Meunier Carlin & Curfman LLC
Chemical Patent Associate/Agent
Salary
Estimated · medium confidence≈ $185k–$285ka year
Basis: Median of 26 ranges posted for mid-level patent attorney roles by 13 IP boutiques, adjusted to Atlanta 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
“Must be a registered with the USPTO and have 3+ years of experience in patent drafting.”
Experience: 3+ years
“Must be a registered with the USPTO and have 3+ years of experience in patent drafting.”
Degree: chemistry (preferred)
“Advanced degree (PhD) in chemistry or a related area is required, with a preference for organic chemistry.”
Ph.D.: preferred
“Advanced degree (PhD) in chemistry or a related area is required, with a preference for organic chemistry.”
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Chemical Patent Associate/Agent MCCIP Our Practice Copyright Litigation Patent Post Grant Proceedings Trade Secret Trademark Industry Experience Our Professionals About Us Our Clients Our Community Careers Why MCC? Available Positions Summer Associates Administrative Professionals Attorneys, Agents, and Advisors News Insights Events Contact Us Search for: Connect with Us    Meunier Carlin & Curfman LLC Chemical Patent Associate/Agent Chemical Atlanta Share     Job Description The associate/patent agent will prepare and prosecute patent applications for clients in the chemical industry, including corporations, universities, and research institutions. The associate/patent agent will have experience in and/or interest in pharmaceutical/small molecule prosecution work. This position will perform tasks related to patent prosecution, including: drafting patent applications, preparing responses to office actions, arranging for patentability, infringement, and validity searches, and portfolio management. Must be a registered with the USPTO and have 3+ years of experience in patent drafting. Advanced degree (PhD) in chemistry or a related area is required, with a preference for organic chemistry. To Apply https://meuniercarlincurfmanllc.formstack.com/forms/applicant    Sitemap Privacy Client Invoice Payment Contact Us © Copyright 2010-2026, Meunier Carlin & Curfman LLC
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- September 13, 2026
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- October 7, 2026
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