Mid-Level Intellectual Property Litigation Associate Attorney

A law firm is seeking a Mid-Level Intellectual Property Litigation Associate Attorney for their Indianapolis, IN office. The ideal candidate should have 3-5 years of relevant experience in intellectual property litigation.

Job Overview:

The Mid-Level Intellectual Property Litigation Associate Attorney will play a crucial role in handling all stages of IP litigation, from pre-filing investigations through appeals. This position requires the ability to conduct pre-suit due diligence investigations, manage complex discovery, negotiate discovery matters, handle motions and hearings, take and defend depositions, and draft various legal documents, including pleadings, motions, pre- and post-trial briefings, and appellate briefs.

Job Duties:

• Conduct pre-suit due diligence investigations in intellectual property cases
• Manage complex discovery processes and negotiations
• Handle motions and hearings throughout the litigation process
• Take and defend depositions effectively
• Draft pleadings, motions, and pre-and post-trial briefings
• Prepare appellate briefs for cases that proceed to appeal

Requirements:

• 3-5 years of experience in intellectual property litigation
• An undergraduate degree or an advanced degree in a technological or scientific field is preferred
• Strong academic record demonstrating excellence in relevant coursework
• Outstanding organizational, communication, and writing skills

Education:

• An undergraduate degree or advanced degree in a technological or scientific field is preferred

Certifications:

• Relevant certifications in intellectual property law (if applicable)

Skills:

• Excellent litigation skills and experience in all stages of IP litigation
• Proficient in conducting pre-suit due diligence investigations
• Strong negotiation skills for complex discovery matters
• Effective deposition skills, both in taking and defending
• Drafting skills for pleadings, motions, and briefs at various stages of litigation
• Appellate brief writing skills

This law firm started over 100 years ago. They are now a multidisciplinary Am Law 200 provider. They have around 475 attorneys practicing in 10 offices throughout the nation, including this office in Indianapolis.