Intellectual Property and Technology Litigation Associate

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

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Professional growth opportunities

Client interaction opportunities

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search seeks an associate to join its Intellectual Property and Technology Litigation practice in Minneapolis. The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of experience in complex IP/tech litigation and will contribute to all phases of litigations, from research to courtroom advocacy.

The role emphasizes collaboration, client interaction, and handling intricate scientific concepts. JD required with Minnesota bar eligibility; USPTO admission is a plus.

Qualifications

• Three to five years of complex IP/technology litigation experience.
• Strong research, writing, and communication skills.
• Ability to understand complex scientific and engineering concepts.
• Admitted or eligible to practice law in Minnesota; other bar admissions are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough legal research and draft persuasive documents.
• Engage in trial preparation and courtroom advocacy.
• Collaborate with team members to develop case strategies.
• Manage case files and coordinate with clients effectively.

Skills

IP / technology litigation experience

Legal research

Legal writing

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Minnesota bar admission or eligibility

USPTO admission considered a plus

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an associate to join its Intellectual Property and Technology Litigation practice in Minneapolis. The ideal candidate will possess three to five years of experience in complex litigation involving intellectual property and technology cases.

Duties

• Conduct thorough legal research and draft persuasive legal documents.
• Engage in trial preparation and courtroom advocacy.
• Collaborate with team members to develop case strategies.
• Manage case files and coordinate with clients effectively.

Requirements

• Three to five years of complex litigation experience in IP and technology.
• Strong research, writing, and communication skills.
• Ability to understand complex scientific and engineering concepts.
• Admitted or eligible to practice law in Minnesota; other bar admissions are a plus.

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications

Admission before the United States Patent and Trademark Office is a plus.

Skills

• Creative problem-solving and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Adaptability to changing priorities and maintaining professionalism under pressure.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and client interaction.