Intellectual Property and Technology Associate – Trademark, Copyright & Litigation | New York, [...]

BCG Attorney Search; New York (NY); On-site; USD 260,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Am Law firm in New York is seeking an experienced Intellectual Property and Technology Associate to manage complex trademark and copyright matters. This role offers robust mentorship and high visibility with clients, ideal for attorneys eager to broaden their litigation experience within a top-tier firm. Candidates should have 3–6 years of litigation experience and a J.D. from an accredited law school.

Qualifications

• 3–6 years of litigation experience, ideally in IP or related practice areas.
• Exceptional analytical, research, and writing skills.
• Strong interpersonal communication and collaboration abilities.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in federal court litigation involving trademarks, copyrights, and related IP matters.
• Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery responses; argue motions in court.
• Advise clients on trademark, copyright, and data privacy issues.

Skills

Litigation experience

Analytical skills

Research skills

Writing skills

Interpersonal communication

Organizational skills

Education

J.D. from an accredited law school

New York Bar admission

Job description

Intellectual Property and Technology Associate – Trademark, Copyright & Litigation

New York, NY | Job ID: 384700

Base pay range: $260,000.00/yr - $420,000.00/yr

Job Overview

A leading Am Law firm seeks a talented Intellectual Property and Technology Associate to join its dynamic New York office. This is an exceptional opportunity to handle complex trademark, copyright, and technology‑related matters while working closely with industry‑leading partners. The position offers strong mentorship, high client visibility, and the chance to contribute to globally recognized IP litigation and advisory work.

Key Responsibilities

• Represent clients in federal court litigation involving trademarks, copyrights, and related IP matters.
• Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery responses; argue motions in court.
• Manage and support expert witnesses and assist with case preparation for trial.
• Conduct UDRP and TTAB proceedings.
• Advise clients on trademark, copyright, and data privacy issues.
• Develop and execute enforcement strategies for IP assets both domestically and internationally.
• Participate in mediation and settlement negotiations to resolve complex disputes.

Qualifications

• 3–6 years of litigation experience, ideally in IP or related practice areas.
• J.D. from an accredited law school with strong academic credentials.
• Admission to the New York Bar and in good standing.
• Exceptional analytical, research, and writing skills.
• Strong interpersonal communication and collaboration abilities.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills under demanding deadlines.

Culture & Firm Appeal

This top‑tier global Am Law firm is renowned for its sophisticated IP practice and deep international reach. Attorneys benefit from exposure to complex, cross‑border matters, ongoing professional training, and a highly supportive culture that values both excellence and balance.

Why This Role Is Unique

This opportunity allows you to work on headline‑making IP matters across industries such as technology, media, and entertainment. The position combines litigation, counseling, and enforcement work—ideal for attorneys who want to broaden their experience within one of the most respected IP practices worldwide. With direct partner access and opportunities for global collaboration, this role offers unparalleled professional development.

Position Details

• Seniority level: Associate
• Employment type: Full‑time
• Job function: Legal
• Industries: Legal Services and Law Practice

Call to Action

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