Attorney needed for Irvine office

Job Overview: A law firm in Irvine, CA, is seeking an Attorney to join its IP Litigation team. The ideal candidate will possess 2-5 years of experience, top law school credentials, and a background in IP/patent litigation. The position requires expertise in electrical engineering, computer engineering, computer science, mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, biomedical engineering, or related fields. Preference will be given to candidates with CAFC clerkship experience, and experience with PTAB disputes is a plus.

Job Details:

• Join the IP Litigation team, contributing to high-stakes cases and complex legal strategies.
• Utilize 2-5 years of legal experience to handle intellectual property and patent litigation matters.
• Demonstrate top law school credentials and a proven track record in IP/patent litigation.

Requirements:

• 2-5 years of legal experience, focusing on IP/patent litigation.
• Top law school credentials.
• Undergraduate degrees in electrical engineering, computer engineering, computer science, mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, biomedical engineering, or related fields are highly preferred.
• CAFC clerkship experience is a strong advantage.
• Experience with PTAB disputes is a plus.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Admission to the State Bar.

Skills:

• Strong litigation and legal research skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team.
• Detail-oriented with a focus on producing high-quality work.
• Familiarity with patent-related legal software and tools.

Job Location: Irvine, CA

Benefits: The firm offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Health care coverage.
• Retirement benefits.
• Paid time off, including sick time and vacation time.
• Parental leave.
• Basic life insurance.
• Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Discretionary, performance-based bonuses.

This Vault 50 leading international law firm has been consistently ranked among the world's top law firms in industry surveys and major publications. Associates emphasize the firm's flexibility and the ability to work on cutting-edge, high-stakes matters with brilliant attorneys, as well as the ability to advise clients on some of today's most complex and significant matters. Associates described the firm as laid back and a BigLaw paradise. Associates are drawn to the firm's impressive reputation and headline hitting cases. One associate remarked at how happy he noticed attorneys working at this firm were. Junior attorneys obtain experience in document review and drafting, motion drafting, appellate brief drafting, first-chairing depositions, and working on memoranda for major clients. The firm is distinctively positioned in today's global marketplace and offers unparalleled, innovative thinking for clients with the most challenging needs. The attorneys at this firm aspire to handle all matters as partners with their clients. The firm leads retreats across its offices, allowing great networking opportunities. The firm also emphasizes a strong diversity and pro bono on its attorneys.