Associate - Intellectual Property Litigation

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a skilled associate with a minimum of three years of patent litigation experience to join its expanding practice in New York, NY. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical background and a passion for intellectual property law.

Duties

• Represent clients in complex intellectual property litigation matters.
• Collaborate with a team of experienced litigators to develop case strategies.
• Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and briefs.
• Participate in all phases of litigation, including discovery and trial preparation.

Requirements

• Minimum of three years of patent litigation experience.
• Undergraduate and/or advanced degree in engineering, computer science, chemistry, biology, physics, or a related field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admission to the New York State Bar.

Skills

• Proficiency in legal research and writing.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work under tight deadlines.
• Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness programs.
• Resources for family building and caregiving.
• Financial planning and retirement savings options.

This large full service international law firm is devoted to providing legal representation of unparalleled quality to their clients and is now one of the world's largest and most successful law firms with nearly 1,000 lawyers. The New York Branchs attorneys have significant client relationships with nearly every investment bank on Wall Street. They offer competitive salaries and have corporate, finance and real estate, tax, environmental, litigation, and international areas of practice. Their work environment embraces the spirit of teamwork and attorneys have a common commitment to quality. Lawyers here are also active participants in local and national organizations committed to enhancing diversity in the legal profession and the business community.