel on patent strategy for a diverse range of clients.
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Responsibilities
Responsibility for an active docket of patent prosecution matters – from drafting applications through all phases of domestic and foreign patent prosecution
Counsel clients on patent strategy
Gain exposure to conducting searches and preparing patentability, invalidity, and non-infringement opinions
Support litigation and transactional practices
Qualification
Required
USPTO and Idaho, Colorado, Minnesota, Arizona, Utah, or Washington bar admission or the ability to get admitted in Idaho, Colorado, Minnesota, Arizona, Utah, or Washington
Two to seven years of patent attorney experience
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or related field
Strong academic performance and writing ability
Benefits
Comprehensive medical insurance with coverage for infertility, gender-affirming care, behavioral health, and access to virtual providers
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k) retirement savings plan
Basic and optional life insurance
Short and long-term disability
Flexible time off
Up to 15 weeks of paid parental leave with up to an additional 6-8 weeks of paid short-term disability for attorneys who give birth
Paid holidays
Adoption assistance
Healthcare, dependent care, and transportation pre-tax reimbursement accounts
Back-up child and elder care program
Education and college advising program
Virtual tutoring
Wellbeing programs and activities
Mass transit program (certain offices)
Travel assistance program
24/7 employee assistance program with access to five confidential visits with a licensed counselor at no cost
Company
Dorsey & Whitney LLP
Clients have relied on the international law firm of Dorsey & Whitney LLP since 1912 as a trusted legal advisor and valued business partner.
Funding
Current Stage
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2026-01-13
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2026-01-13
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