Mid-level IP Litigation Associate

Job Overview:
A nationally recognized law firm is seeking a skilled and driven mid-level Associate to join its Intellectual Property Litigation Practice Group. This role offers the opportunity to handle complex IP litigation matters in federal courts while working collaboratively with a nationally integrated team. Candidates should bring a strong academic background, proven litigation experience, and a proactive mindset geared toward supporting and expanding a high-level national practice.

Location:

• Miami, FL

Duties:

• Represent clients in a broad range of IP litigation matters in federal courts

• Draft pleadings, motions, memoranda, and other legal documents

• Conduct legal research and analysis on complex patent and IP issues

• Manage discovery, including document review, depositions, and expert coordination

• Participate in trial preparation and court proceedings

• Collaborate with cross-office teams on litigation strategy and execution

• Support the continued growth and development of a national IP litigation practice

Requirements:

• Minimum of 4 years of intellectual property litigation experience

• Experience with Federal Circuit matters preferred

• Strong foundation in handling technical subject matter

• Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced, team-driven environment

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

• Strong academic credentials required

• Law school and undergraduate (and graduate, if applicable) transcripts required

Certifications:

• Active bar admission in the jurisdiction where the candidate intends to practice

Skills:

• Superior legal writing and research skills

• Strong oral advocacy and communication abilities

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

• Ability to manage complex litigation independently and collaboratively

• Organized, detail-oriented, and deadline-focused

Benefits:

• Discretionary performance-based bonus eligibility

• Comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Medical, dental, and life insurance

  • Disability and voluntary vision insurance

  • 401(k) retirement plan

  • Paid time off

Ranked as one of the Best Client Relationships firm and as one of the top Best Known Firms in the nation, the attorneys in this firm are invested in understanding their clients? businesses from all angels, including the risks, challenges, and issues affecting their industries. This AmLaw 100 firm values diversity and inclusion. Attorneys strive to build true partnerships with the firm?s clients. The firm invests in its associates by providing opportunities for professional development based on each person?s desired career path. The goal is to give each individual the opportunity to achieve their best and take pride in their performance and quality of work. Compensation at this firm is competitive with peer firms in the region.