Intellectual Property Litigation Associate

Job Overview
A law firm seeks an Intellectual Property Litigation Associate in Springfield, MO. The ideal candidate will have three to seven years of experience in patent litigation and a background in electrical engineering, computer science, or artificial intelligence.

Duties

• Collaborate with attorneys in the Technology, Manufacturing & Transportation business unit.
• Manage multiple projects and articulate legal strategies effectively.
• Engage with the community and demonstrate superior interpersonal skills.

Requirements

• Three to seven years of patent litigation experience.
• Active bar license in the state of residence or commitment to obtain one.
• Exceptional judgment and ability to work under pressure.

Education

• Background in electrical engineering, computer science, or artificial intelligence preferred.

Certifications

• Active bar license required.

Skills

• Excellent academic credentials.
• Superior interpersonal and communication skills.
• Proactive, dynamic, and entrepreneurial mindset.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
• 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.