Patent Attorney Trainee (m/f/d) Chemistry | Patentanwaltskandidat (w/m/d) Chemie, Frankfurt

Job Summary

This role offers a comprehensive entry into the world of Intellectual Property at one of Europe's most prestigious law firms. As a Patent Attorney Trainee in Frankfurt, you will undergo rigorous training to become a qualified German and European Patent Attorney. Your daily responsibilities include supporting experienced attorneys in client consultations, drafting patent applications in collaboration with inventors, and formulating legal opinions on the prospects of patent grants based on search reports and examination notices. You will also participate in oral proceedings and assist in opposition and appeal procedures before the German and European Patent Offices. This position is particularly attractive because it includes a fully funded law degree (distance learning) and provides a structured path toward a highly specialized legal career. The firm emphasizes a healthy work-life balance, offering flexible working hours, 30 days of vacation, and a supportive team environment in a central location.