Description:

About Axenfeld Law Group
We're an intellectual property law firm serving clients nationwide. What sets us apart? Our attorneys aren't just lawyers—we're inventors, entrepreneurs, and business leaders with real-world experience in the challenges our clients face daily.

The Opportunity:
We're seeking an entrepreneurial-minded patent attorney who wants to build a long-term career and sustainable practice with our firm. This is a partnership-track position for the right candidate committed to growing with us.

You'll have the opportunity to:
  • Develop your own patent practice with firm support and mentorship
  • Grow into a leadership role in our expanding IP practice
  • Work with diverse clients across industries nationwide
  • Build on existing client relationships or develop new ones

What We're Looking For:
Required:
  • JD and bar admission in any State or the District of Columbia
  • USPTO registration
  • Bachelor's or advanced degree, preferably in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, computer science/software engineering, or biomedical engineering;
  • Strong communication and client-service skills
  • Entrepreneurial mindset and commitment to long-term practice building

Strongly preferred:
  • Emerging book of business or strong network in the technical/business community
  • Demonstrated business development skills or interest
  • Prior work experience in your technical field

What we offer:
  • Partnership track for attorneys who grow with the firm
  • Mentorship from experienced IP attorneys with in-house and private practice backgrounds
  • Support for business development initiatives
  • Competitive compensation
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Collaborative, client-centric culture
  • Flexible work arrangement (virtual options available)

Our Commitment:
We're looking for someone interested in building their career here, not using us as a stepping stone.

To Apply:
Submit your resume, cover letter explaining why you want to join our great team of attorneys at a boutique IP firm, undergraduate transcript, law school transcript, and a writing sample. We're an equal opportunity employer.