Intellectual Property Litigation Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Intellectual Property Litigation Associate to join its Washington, D.C. office. This role involves working on complex patent, trademark, and other IP litigation matters in federal courts across the United States, and potentially before the PTAB or ITC.

Duties

• Conduct written discovery.
• Prepare invalidity and infringement claim charts and contentions.
• Draft briefs and legal documents.
• Participate in depositions.
• Collaborate with experts.
• Engage in trial preparation.
• Handle appellate work.

Requirements

• Two to four years of IP litigation attorney experience.
• Ability to be admitted to the bar in the state of residency.
• Strong communication and writing skills.

Education

• JD degree from an ABA-accredited law school.

Certifications

• Bar admission in the state of residency.

Skills

• Excellent legal research and analytical skills.
• Proficiency in managing complex litigation matters.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan.
• Life and disability insurance.
• Flexible time off and paid parental leave.
• Adoption assistance and education programs.
• Wellbeing programs and activities.
• Mass transit and travel assistance programs.
• Employee assistance program with counseling services.

This impressively large multinational has a Washington, DC, office modest in size. There, this mid-sized group handles high-tech, high-profile intellectual property and communications work. The lawyers here are very savvy as to what's happening in their fields. They praise the relaxed environment. Reportedly, pay and benefits are top-notch as well.