Patent Litigation Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Junior or Mid-Level Associate for the Patent Litigation Team in Houston, Texas. The successful candidate will join a dynamic team providing comprehensive patent litigation solutions across various sectors, including telecommunications, software, and manufacturing.

Duties

• Assist in managing patent litigation cases from inception through resolution.
• Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and briefs.
• Collaborate with team members to develop litigation strategies.
• Participate in discovery processes, including depositions and document review.

Requirements

• 1-3 years of patent litigation experience.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.

Education

• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or Computer Engineering.

Certifications

• Bar admission in the state of Texas or eligibility to waive in.

Skills

• Proficiency in legal research and writing.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Professional development opportunities.

This is the Houston office of a law firm that has international offices in Europe, Russia, and beyond. Attorneys work hard in a friendly atmosphere and are rewarded with extremely competitive salaries and hefty bonuses. Specific areas of law practiced in the Virginia office include real estate finance and land use, aviation law, communications law, tax, trust and estate planning, and a wide range of litigation. They also have a significant practice in the areas of corporate finance and intellectual property rights.