Transition to patent attorney from a patent agent Question Title * 1. How many years did you work as a patent agent (or tech spec) before becoming an attorney? Question Title * 2. What was your position after law school and passing a bar exam? (First year associate, Third Year Associate, Of Counsel, Partner, etc.) Question Title * 3. What was your salary before transitioning to an attorney and directly after the transition? (example: $120k / $215k) Question Title * 4. What is your technical area? Degree? (example: Chemistry/Life Science, Masters) Question Title * 5. Did your firm pay for law school? Yes No Other (please specify) Question Title * 6. Did you stay at the same firm during the transition? Or switch to a new firm? Question Title * 7. What city/area/market were you in during the transition, firm size, and firm ranking if applicable? (example: New York; 300 attorneys; AM Law 100) Question Title * 8. Bonus structure before law school, as an agent v as an attorney? (example: agent $15k for meeting hours / attorney $20k for meeting hours) Question Title * 9. Yearly billable hours as an agent/Yearly billable hours as an attorney? (example: 1600/2000) Question Title * 10. Other things to note that had an effect on your offer? Anything else to note? Done