Intellectual Property and Technology Litigation Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Intellectual Property and Technology Litigation Associate in New York. The ideal candidate will have 4-6 years of patent litigation experience and will work closely with partners across the U.S. This role involves significant client contact and responsibility for a variety of IP-related work.

Duties

• Litigate patents, trade secrets, false advertising, and unfair competition in federal courts and before the USITC.
• Draft and respond to pleadings, motions, appellate briefs, and correspondence with counsel.
• Collaborate with experts and assist in preparing reports.
• Manage discovery in litigation, including document and written discovery, and depositions.
• Prepare for and assist with trials and administrative hearings.
• Engage in dispute settlement strategies, including mediation.
• Conduct and assist in PTAB proceedings and ITC matters.
• Conduct and manage legal research and writing.

Requirements

• 4-6 years of litigation experience required.
• Strong academic credentials required.
• Experience in patent and ITC litigation preferred.
• Licensed to practice law in the state of hire and in good standing.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree required.

Certifications

• Patent Bar preferred.

Skills

• Superb written communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent interpersonal and oral communication skills.
• Effective time management skills.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401k plan.
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Discretionary bonuses.

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