Intellectual Property Litigation Associate – Chambers-Ranked Practice – Am Law 50 Firm

McCormack Schreiber Legal Search; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 230,000 - 310,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Intellectual Property Litigation Associate to join their prestigious Chicago office. This role offers a unique opportunity to work with a renowned Chambers-ranked practice representing top pharmaceutical and technology firms. As part of a collaborative environment, you will be involved in all aspects of IP litigation, from drafting complaints to preparing settlement agreements. With a commitment to professional development and community service, this firm provides a supportive atmosphere for associates to thrive while offering top-tier compensation. If you have a passion for intellectual property law and a strong litigation background, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Formal Mentoring Program

Professional Development Opportunities

Community Service Involvement

Pro Bono Advocacy

Qualifications

• 3+ years of litigation experience in intellectual property law.
• Experience in managing all aspects of IP litigation.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in patent, trademark, and copyright litigation matters.
• Handle drafting complaints, managing discovery, and preparing motions.

Skills

Litigation Experience

Drafting Complaints

Managing Discovery

Preparing Contentions

Taking Depositions

Preparing Dispositive Motions

Settlement Agreements

Education

Top Academic Credentials

Job description

Intellectual Property Litigation Associate – Chambers-Ranked Practice – Am Law 50 Firm

• Associate
• Law Firm

About the Position:
Our client, a stellar international Am Law firm, has an immediate need for an intellectual property litigation attorney (3+ yrs) to join its cutting-edge practice as an associate in its Chicago office. This global practice represents an impressive client roster of leading pharmaceutical and technology companies in a wide range of intellectual property matters.

Highlights:
· Chambers-ranked intellectual property practice
· Formal mentoring program for associates as well as professional development opportunities
· Firm is actively involved in community service and has been recognized as a pro bono advocate and innovator, both in Chicago and firmwide
· Top of market compensation

Responsibilities:
· Represent a variety of clients in patent, trademark, and copyright litigation matters
· Handle all aspects of IP litigation matters, including drafting complaints, managing discovery, preparing contentions, taking depositions, and preparing dispositive motions and settlement agreements

Required Qualifications:
· 3 or more years of litigation experience
· Experience with all aspects of litigation, including drafting complaints, managing discovery, preparing contentions, taking depositions, and preparing dispositive motions and settlement agreements
· Large law firm experience is preferred
· Top academic credentials

Location:
Chicago, IL (Hybrid)

Compensation:
The anticipated base salary range for this position is $230,000 – $310,000.

Position Type

• Associate

Employment Type

• Law Firm

Practice Areas