Patent Litigation Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Junior or Mid-Level Associate for the Patent Litigation Team in Houston. The successful candidate will join a team dedicated to providing comprehensive and sophisticated patent litigation solutions across various sectors, including telecommunications, software, and manufacturing.

Duties

• Engage in patent litigation cases, both offensively and defensively.
• Collaborate with team members to develop litigation strategies.
• Represent clients in competitor v. competitor matters and lawsuits by non-practicing entities.
• Conduct legal research and draft legal documents.

Requirements

• 2 - 7 years of patent litigation experience.
• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or Computer Engineering.
• Excellent academic credentials.

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or Computer Engineering.

Certifications

• Bar admission in the relevant jurisdiction.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Benefits

• Competitive benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development.

This is the Houston office of a law firm that has international offices in Europe, Russia, and beyond. Attorneys work hard in a friendly atmosphere and are rewarded with extremely competitive salaries and hefty bonuses. Specific areas of law practiced in the Virginia office include real estate finance and land use, aviation law, communications law, tax, trust and estate planning, and a wide range of litigation. They also have a significant practice in the areas of corporate finance and intellectual property rights.