Contract Patent Attorney or Patent Agent in Pittsburgh

Date Posted: Thursday, December 11, 2025

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🚨 NOW HIRING — Contract Patent Attorney / Patent Agent
📍 Pittsburgh, PA 
💼Hybrid

We’re partnering with a national law firm’s Pittsburgh office in their search for a skilled Contract Patent Attorney or Patent Agent. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong IP professional with 2–5 years of patent prosecution experience who wants to work with a highly respected team handling cutting-edge technologies.


Qualifications

• 2–5 years of patent prosecution experience
• JD from an accredited law school (if applying as Attorney)
• Strong technical background — BS/MS in engineering or computer science preferred
• USPTO registration preferred (Patent Bar eligible also accepted)
• Excellent research, writing, and analytical skills
• Familiarity with intellectual property law and patent litigation procedures
• Litigation experience is a plus, but not required


Key Responsibilities

• Prepare, draft, and file patent applications
• Conduct research and provide strategic guidance on a variety of patent and IP-related issues
• Perform patentability and freedom-to-operate searches and analyses
• Review, analyze, and interpret patent documents, scientific materials, and technical disclosures
• Draft responses to Office Actions
• Support attorneys with technical insights related to prosecution, counseling, and litigation, including preparation for depositions

 

Salary commensurate with candidate experience and other job-related factors permitted by law.

How to Apply:
 Email your resume to: jackie.tucker@gogpac.com
 Phone/Text: (605) 305-3814

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.