Associate - Intellectual Property Litigation

BCG Attorney Search; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health and wellness

Family planning and care resources

Retirement savings plans

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search seeks a skilled associate with at least three years of patent litigation experience to join its San Francisco office. The candidate will bring a strong technical background, perform complex litigation tasks, and collaborate with an experienced team on strategy, research, pleadings, and discovery.

Applicants should hold a Juris Doctor from an accredited law school and be eligible for California bar admission, with a focus on IP law and the ability to manage multiple matters

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years of patent litigation experience.
• Undergraduate and/or advanced degree in engineering, CS, chemistry, biology, physics, or related field.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in complex intellectual property litigation cases.
• 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.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Legal research

Written communication

Verbal communication

Team collaboration

Prioritization under pressure

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Engineering/CS/chemistry/biology/physics degree

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 San Francisco, CA. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical background and a passion for intellectual property law.

Duties

• Represent clients in complex intellectual property litigation cases.
• 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 of California.

Skills

• Proficiency in legal research and writing.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work under pressure.
• Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness programs.
• Resources for family planning and care.
• Retirement savings plans.