Intellectual Property Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Intellectual Property Associate in Charlotte, NC. The successful candidate will join a dynamic Intellectual Property Litigation practice, bringing expertise and a commitment to excellence. This role offers the opportunity to work with a team dedicated to professional growth and rewarding legal practice.

Duties

• Engage in intellectual property and patent litigation.
• Conduct thorough legal research and draft persuasive legal documents.
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop case strategies.
• Advocate effectively in court and other legal settings.

Requirements

• Current experience as a judicial clerk for at least one year, preferably in a federal court.
• Two to six years of prior law firm experience in intellectual property litigation.
• Membership to the State Bar of the office location is required.

Education

• Bachelor's or higher degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent is preferred.

Certifications

• Admission to the State Bar of the office location.

Skills

• Excellent research and writing skills.
• Strong advocacy and communication abilities.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• High motivation and strong work ethic.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision.
• Mental well-being programs and family care benefits.
• Short- and long-term disability and parental leave benefits.
• Health savings account contributions and flexible spending accounts.
• 401K program and compensated time off through Flexible Time Off program.