PatentLitigation Associate Attorney (IT/Engineering)
$235k - $365kDirect Counsel
Job Description
Job Description
Patent Litigation Associate Attorney (IT/Engineering)
Locations: Washington, DC & Palo Alto, CA
Practice Area: IP Litigation (Technology & Engineering)
Direct Counsel is seeking an IP Litigation Associate for a top-tier law firm’s Washington, DC or Palo Alto office . This position is ideal for attorneys with a technical background in IT, engineering, or physics who are eager to take on substantive litigation responsibilities, including courtroom advocacy and depositions.
Key Responsibilities:- Litigate patent disputes in U.S. District Courts and before the PTAB .
- Conduct factual and legal research , draft pleadings, and develop case strategies.
- Participate in discovery on infringement, validity, and damages issues .
- Take and defend depositions , draft dispositive motions , and handle claim construction briefing .
- Engage in pre-trial and trial activities , including courtroom advocacy.
- Collaborate with clients, experts, and internal teams on case strategy.
- 2-5 years of patent litigation experience at a comparable law firm.
- Technical degree (BS or MS) in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, computer science, or physics .
- ITC experience is a plus .
- Strong oral advocacy skills with courtroom and deposition experience.
- JD from a top-tier law school with strong academic credentials .
- Excellent legal research, writing, and analytical skills .
- Salary Range: $235,000 - $365,000 (Final offer based on experience and location).
- Comprehensive benefits , including medical, dental, vision, and firm-paid life insurance.
- Generous vacation, sick leave, and parental leave .
- Professional development and mentorship opportunities .
This is an exciting opportunity for a mid-level patent litigator to join a prestigious IP litigation team handling cutting-edge technology and engineering cases .
Apply today to learn more!
$235k - $365k
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