Associate - Intellectual Property Litigation

BCG Attorney Search; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health and wellness …

Resources for family building and care

Financial planning and retirement

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in Boston, MA is seeking a skilled associate with at least three years of patent litigation experience to join its growing IP practice. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background and a passion for intellectual property law.

Candidates must hold a Juris Doctor from an accredited law school and be admitted to the state bar. The role emphasizes complex litigation, strategic collaboration with senior litigators, and rigorous legal research and drafting.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years of patent litigation experience.
• Bachelor's or advanced degree in engineering, computer science, chemistry, biology, or related field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in complex IP litigation matters.
• Collaborate with a team of litigators to develop case strategies.
• Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and briefs.
• Participate in all phases of litigation, including discovery and trial preparation.

Skills

Patent litigation

Legal research

Legal writing

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Engineering/CS background in undergraduate or graduate studies

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a skilled associate with a minimum of three years of patent litigation experience to join its expanding practice in Boston, MA. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical background and a passion for intellectual property law.

Duties

• Represent clients in complex intellectual property litigation matters.
• Collaborate with a team of experienced litigators to develop case strategies.
• Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and briefs.
• Participate in all phases of litigation, including discovery and trial preparation.

Requirements

• Minimum of three years of patent litigation experience.
• Undergraduate and/or advanced degree in engineering, computer science, chemistry, biology, physics, or a related field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admission to the state bar.

Skills

• Proficiency in legal research and writing.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work under pressure.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness programs.
• Resources for family building and caregiving.
• Financial planning and retirement savings options.