Patent Agent position available in multiple offices: Atlanta, GA; Austin, Dallas, Houston, TX; Chicago, IL; Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus, OH; Denver, CO; Los Angeles, Orange County, San Francisco, CA; New York, NY; Orlando, FL; Philadelphia, PA; Seattle, WA; Washington D.C.; Wilmington, DE.
Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering.
Must be registered to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
A minimum of three years of experience, specifically within an Intellectual Property law firm, is required.
Demonstrated strong writing, research, and analytical skills, along with a solid academic record, are essential.
Core responsibilities include drafting and prosecuting patents, and preparing responses to office actions.
Will prepare, obtain, and analyze patent searches, and provide assessments on patentability, prior art, non-infringement, and validity.
Responsibilities also involve conducting IP due diligence, providing client counseling, managing portfolios, and assisting with licensing.
Experience working with software development is preferred.
The annual salary ranges from $130,000 to $180,000, determined by factors such as location, experience level, education, and relevant skills.
Eligibility for a performance- and hours-based bonus program is included.
Benefits offered include a 401(k) plan, group health, dental, vision, life, and short and long-term disability insurance.

Baker & Hostetler LLP

Patent Prosecution Patent Agent

3+ PQE · June 17, 2026 (about 2 months ago)

Baker & Hostetler LLP

3+ PQE · June 17, 2026 (about 2 months ago)

Employment type

Full-time

Practice area

Intellectual Property · Patent Prosecution

Locations

Orlando · Atlanta · Cincinnati · District of Columbia · Columbus · Seattle · New York City · Houston · Austin · Dallas · Denver · Los Angeles · Orange County · San Francisco · Chicago · Philadelphia · Cleveland

Trusted recruiters

Work with a recruiter who has a real relationship with the hiring team and comes recommended by your peers.

Overview

Patent Agent position available in multiple offices: Atlanta, GA; Austin, Dallas, Houston, TX; Chicago, IL; Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus, OH; Denver, CO; Los Angeles, Orange County, San Francisco, CA; New York, NY; Orlando, FL; Philadelphia, PA; Seattle, WA; Washington D.C.; Wilmington, DE.
Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering.
Must be registered to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
A minimum of three years of experience, specifically within an Intellectual Property law firm, is required.
Demonstrated strong writing, research, and analytical skills, along with a solid academic record, are essential.
Core responsibilities include drafting and prosecuting patents, and preparing responses to office actions.
Will prepare, obtain, and analyze patent searches, and provide assessments on patentability, prior art, non-infringement, and validity.
Responsibilities also involve conducting IP due diligence, providing client counseling, managing portfolios, and assisting with licensing.
Experience working with software development is preferred.
The annual salary ranges from $130,000 to $180,000, determined by factors such as location, experience level, education, and relevant skills.
Eligibility for a performance- and hours-based bonus program is included.
Benefits offered include a 401(k) plan, group health, dental, vision, life, and short and long-term disability insurance.

Trusted recruiters

Top recruiter for this opening
Rebecca Glatzer
Major, Lindsey & Africa
Why talk to Rebecca Glatzer?
Katy Lucas joined Baker & Hostetler LLP's Atlanta office in the Health Care group.
Rebecca was fantastic to work with. Consistently easy and fast communication, and her knowledge of the Atlanta legal market is unparalleled. I would recommend Rebecca to anyone and genuinely enjoyed the entire process!
Katy Lucas
Baker & Hostetler LLP • Atlanta
Top recruiter for this opening
Darin Morgan
Major, Lindsey & Africa
Why talk to Darin Morgan?
Mike Nagelberg joined Baker & Hostetler LLP's District of Columbia office in the Environmental group.
Darin went above and beyond to ensure that my next career move would be the perfect fit. He consistently maintained close contact throughout the recruiting process, offered helpful insight and guidance on interview preparations and post-offer strategies, and exercised notable patience to allow me the opportunity to make an informed decision on my job change. His top of the line networking skills and unique ability to opportunistically place candidates in desired locations were evident on day one, and I highly recommend him to all attorneys who are considering a move.
Mike Nagelberg
Baker & Hostetler LLP • District of Columbia

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Last updated: August 2, 2026

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