Junior and Mid-Level Patent Litigation Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks junior and mid-level patent litigation associates for its Washington, D.C. office. The ideal candidates will have between one to six years of patent litigation experience and will contribute to high-tech and life sciences practices.

Duties

• Represent clients in federal jurisdictions and the Patent Office.
• Develop innovative strategies for patent litigation cases.
• Collaborate with a team of attorneys to achieve successful outcomes.

Requirements

• One to six years of patent litigation experience.
• Superior academic credentials.
• Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal skills.
• Barred in the state of the office location or eligible to sit/waive into the next bar exam.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Bar admission in the relevant jurisdiction.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Proficiency in managing complex litigation cases.

Benefits

• Healthcare and life insurance plans.
• Health Savings Accounts and Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Wellbeing programs.

This firm is one of the nation's acknowledged best in intellectual property work.This medium sized DC firm, with a major office on the West Coast, is made up attorneys who fill the halls with some pretty erudite conversation. Obviously, there is a strong preference here for scientific backgrounds, with an added bonus for people with Ph.d.'s and business development acumen. Pay and benefits are high.