Associate - Litigation and Trial - Copyright

BCG Attorney Search; Menlo Park (CA); On-site; USD 160,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in Menlo Park, CA seeks an associate with at least 3 years of copyright litigation experience to join the Litigation and Trial team. The attorney will advise startups and technology companies on complex copyright matters and strategic enforcement.

Responsibilities include providing strategic counsel, litigating high-profile infringement cases, advising on DMCA compliance, negotiating licenses, and supporting rate-setting matters before federal agencies.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in copyright litigation and counseling.
• Experience with digital technologies and international copyright regimes preferred.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic counsel to technology and media companies.
• Litigate high-profile music-industry and infringement claims.
• Advise on compliance with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act.
• Negotiate content licenses and develop commercial strategies.
• Engage in rate-setting matters in federal agencies.

Skills

Excellent written communication

Verbal communication

Multitasking

Negotiation & drafting

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an associate with a minimum of 3 years of experience to join its Litigation and Trial team in Menlo Park, CA. The role involves working with a diverse range of clients, from startups to leading technology companies, on complex copyright matters.

Duties

• Provide strategic counsel to technology and media companies.
• Litigate high-profile music-industry and infringement claims.
• Advise on compliance with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act.
• Negotiate content licenses and develop commercial strategies.
• Engage in rate-setting matters in federal agencies.

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in copyright litigation and counseling.
• Experience with digital technologies and international copyright regimes preferred.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications

Admission to the California State Bar.

Skills

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Proficiency in negotiating and drafting legal documents.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness programs.
• Resources for family building and caregiving.
• Retirement savings plans.