IP Litigation Associate Attorney

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an IP Litigation Associate Attorney to join a nationally recognised Intellectual Property practice. This role offers the opportunity to work on sophisticated patent litigation matters for leading multinational corporations, innovative start-ups, and technology-focused clients across a range of industries including technology, consumer products, and life sciences. The successful candidate will work alongside a highly regarded team on complex, high-stakes disputes in a collaborative and fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

• Handle patent litigation matters in federal district courts
• Support all stages of litigation, including fact development, discovery, motion practice, expert issues, and trial preparation
• Assist with ITC (Section 337) investigations and coordinate parallel district court and PTAB proceedings
• Draft high-quality briefs, motions, pleadings, and client communications
• Work closely with technical experts and analyse complex technologies to develop persuasive legal arguments
• Support PTAB proceedings, including inter partes reviews (IPRs)
• Assist with disputes involving SEPs/FRAND and telecommunications or multimedia standards, including cellular, Wi-Fi, and video coding technologies
• Collaborate effectively with colleagues and clients on strategic litigation matters

Qualifications:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
• 3–6 years of patent litigation experience
• Strong experience with federal district court litigation matters
• Experience with or exposure to ITC investigations and PTAB proceedings preferred
• Interest in or experience with SEPs/FRAND disputes and telecommunications technologies advantageous
• Excellent analytical, drafting, and problem-solving skills
• Strong academic credentials
• Collaborative, team-oriented approach
• Admission to practice in the relevant jurisdiction required

Benefits:

• Competitive salary package ranging from $260,000 – $390,000 depending on experience
• Opportunity to work with a nationally recognised Intellectual Property practice
• Exposure to complex, high-profile litigation matters
• Collaborative and supportive working environment
• Career development and progression opportunities
• Work with leading multinational companies and innovative technology clients
• Comprehensive benefits package

If you are interested in this position, and you meet the requirements of the role, please click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your resume. Alternatively, if you would like to discuss this opportunity further, please contact Cole Rogers for a confidential discussion.

Our advertisements use salary and experience as a guide only. Interlink Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer. Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.