Patterson Intellectual Property Law, P.C.
Registered Patent Attorney
Salary
Estimated · medium confidence≈ $190k–$290ka year
Basis: Median of 26 ranges posted for mid-level patent attorney roles by 13 IP boutiques, adjusted to Nashville pay.
The employer did not post a figure. Estimates come from ranges other employers posted for similar roles, the Big Law class-year scale, H-1B wage filings (U.S. Department of Labor) and BLS pay data for the city.
What the posting asks for
USPTO registration: required
“We are looking for a registered patent attorney with 2-5 years of prosecution and or IP litigation experience.”
Bar admission: required
“In addition, the candidate must have excellent oral and written communication skills; strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving abilities; be admitted to a state bar of the state in which they reside; registered with the USP…”
Experience: 2–5 years
“We are looking for a registered patent attorney with 2-5 years of prosecution and or IP litigation experience.”
Degree: electrical engineering, mechanical engineering (preferred)
“The ideal candidate will be a registered patent attorney with a degree and experience in either electrical engineering, computer technology, or mechanical engineering.”
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The posting
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Careers - PattersonPatterson | IP Solutions for Innovators Worldwide. Precisely. --> / About / Professionals / Careers / Services / Industries / News / Contact --> Patterson IP Law seeks motivated individuals with expertise or looking to gain expertise in varied sectors of intellectual property. Our team brings together a wide range of technology, science, and engineering backgrounds. We encourage candidates of various backgrounds to apply. Email us at info@iplawgroup.com with general inquiries and interest. Open Position Patterson Intellectual Property Law P.C. is an Intellectual Property boutique in Nashville Tennessee. We are looking for a registered patent attorney with 2-5 years of prosecution and or IP litigation experience. The ideal candidate will be a registered patent attorney with a degree and experience in either electrical engineering, computer technology, or mechanical engineering. In addition, the candidate must have excellent oral and written communication skills; strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving abilities; be admitted to a state bar of the state in which they reside; registered with the USPTO; exceptional legal writing and drafting skills; effective communicator with clients; ability to multi-task and meet deadlines efficiently. The firm provides a competitive compensation package; benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance; life insurance; 401(k) plan; Vacation and personal time off; potential for discretionary bonus based on performance. Duties include managing and prosecuting patent applications in various technical fields such as electrical engineering, software, and mechanical engineering; providing counsel on patent and trademark related matters including litigation, licensing, and portfolio management; drafting patent and trademark applications, responses to office actions, and other related documents; work to understand client’s technologies and offer strategic advice regarding intellectual property development, enforcement, and monetization. Contact Us Please send an indication of your interest and your qualifications to: Director of Administration, Rob McKay, at rtm@iplawgroup.com . Reach out. --> Roundabout Plaza 1600 Division Street, Suite 500 Nashville, TN 37203 DIRECTIONS Phone: 615-242-2400 Fax: 615-242-2221 info@iplawgroup.com
- First seen
- July 16, 2026
- Last verified
- October 7, 2026
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