IP Litigation Associate Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a mid-level Patent Litigation Associate to join its Intellectual Property Practice Group in Silicon Valley, California. This role offers the chance to work with experienced trial lawyers on complex matters for leading technology companies, providing associates with significant responsibility and growth opportunities.

Duties

• Engage in district court litigation and PTAB proceedings.
• Participate in strategic licensing negotiations.
• Contribute to motion practice, discovery, and case strategy.

Requirements

• 2-5 years of patent litigation experience.
• Experience in district court and/or PTAB preferred.
• California bar admission required.

Education

• Strong academic credentials.
• Technical background; degrees in electrical engineering, computer science, or physics preferred.

Certifications

• California bar admission.

Skills

• Strong legal analysis, writing, and problem-solving skills.
• Team-oriented mindset.

Benefits

• Collaborative team culture.
• Meaningful mentorship.
• Hands-on experience across major U.S. patent venues.

This California-based AmLaw100 firm is appealing for its professional culture, but relaxed and laid-back atmosphere. Famous for its corporate practice, the attorneys at this firm are proud of the work they perform and are always striving to do ?good work,? while still maintaining a healthy family- balance and interacting with their colleagues in firm-wide social events. The firm pays top-of-market compensation.