Intellectual Property Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Intellectual Property Associate in Washington, D.C. The ideal candidate will have 2 to 3 years of experience in intellectual property law, with a background in electrical/computer engineering, mechanical engineering, physics, or a similar field. Patent litigation experience is preferred.

Duties

• Assist in patent litigation and related intellectual property matters.
• Conduct legal research and draft legal documents.
• Collaborate with team members to develop case strategies.
• Communicate effectively with clients and colleagues.

Requirements

• 2 to 3 years of experience in intellectual property law.
• Background in electrical/computer engineering, mechanical engineering, or physics.
• Superior academic credentials.
• Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal skills.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Bar admission in the relevant jurisdiction.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency in legal research and writing.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life, and AD&D insurance.
• 401(k) savings plan.
• Back-up childcare and eldercare.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.