What is the Senior Counsel for Patent Law and Litigation role at Patent and Trademark Office like?

I’m Ms. Smith, currently looking for a job. I’d like to ask Dr. Job about the Senior Counsel for Patent Law and Litigation position at Department of Commerce.

Ms.Smith

What job position is being offered at the Department of Commerce?

Ms.Smith

They’re looking for a Senior Counsel for Patent Law and Litigation at the Department of Commerce.

Dr.Job

Where is this job located?

Ms.Smith

The position is based in Alexandria, Virginia.

Dr.Job

What’s the salary range for this position?

Ms.Smith

The salary for this role ranges from $150,160 to $207,500.

Dr.Job

What kind of expertise is required for this Senior Counsel position?

Ms.Smith

Candidates need to be recognized subject matter experts with directly related experience, typically at the GS-15 level or equivalent.

Dr.Job

How should candidates demonstrate their qualifications?

Ms.Smith

Candidates must show their experience meets the Professional Technical Qualifications in a two-page resume, and they can include both paid and unpaid experiences, like volunteer work, to highlight their skills.

Dr.Job

Thank you, Dr. Job. I will review the details.

Ms.Smith

Job & Company Information

Job Title: Senior Counsel for Patent Law and Litigation
Agency: Patent and Trademark Office
Salary: $150160-$207500
Industry: IT / Technology
Location: Alexandria, Virginia
Posted on: 01/09/2026