Junior-Level Litigation Associate - Mechanical

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a junior-level litigation associate for its Washington, DC office. The ideal candidate will have 1-3 years of patent litigation experience, particularly in the mechanical arts, and a strong understanding of computer technology, coding, and signal processing.

Duties

• Research and draft pleadings, discovery, and motion papers.
• Engage in all aspects of IP-related disputes, including patent and trademark litigation.
• Collaborate with litigation teams on complex cases.

Requirements

• 1-3 years of solid patent litigation experience.
• Knowledge of mechanical arts and computer technology.
• Exceptional writing skills.

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.

Certifications

• None specified.

Skills

• Strong research and drafting abilities.
• Proficiency in coding and signal processing.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical and financial benefits.

This firms high-profile client base will help any noteworthy attorney gain a worldwide reputation for excellence. Their practice hinges on all areas of intellectual property law including 3D printing and additive manufacturing, biotechnology, alternative energy, biologics and biosimilars, aerospace and aviation, automotive, electrical and computer technology, medical device, business method patents, nanotechnology, pharmaceutical, robotics, chemical, semiconductor and integrated circuits, consumer products, healthcare IT, and industrial manufacturing. This large firm manages 1700 issued patents, has secured more than 500 registered trademarks, and provides legal opinions for hundreds of domestic and international clients.