Section 337 Litigation Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Section 337 Litigation Associate in Jefferson City, MO. The ideal candidate will have three to six years of experience practicing before the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) and should have participated in at least two Section 337 ITC cases. Familiarity with ITC-specific issues such as domestic industry, remedies, enforcement, and the Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure is essential.

Duties

• Participate in Section 337 ITC cases.
• Collaborate with attorneys in the Technology, Manufacturing & Transportation business unit.
• Articulate legal strategies and courses of action effectively.
• Handle multiple projects under pressure.

Requirements

• Three to six years of ITC litigation experience.
• Participation in at least two Section 337 ITC cases.
• Active bar license in the state of the office location or commitment to obtain one.
• Excellent academic credentials and interpersonal skills.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Active state bar license.

Skills

• Strong knowledge of IP law.
• Exceptional judgment and decision-making abilities.
• Superior interpersonal and communication skills.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Performance and client development bonuses.

This full-service law firm has more than 225 lawyers representing a tremendous variety of personal and professional backgrounds. It engages in a broad-based business, commercial, tax, litigation, and labor practice and its clients include individuals, local, regional and national businesses, financial institutions, and charitable and governmental organizations. With offices throughout Missouri, it is reportedly one of the top 5 most respected firms in the area. The Midwest is the heart of American industry and is a cost-effective hub from which the firm can serve its clients efficiently.