Technical Specialist

Location: Washington, DC, USA
Employment type: Full-time
Posted: Jul 15, 2026
Last seen: Aug 7, 2026

About the role

Sterne Kessler is looking for a Technical Specialist to join our Electronics Group. We are looking for top-notch engineers from industry and academia, as well as recent graduates who are interested in pursuing a career in intellectual property law. As a Technical Specialist, you will be supported by two formal mentors. Also, Technical Specialists are expected to study and sit for the Patent Bar within their first 1-2 years with the firm. Upon passing the US patent exam, Technical Specialists become practicing Patent Agents.