IP Litigation Associate Attorney

Job Overview: A law firm in Los Angeles, CA, is seeking a skilled and motivated IP Litigation Associate Attorney with 1-6 years of experience to join its dynamic legal team. The ideal candidate will possess a technical degree and demonstrate a strong aptitude for handling cases in the fields of biology, chemistry, physical sciences, engineering, or related disciplines.

Duties:

• Conduct legal research and analysis on intellectual property matters.
• Draft pleadings, motions, and other legal documents.
• Manage and participate in all aspects of the litigation process, including discovery, motion practice, and trial preparation.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and partners on case strategy and client communications.
• Attend court hearings and depositions as required.
• Provide legal advice to clients on IP-related issues.

Requirements:

• 1-6 years of relevant experience in intellectual property litigation.
• Law firm experience is preferred.
• Technical degree in biology, chemistry, physical sciences, engineering, or a related field.
• Outstanding academic credentials.
• Superior written and oral communication skills.
• Admitted to practice law and in good standing in the state of California.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
• Technical degree in biology, chemistry, physical sciences, engineering, or a related field.

Certifications:

• Admission to the California State Bar.

Skills:

• Strong legal research and analytical skills.
• Proficient in drafting legal documents.
• Knowledge of intellectual property law.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational abilities.

Lauded as an excellent firm for which to work, this firm has been cited as a top firm for minority and diversity hiring. In the same vein, the firm is praised for its open culture and the wonderful individuals who make it up. Throughout its history, the firm has featured excellent real estate, business, litigation, tax, and employment practices, with the latter being an especially strong suit. With its origins in Los Angeles, the firm has offices across the world and industry-leading clients from over 80 countries, but has not lost its open and friendly culture.