Intellectual Property Associate - Technical/Engineering Focus #21079 Washington, DC

Vanguard-IP; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 190,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanguard-IP, located in Washington, is an AmLaw 100 firm offering Cravath-level compensation and recognized for its positive culture. The firm emphasizes strong formal training and integration programs for lateral hires. Candidates should possess prior experience in intellectual property litigation and a degree in specific engineering fields. Excellent writing and communication skills and State Bar membership are required.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in intellectual property litigation matters, including patent or trade secret.
• A bachelor’s or higher degree in relevant engineering fields is preferred.
• Highly motivated with excellent academic credentials.
• Membership to the State Bar of the office of the state in which the candidate expects to be located is required.

Skills

Intellectual property litigation

Excellent writing skills

Excellent communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Bachelor's degree in Physics

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

AmLaw 100 Firm with Cravath level compensation. Fortune Magazine: "100 Best Companies to Work At." Active at the PTAB and ITC. The firm ranks highly for a Positive Culture and Associate Satisfaction. Outstanding programs for Formal Training and Integration of Lateral Hires.

REQUIREMENTS

• Prior experience in intellectual property litigation matters, including patent and/or trade secret.
• A bachelor’s or higher degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or equivalent is preferred.
• Candidates must be highly motivated and possess excellent academic credentials along with superior writing and communication skills.
• Membership to the State Bar of the office of the state in which the candidate expects to be located is required.