Patent Attorney

Crestron automation and control solutions for homes and buildings allow our clients to control entire environments with the push of a button, integrating systems such as Audio Visual, Lighting, Shading, Security, Building Management Systems and HVAC to provide greater comfort, convenience and security.We are looking for an in-house Patent Attorney to join our incredible team. This role is onsite in Northern New Jersey. Applicants must have 7 years of law practice with substantial patent preparation and prosecution. Litigation experience a plus!Responsibilities:Draft, file, and prosecute patent applications before the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)Preparing and prosecuting strategic, high quality patents protecting Crestron's products and services.Actively participating in Crestron's invention disclosure review process to help assure that Crestron's best inventions are identified and patented.Working closely with Crestron engineers to identify and protect inventions that are important to Crestron.Other Duties as assigned.Qualifications: The candidate should have passed a State Bar and the USPTO Patent Bar.7 years of law firm or combined law firm and in-house patent prosecution experience, preferably in the Electrical Engineering (EE), Computer Engineering, or Computer Science or equivalent technical hardware innovation fields.BS degree in an Engineering discipline (e.g., Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering), or Computer ScienceJD degree from an ABA accredited law schoolThis role sits in Rockleigh, NJ. Candidates MUST live within a commutable distance as this role requires minimum 3 days/week onsite. (Hybrid role).