Intellectual Property Associate – Litigation #20344

Vanguard-IP; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player specializing in intellectual property is seeking motivated associates with a strong background in IP litigation. This role emphasizes collaboration and client focus, making it ideal for those with excellent communication skills and a solid educational foundation in engineering or computer science. The firm values confidentiality and aims to build long-term relationships, ensuring a supportive environment for professional growth. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and thrive in a team-oriented setting, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in intellectual property litigation is essential.
• Strong academic credentials and communication skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate in a client-focused, team-oriented environment.
• Engage with clients to understand their technical needs.

Skills

Intellectual Property Litigation

Written Communication Skills

Oral Communication Skills

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor's in Computer Engineering

Bachelor's in Computer Science

Federal Judicial Law Clerk Experience

Job description

REQUIREMENTS
Successful candidates will have prior intellectual property litigation experience; candidates with a background in electrical engineering, computer engineering or computer science are strongly encouraged to apply. Candidates with experience as a federal judicial law clerk are also strongly encouraged to apply. The firm is seeking an associate who is collaborative and motivated to succeed in a client-focused, team-oriented environment. Candidates must also have excellent academic credentials and have strong written and oral communications skills.

SUMMARY
Vanguard Intellectual Partners (Vanguard-IP) specializes in the placement of IP/Patent professionals nationwide.

Our concentrated focus in these areas enables us to more deeply understand our clients’ technical needs, and our candidates’ individual talents and career interests. Our broad network of long-term client relationships gives us a competitive edge.

We look forward to speaking with you and learning more about what you are seeking in your next opportunity.

CONFIDENTIALITY
At Vanguard-IP, we respect the confidentiality of every candidate who contacts us. Furthermore, we will always obtain expressed authorization before submitting your resume to any of our clients.