
Hickman Becker Bingham Ledesma LLP actively recruits qualified patent attorneys and law students throughout the year.
We offer a collegial office environment in a first-class urban location with professionals who are committed to top-quality work for a challenging and exciting client base. We believe in the strength of inclusion. We celebrate multiple approaches and points of view. Our firm is comprised of individuals of various skills and backgrounds. Our clients are in a wide range of industries, locations, and stages of business growth. We are committed to promoting diversity in our team and we encourage our clients to develop similar practices.
Please study all our requirements before submitting an application.
As a first-year attorney or lateral attorney at our firm, you will experience a collegial and supportive environment in which your technical knowledge is challenged and your legal skills improve. Some of the activities in which you may be involved are:
We are committed to mentoring and associate development with activities including:
We offer an open-door environment in which you can seek assistance from anyone in the office and benefit from the experience of others. Our firm typically hires first-year lawyers from those who participate in our summer associate program. We will consider submissions from qualified 3Ls or law school graduates seeking lateral associate positions at any time.
A complete submission is sent by email and includes:
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For information on regular associate positions or summer associate positions, send e-mail to careerinquiries (at) hickmanbecker.com.
Summer associate positions are available for qualified law students with demonstrated interest in IP law. A bachelor's degree in a technical field that qualifies you to sit for the USPTO registration examination is required. Enrollment in an ABA-accredited law school is required. All summer associate positions are for a 10-week summer term in San Jose, California.
To apply:
Or, email us:
Please do not send privileged or confidential information in writing samples. Use PDF format only for attached files.
No phone calls, please. Send e-mail to careerinquiries (at) hickmanbecker.com.
Patent Administrative Assistant or Patent Foreign Filing Specialist – San Jose
For consideration for future positions that may become available, you may send your resume in confidence to us by email to staff-jobs (at) hickmanbecker.com or by fax to (408) 414-1076. No phone calls, please.
Send e-mail to careerinquiries (at) hickmanbecker.com. A complete submission must include:
Use PDF format only for attached files.
We normally only consider inquiries about candidates with more than 4 years full time patent preparation-prosecution experience and portable business. Fees must be negotiated in advance.
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