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Intellectual Property Associate #21238 Chicago

Vanguard-IP
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 12/26/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/26/2026

REQUIREMENTS

• J.D. from an accredited law school with strong academic credentials
• Prior experience practicing law in a law firm or in-house legal department with a focus on patent prosecution
• Active law license in state of practice or eligibility to waive in
• USPTO registration required
• Undergraduate degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Computer Science; relevant industry or technical work experience a strong plus
• Graduate degree in a technical field is not required but will be viewed favorably
• Strong written and oral communication skills, excellent analytical skills

SUMMARY

Vanguard Intellectual Partners (Vanguard-IP) specializes in the placement of IP/Patent professionals nationwide.

Our sole focus on intellectual property enables us to more deeply understand our clients’ technical needs, and our candidates’ individual talents and career interests. Our broad network of long-term client relationships gives us a competitive edge.

Our recruiters all have 10 years of IP recruiting experience, and an exceptional record of success. We have superior knowledge of the IP job market, and offer trusted career advice for our candidates. We also have the resources and high-level contacts to get your resume noticed by the people who matter.

We look forward to speaking with you, and learning more about what you are seeking in your next opportunity.

CONFIDENTIALITY

At Vanguard-IP, we respect the confidentiality of every candidate who contacts us. Furthermore, we will always obtain expressed authorization before submitting your resume to any of our clients.

**Should you have an interest in exploring opportunities in another location, we have hundreds of openings in other markets. Please apply now and our team would be happy to review your information for this or other openings in your location of interest.

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