Intellectual Property Litigation Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Intellectual Property Litigation Associate with 2-4 years of experience to join its Salt Lake City, UT office. The successful candidate will work on complex patent, trademark, and other IP litigation matters in federal courts across the United States, and potentially before the PTAB or ITC.

Duties

• Conduct written discovery
• Prepare invalidity and infringement claim charts and contentions
• Draft briefs
• Conduct depositions
• Collaborate with experts
• Prepare for trial
• Engage in appellate work

Requirements

• Two to four years of IP litigation attorney experience
• Ability to be admitted to the bar in the state of residency
• Strong communication and writing skills

Education

• JD degree from an ABA-accredited law school

Certifications

• Bar admission in the state of residency

Skills

• Excellent legal research and analytical skills
• Proficiency in managing complex litigation matters

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Life and disability insurance
• Flexible time off and paid holidays
• Parental leave and adoption assistance
• Healthcare, dependent care, and transportation pre-tax reimbursement accounts
• Back-up child and elder care program
• Education and college advising program
• Virtual tutoring and wellbeing programs
• Mass transit and travel assistance programs
• Employee assistance program with confidential counseling

Give your practice a big boost up the ladder of success. Expansive plans have this firm seeking extraordinary talent from top schools and firms. Enjoy a stimulating atmosphere with plenty of challenges. Instead of a practice area focus, this organization pays attention to industries and trains its lawyers to respond to an industry need, as opposed to a problem fitting into any particular practice area. Associates love the progressive feel of the firm and are often privy to the management decisions as they are made.