Hiring our future colleagues is one of the most important things we do as legal professionals at Fish.
The students we interview and hire today will determine the future of our firm. That’s why our attorneys make it a priority when it comes time to recruit top-notch law students to join us on the journey from Summer Associates to Fall Associates, and on to a meaningful career at the firm.
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Technology Specialist or Patent Attorney Trainee
Munich
Fish & Richardson’s Munich office is seeking talented engineers with flawless English skills to join their team as Technology Specialists, or Patent Attorney Trainees. Applicants should have a PhD or Master’s degree in Engineering, or Computer Science and an interest patent law. No previous legal experience is required. Full-time and part-time opportunities are available.
Strong background in biomedical engineering, mechanical engineering, or closely related field; USPTO registration is preferred, but not required. 5+ years of medical device industry experience strongly preferred. Excellent writing and academic credentials required. Please provide transcripts and a writing sample with your resume.
JD 2013-2015 – Degree and strong background in computer science, electrical engineering, or closely related field. 1-3 years of patent prosecution experience and USPTO registration strongly preferred. Excellent writing and academic credentials required. Please provide transcripts and a writing sample with your resume.
Seeking a highly motivated trademark Attorney-at-law for a part-time position to support the firm’s growing European trademark practice. The ideal candidate should have an admission as a German Attorney-at-law, 2-4 years of European and foreign trademark counseling, clearance and prosecution experience, and excellent verbal and written English skills. Enforcement and litigation experience are not required, but welcome. Degrees and experience in English-speaking countries are helpful, but not required. Candidate must be a self-starter and demonstrate a high level of initiative. Two German law degrees with honors, strong analytical, interpersonal and communication skills are also required.
Seeking a highly motivated trademark Attorney-at-law to support the firm’s growing European trademark practice. The ideal candidate should have an admission as a German attorney-at-law, European and foreign trademark counseling, clearance and prosecution experience, and excellent verbal and written English skills. Enforcement and litigation experience are not required, but welcome. Entry level and experienced candidates will be considered. Degrees and experience in English-speaking countries are helpful, but not required. Candidate must be a self-starter and demonstrate a high level of initiative. Two German law degrees with honors, strong analytical, interpersonal and communication skills are also required.
Strong background in electrical engineering, computer science or closely related field; USPTO registration is preferred, but not required. Excellent academic credentials and writing skills required. 1-3 years of patent prosecution experience is strongly preferred. Please provide transcripts and a writing sample along with your resume. Junior associate candidates may also be considered.
Strong background in computer science, physics, or some form of engineering with substantial software experience; USPTO registration is preferred, but not required. Good academic credentials and excellent writing skills required. 1-3 years of patent prosecution experience is strongly preferred. This position allows for working remotely the majority of the time, and we will consider candidates located within 2 hours driving time of the Silicon Valley office. Occasional travel to the office for training and client meetings will be required. Please provide transcripts and a writing sample along with your resume.
Strong preference for those with experience in machine learning or quantum computing or closely related field; USPTO registration is preferred, but not required. Excellent academic credentials and writing skills required. 1-3 years of patent prosecution experience is strongly preferred. This position allows for working remotely the majority of the time, and we will consider candidates located within 2 hours driving time of one of our offices, ideally Washington, DC or Silicon Valley. Occasional travel to the office for training and client meetings will be required. Please provide transcripts and a writing sample along with your resume.
