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Entry Level Ee Patent Attorney Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Legal Coordinator

Watertown, NY · On-site

$56K - $59K/yr

... patents associated with Little Trees air fresheners around the world. Responsibilities ... Provide in-country attorneys with the information they require. * Evaluate and manage the in ...

Legal Coordinator

Syracuse, NY · On-site

$45K - $61K/yr

... patents associated with Little Trees air fresheners around the world. Responsibilities ... Provide in-country attorneys with the information they require. * Evaluate and manage the in ...

Legal Coordinator

Watertown, NY · On-site

$56K - $59K/yr

... patents associated with Little Trees air fresheners around the world. Responsibilities ... Provide in-country attorneys with the information they require. * Evaluate and manage the in ...

Legal Coordinator

Syracuse, NY · On-site

$56K - $59K/yr

... patents associated with Little Trees air fresheners around the world. Responsibilities ... Provide in-country attorneys with the information they require. * Evaluate and manage the in ...

File Clerk

Costa Mesa, CA · On-site

$18/hr

The File Clerk is an entry level position. One to two years of law firm experience preferred ... Lawyers in America directory (Woodward/White, Inc.), Intellectual Asset Management (IAM) Patent ...

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How much do entry level ee patent attorney jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level ee patent attorney in the United States is $149,437.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $112,000.00 and $175,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Ee Patent Attorney vs Patent Agent?

AspectEntry Level Ee Patent AttorneyPatent Agent
CredentialsLaw degree, patent bar exam, attorney licensePatent bar exam, no law degree required
Work EnvironmentLaw firms, corporate legal departments, patent officesPatent law firms, corporate R&D departments, patent offices
Roles & ResponsibilitiesDrafting patent applications, legal advice, patent prosecutionDrafting patent applications, patent prosecution, client communication

Entry Level Ee Patent Attorneys typically hold a law degree and are licensed attorneys, allowing them to provide legal advice and represent clients in patent litigation. Patent Agents, on the other hand, focus on patent prosecution and drafting but do not have a law license. Both roles work in similar environments and handle patent applications, but attorneys can offer broader legal services.

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IP and Patent Litigation Associate (ITC) #21736 Washington, DC

IP and Patent Litigation Associate (ITC) #21736 Washington, DC

Vanguard-IP

Washington, DC • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 16 days ago


Job description

REQUIREMENTS

J.D. from an accredited U.S. law school
Admission to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction. Must be eligible to waive into the D.C. Bar or be willing and eligible to sit for the D.C. Bar exam.
Prior experience practicing law
Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills
Interest in litigation and international trade, particularly ITC practice
Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, fast-paced environment
Prior exposure to ITC proceedings, patent litigation, or administrative litigation
Technical background or experience working with complex technologies (e.g., EE, CS, life sciences)
Judicial clerkship experience
Demonstrated interest in intellectual property or international trade law
USPTO registration number desirable but not required
Prior ITC experience and familiarity with 19 C.F.R. and the Administrative Procedure Acts is welcome but not requiredthe firm is committed to training motivated attorneys who demonstrate strong analytical skills, intellectual curiosity, and attention to detail.

SUMMARY

Vanguard Intellectual Partners (Vanguard-IP) specializes in the placement of IP/Patent professionals nationwide.

Our sole focus on intellectual property enables us to more deeply understand our clients' technical needs, and our candidates' individual talents and career interests. Our broad network of long-term client relationships gives us a competitive edge.

Our recruiters all have 10+ years of IP recruiting experience, and an exceptional record of success. We have superior knowledge of the IP job market, and offer trusted career advice for our candidates. We also have the resources and high-level contacts to get your resume noticed by the people who matter.

We look forward to speaking with you, and learning more about what you are seeking in your next opportunity.

CONFIDENTIALITY

At Vanguard-IP, we respect the confidentiality of every candidate who contacts us. Furthermore, we will always obtain expressed authorization before submitting your resume to any of our clients.

**Should you have an interest in exploring opportunities in another location, we have hundreds of openings in other markets. Please apply now and our team would be happy to review your information for this or other openings in your location of interest.