Associate Attorney - Intellectual Property

BCG Attorney Search; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k) plan

Parking in downtown locations

Long-term disability

Life and AD&D insurance

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search seeks an associate in New York, NY with 3 to 8 years of intellectual property litigation experience to join its New York office, handling trademark, patent, copyright, and trade secret matters from inception through trial and appeal.

The successful candidate will be admitted to the New York State Bar, be able to attend NYC office four+ days weekly, travel as needed, and demonstrate strong writing, public speaking, and client-relations skills.

Qualifications

• Membership in good standing with the New York State Bar.
• Minimum of 3 years of IP litigation experience.
• Ability to be present in the NYC office at least 4 days per week.
• Willingness to travel as needed.
• Strong writing and public speaking skills.
• Team player with a desire to take on growing responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Engage in direct client contact and manage client relationships.
• Conduct depositions and make court appearances.
• Lead the discovery process and draft legal documents.
• Participate in proceedings before various courts and tribunals.

Skills

Research

Drafting

Writing

Public speaking

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Education

Science or engineering degree

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an associate attorney with 3 to 8 years of intellectual property litigation experience to join its New York, New York office. The candidate will engage in all aspects of IP litigation, including trademark, patent, copyright, and trade secret cases, from inception through trial and appeal.

Duties

• Engage in direct client contact and manage client relationships.
• Conduct depositions and make court appearances.
• Lead the discovery process and draft legal documents.
• Participate in proceedings before various courts and tribunals.

Requirements

• Membership in good standing with the New York State Bar.
• Minimum of 3 years of IP litigation experience.
• Ability to be present in the NYC office at least 4 days per week.
• Willingness to travel as needed.
• Strong writing and public speaking skills.
• Team player with a desire to take on growing responsibilities.

Education

Science or engineering degree preferred but not required.

Certifications

• New York State Bar membership.

Skills

• Excellent research and drafting abilities.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Eligibility for the firm's 401(k) and profit-sharing plan.
• Firm-arranged parking at downtown locations.
• Firm-paid long-term disability coverage.
• Firm-provided life and AD&D insurance.