Patent Attorney Trainee (Physics/IT) | Patentanwaltskandidat (w/m/d) Physik, IT, Frankfurt

Job Summary

This position offers a comprehensive pathway to becoming a qualified German and European Patent Attorney within a prestigious intellectual property firm. As a Patent Attorney Trainee in the Frankfurt office, you will work closely with experienced attorneys to handle the full spectrum of industrial property rights. Your daily responsibilities include drafting patent applications, consulting with inventors, and formulating legal opinions on the prospects of patent grants based on search reports and examination notices. You will also actively participate in oral proceedings and support opposition and appeal cases before the German Patent and Trade Mark Office (DPMA) and the European Patent Office (EPO). This role is ideal for technical experts looking to transition into law, offering a structured educational framework including coverage of tuition fees for the University of Hagen and dedicated study leave. The firm provides a supportive environment with flexible working hours, a central location, and a strong focus on work-life balance.