Intellectual Property Litigation Mid-Level Associate

Job overview

A law firm seeks a mid-level associate for its Intellectual Property Litigation team in Boston, Massachusetts. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in handling complex patent and trade secrets disputes.

Duties

• Represent clients in patent and trade secrets litigation.
• Draft and file inter partes review petitions.
• Collaborate with team members on high-stakes technology-related cases.
• Conduct legal research and analysis to support case strategies.

Requirements

• 3-4 years of experience in intellectual property litigation.
• Proven track record in patent and trade secrets disputes.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Relevant bar admission or eligibility to obtain admission promptly.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
• Degree in Engineering, Physics, or Computer Science preferred.

Certifications

• Admission to practice before the USPTO preferred.

Skills

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

One of the nation's leading law firms, it has a team of 650 attorneys that serves clients in the area of corporate, financial services, intellectual property, litigation, private equity, products liability, mass torts, real estate, REITs, and real estate capital markets. A hard-driving, entrepreneurial, and dynamic group, it seeks to hire individuals who possess the intellect, personality, imagination, and motivation to accept responsibility for the legal affairs of the firm's clients, and treat them as their own. The cornerstones of this firm are world-class training and professional development, its commitment to diversity, a robust pro bono initiative, and contacts. An Equal Opportunity Employer, its hiring policy has been, and will continue to be, nondiscriminatory.