Intellectual Property Litigation Associate Attorney (Mid-Level)

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a mid-level Intellectual Property Litigation Associate Attorney in Washington, District of Columbia. The ideal candidate will have experience in handling complex patent disputes and a strong background in intellectual property matters.

Duties

• Represent clients in high-profile patent and trade secret litigation.
• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis.
• Draft and review legal documents and pleadings.
• Collaborate with team members to develop case strategies.
• Communicate effectively with clients and provide counsel on ongoing matters.

Requirements

• 3-5 years of experience in intellectual property litigation.
• Admitted to the state bar in which you are practicing.
• Strong academic credentials in law and relevant undergraduate coursework.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Proven leadership and analytical skills.

Education

• Undergraduate degree in computer science, electrical engineering, mathematics, or physics preferred.

Certifications

• State bar admission required.

Skills

• Strong research and analytical abilities.
• Effective communication and leadership skills.
• Ability to manage multiple client matters efficiently.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage options.
• Parental leave and family benefits, including adoption and fertility treatment options.
• Tax-free health accounts: HSA and FSA.
• 401(k) or Roth 401(k) plans.
• Global wellness program and access to health care advocates.
• Flex Time Away and reduced schedule arrangements.
• Paid annual fees for primary state bar registration and professional associations.
• Dedicated in-house pro bono counsel and matching gift programs.

This firm values diversity and boasts a progressive attitude towards associate life. Litigation in particular is strong in the mid-sized DC office. If you're fortunate enough to make it through the screening process, you'll join a select group in a firm known not only for great work but a collegial atmosphere.