Associate - Litigation and Trial - Copyright

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an associate with a minimum of 3 years of experience to join its Litigation and Trial team in Menlo Park, CA. The role involves working with a diverse range of clients, from startups to leading technology companies, on complex copyright matters.

Duties

• Provide strategic counsel to technology and media companies.
• Litigate high-profile music-industry and infringement claims.
• Advise on compliance with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act.
• Negotiate content licenses and develop commercial strategies.
• Engage in rate-setting matters in federal agencies.

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in copyright litigation and counseling.
• Experience with digital technologies and international copyright regimes preferred.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Education

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

Certifications

• Admission to the California State Bar.

Skills

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Proficiency in negotiating and drafting legal documents.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness programs.
• Resources for family building and caregiving.
• Retirement savings plans.

This very prestigious Los Angeles firm has offices throughout the U.S. and the world. Their mega-power clients include top national and international corporations. The firm has a unique culture and produces very self-confident, easy-going, polished attorneys. This firm has a lot of power in Los Angeles and embraces attorneys from a variety of backgrounds in a very encouraging way. Additionally, the compensation at this firm is truly first-rate. New attorneys are encouraged to partake in the mentoring program and training opportunities. The firm has a very good management structure which appears to make partnership and advancement decisions for its associates in a very even-handed and fair manner.