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Patent Agent for Patent Pros Established (95+ Years) Premier Firm Seeking Patent Agent for Patent Prosecution in Westfield, New Jersey An established firm based in Westfield, New Jersey with over 95 years in practice is seeking a Patent Agent with 3+ years of experience to join their team onsite. This role focuses on U.S. and international patent prosecution , supporting a sophisticated intellectual property practice and working closely with attorneys and clients on high-volume, high-quality patent matters.

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$140,000-$190,000+, contingent on experience Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with firm contribution Generous paid time off and firm holidays CLE, USPTO, and professional development support USPTO registration fees and bar related expenses covered Qualifications At least three years of hands-on patent prosecution experience in a law firm or in-house environment Undergraduate or advanced degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, or chemical engineering Active registration before the USPTO as a Patent Agent Ability to manage patent prosecution matters with minimal supervision Strong drafting, analytical, and client communication skills Experience working directly with inventors and technical teams Responsibilities Drafting and prosecuting U.S. and foreign patent applications across a range of technologies Preparing responses to office actions and examiner interviews Conducting prior art searches and patentability analyses Collaborating with attorneys to develop prosecution strategies aligned with client objectives Managing multiple matters simultaneously while meeting deadlines and quality expectations For this position you must be currently authorized to work in the United States. We do not sponsor for this position. Benefits Excellent team and benefits! For this position, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa. This job was first posted by CyberCoders on 09/03/2026 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed. Everforth CyberCoders is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, status as a crime victim, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Our hiring process includes AI screening for keywords and minimum qualifications, and a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. A human recruiter reviews all results. Click here for details on our virtual recruiter . Everforth CyberCoders will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local law, including but not limited to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act. Everforth CyberCoders is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. Individuals needing special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment can contact a member of our Human Resources team at Benefits@CyberCoders.com to make arrangements. Salary $140000 - $190000 USD per year