Technical Advisor (Patent Litigation Software/Technology)
Direct Counsel
Job Description
Job Description
Job Title: Technical Advisor (Patent Litigation – Software/Technology)
Location: New York, NY
Employment Type: Contract (3–6 months, with possible extension)
Compensation: Competitive, based on experience
About the Role
Direct Counsel is seeking a highly skilled Technical Advisor to support a sophisticated intellectual property litigation team. This contract opportunity will focus on technology-driven disputes involving patents, trade secrets, and copyrights, particularly in areas related to software, algorithms, and digital content.
This is an excellent opportunity for a technically advanced professional to work alongside top-tier attorneys on complex, high-stakes matters.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct detailed technical analysis in support of patent and IP litigation matters
- Perform infringement and non-infringement analyses
- Lead and coordinate prior art searches and assist in invalidity analysis
- Collaborate with attorneys to develop case strategy and technical arguments
- Analyze software systems, algorithms, and digital technologies relevant to disputes
- Assist with expert reports, discovery, and case preparation
Qualifications
- Ph.D. or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field
- Prior experience supporting patent, trade secret, or copyright litigation
- Strong background in software, algorithms, and/or digital technologies
- Experience conducting prior art searches and technical analysis for patent invalidity
- Ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to legal teams
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior experience working with law firms or in litigation support roles
- Familiarity with IP litigation processes and expert witness coordination
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
What We’re Looking For
- A detail-oriented, highly analytical professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment
- Strong collaborator who can work closely with attorneys and experts
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
Additional Information
This is a contract engagement expected to last 3–6 months , with the possibility of extension based on case needs and performance.
Vacancy posted 20 days ago
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