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Intellectual Property Litigation Associate Attorney (2+ Years)

$235k - $390k

Direct Counsel

Job Description

Job Description

Direct Counsel is partnering with a prestigious AmLaw 10 law firm to identify Intellectual Property Litigation Associates. This is an exciting opportunity for attorneys interested in working on complex, high-stakes intellectual property disputes within a rapidly growing and highly respected IP litigation practice.

Associates will work on sophisticated matters involving patents, technology disputes, and other intellectual property litigation , often in federal courts and before the U.S. International Trade Commission .

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist with all phases of complex intellectual property litigation

  • Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and legal memoranda

  • Conduct legal research and factual investigations

  • Manage and support discovery and document review

  • Prepare for and participate in depositions, hearings, and trial preparation

  • Collaborate with senior attorneys on high-profile IP disputes

Qualifications
  • At least 2 years of intellectual property litigation experience

  • Experience handling complex IP litigation matters in federal court or before the ITC

  • Strong legal writing, research, and analytical skills

  • Experience taking and defending depositions strongly preferred

  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills

  • Outstanding academic credentials

  • Admission to the California Bar required

Why This Opportunity
  • Join a top-tier AmLaw 10 intellectual property litigation practice

  • Work on high-profile and complex IP disputes

  • Collaborate with leading trial lawyers and litigation teams

  • Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits

  • Strong opportunities for professional development and career advancement

Compensation

The anticipated salary range is $235,000 – $390,000 , depending on experience, qualifications, and internal compensation structures. The firm also offers a robust benefits package for attorneys and employees.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply through directcounsel.net with your resume and law transcripts.

Vacancy posted 29 days ago
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