Intellectual Property Litigation Associate

Job Overview A law firm seeks an Intellectual Property Litigation Associate in Bloomfield Hills, MI. This role involves handling patent and other intellectual property litigation in federal court, covering all phases from pleadings to trial preparation. Duties Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and briefs. Manage discovery processes and collaborate with experts. Advise clients on patent clearance, validity, infringement, and enforcement. Engage in trial preparation and participate in court proceedings. Requirements Minimum of two years of law firm experience in intellectual property litigation. Experience in federal court litigation is strongly preferred. Registration to practice before the USPTO is desirable. Familiarity with patent prosecution is advantageous. Experience with mechanical, electromechanical, software, and/or electrical inventions is preferred. Admission to the State Bar or ability to waive in immediately is required. Education Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school. Certifications State Bar admission. Skills Excellent written and oral advocacy skills. Strong attention to detail and ability to work under tight deadlines. Benefits Clear path to partnership with transparent expectations. Robust mentoring at every career stage. Direct access to partners and clients. Competitive billing expectations. Billable credit for pro bono work and approved firm activities. Structured professional development programs. Dynamic, inclusive culture fostering collaboration and innovation. #J-18808-Ljbffr BCG Attorney Search