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PatentLitigation Associate Attorney (IT/Engineering)

$235k - $365k

Direct 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.
Qualifications:
  • 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 .
Compensation & Benefits:
  • 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!

Vacancy posted 28 days ago
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