IP Litigation Associate Attorney

Job Overview: A law firm in Los Angeles, CA, is seeking a dynamic and experienced IP Litigation Associate Attorney with 1-6 years of relevant experience. The ideal candidate should possess a technical degree and demonstrate expertise in handling cases related to biology, chemistry, physical sciences, engineering, or related fields. The role requires outstanding academic credentials, patent litigation experience, and exceptional written and oral communication skills.

Duties:

• Conduct legal research and analysis on intellectual property matters, specifically related to patent litigation.
• Draft and prepare legal documents, including pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and responses.
• Collaborate with partners, clients, and experts to develop case strategies and legal arguments.
• Represent clients in court proceedings, hearings, and other legal proceedings.
• Provide legal counsel and advice to clients on intellectual property issues.
• Manage and organize case files, ensuring compliance with deadlines and court requirements.

Requirements:

• 1-6 years of relevant experience in intellectual property litigation.
• Law firm experience preferred.
• Technical degree in biology, chemistry, physical sciences, engineering, or a related field.
• Admitted to practice law and in good standing in California.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
• Technical degree in biology, chemistry, physical sciences, engineering, or related fields preferred.

Certifications:

• Admission to the State Bar of California.

Skills:

• Strong legal research and analytical skills.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• Proficiency in drafting legal documents and pleadings.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to handle a high-volume caseload and meet deadlines.

Lauded as an excellent firm for which to work, this firm has been cited as a top firm for minority and diversity hiring. In the same vein, the firm is praised for its open culture and the wonderful individuals who make it up. Throughout its history, the firm has featured excellent real estate, business, litigation, tax, and employment practices, with the latter being an especially strong suit. With its origins in Los Angeles, the firm has offices across the world and industry-leading clients from over 80 countries, but has not lost its open and friendly culture.