Section 337 Litigation Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Section 337 Litigation Associate in Houston, TX. The ideal candidate will have three to six years of experience with the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) and a strong understanding of ITC-specific issues. This role involves collaboration with the Technology, Manufacturing & Transportation business unit.

Duties

• Participate in Section 337 ITC cases.
• Address ITC-specific issues such as domestic industry and remedies.
• Collaborate with attorneys in relevant business units.
• Articulate legal strategies and courses of action.

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 ability to handle multiple projects.
• Superior interpersonal and communication skills.

Benefits

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

The environment at this firm is one where individual differences appear to be respected and different groups of people can thrive in a collaborative and supportive atmosphere. This firm, a Texas firm with several offices throughout Texas, is well positioned to serve the needs of its clients who range from small start ups to Fortune 100 companies. The attorneys at this firm all have pretty solid pedigrees and have good things to say about their firm and the people in it. The Houston office of this firm is mid sized and is well suited to effectively represent most clients in the region.