(Electrical)Patent Prosecution & Litigation Patent Agent/Technical Advisor - L.A.
Company: Direct Counsel
Location: Los Angeles
Posted on: February 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Direct Counsel is representing
an Am Law 100 firm seeking a Patent Prosecution & Litigation
Technical Advisor with a background in Electrical Engineering or
Computer Science. This position is open to candidates in multiple
office locations across the U.S. This is an exciting opportunity to
work alongside a premier team of intellectual property
professionals focused on cutting-edge technologies including 5G/6G
wireless communication, embedded systems, and advanced software
applications. The firm is known for its collaborative culture,
high-quality mentorship, and commitment to professional growth.
Ideal Candidate Profile B.S. in Electrical Engineering or Computer
Science required Experience in a Law Firm required Prior experience
in intellectual property or patent law preferred Familiarity with
3GPP wireless communication standards (5G/6G) is a plus, especially
for experienced candidates Exceptional writing and communication
skills Strong academic record and analytical abilities
Team-oriented mindset and an eagerness to learn and contribute
Responsibilities Support patent prosecution and litigation efforts
related to electrical and software-based inventions Assist with
patent drafting, research, and technical analysis Collaborate with
attorneys and patent agents on a wide range of client matters Stay
abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends Compensation
Technical Advisor: $80,000 – $105,000 Patent Agent (if registered
with USPTO): $99,600 – $145,800 Salary commensurate with location,
experience, and qualifications Benefits Medical, dental, and vision
insurance Life and disability coverage 401(k) with firm
contribution Paid Time Off (PTO) and vacation Discretionary
performance-based bonus
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