Patent Prosecution (Chemical/Mechanical) Associate (1-3 yrs) - Global Am Law Firm

McCormack Schreiber Legal Search
Chicago, IL

Patent Prosecution (Chemical/Mechanical) Associate (1-3 yrs) – Global Am Law Firm

About the Position: Our client, a Midwest-based Am Law 100 firm, has an active need for an IP lawyer with 1-3 years of patent prosecution experience and a degree in mechanical or chemical engineering to join its Chicago office as an associate. The attorneys in this thriving practice have backgrounds in technology and scientific spaces from nearly every industry sector. The firm offers the full suite of patent services, including procurement, prosecution, domestic and global portfolio maintenance, post‑grant proceedings, valuation and transaction advice, pre‑suit investigations and opinions, clearance and design‑around options.

Highlights

  • Ranked as one of the top firms to work for in the Midwest by Vault Law
  • Recognized on the Client Service A‑Team report by BTI Consulting
  • Collaborative law firm environment
  • Recognized by the American Bar Association for pro bono work

Responsibilities

  • Prosecute patent applications in a range of chemical and mechanical technologies, including filtration, material science, polymer science and medical devices

Required Qualifications

  • 1‑3 years of patent prosecution experience
  • Experience with mechanical technologies
  • Degree in chemical engineering, mechanical engineering, or a related field
  • USPTO admission
  • Strong academic credentials

Location

Chicago, IL (Hybrid)

Compensation

The anticipated base salary range for this position is $175,000 – $255,000.

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Posted 2026-01-15

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