Intellectual Property Litigation Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Intellectual Property Litigation Associate in Highlands Ranch, CO. The ideal candidate will have 2-5 years of experience in intellectual property litigation, with a focus on patent, trademark, and trade secrets cases. A background in a technological or scientific field is preferred.

Duties

• Conduct early case assessments and investigations, including analysis of accused products and prior art.
• Draft invalidity and infringement claim charts and assist with contentions.
• Prepare pleadings and motions, and handle related meet-and-confers.
• Prepare and respond to written discovery, utilizing e-discovery tools and vendors.
• Manage complex discovery and negotiations.
• Prepare claim construction briefs and hearing materials.
• Collaborate with experts on reports and testimony.
• Prepare deposition outlines and exhibits.

Requirements

• 2-5 years of experience in intellectual property litigation.
• Strong academic record.
• Outstanding organizational, communication, and writing skills.

Education

• Undergraduate or advanced degree in a technological or scientific field preferred.

Certifications

• Admitted to practice law in the relevant jurisdiction.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency in drafting legal documents and conducting legal research.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

• Paid time off.
• Health, vision, and dental insurance.
• 401(k) plan.
• Life and disability insurance.