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

McCormack Schreiber Legal Search; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 230,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a mid-level intellectual property litigation associate to join its prestigious practice in Chicago. This role offers the opportunity to work with leading pharmaceutical and technology companies on a diverse range of IP matters. The firm is recognized for its commitment to professional development and community service, providing a supportive environment for associates to thrive. With top-of-market compensation and a hybrid work model, this position is ideal for those looking to advance their careers in a dynamic and impactful setting.

Benefits

Formal Mentoring Program

Professional Development Opportunities

Community Service Involvement

Pro Bono Advocacy Recognition

Qualifications

• 3+ years of litigation experience in a large law firm setting.
• Strong understanding of intellectual property matters.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in various IP matters including patents and trademarks.
• Manage discovery, write briefs, and prepare for depositions.

Skills

Litigation Experience

Discovery Management

Brief Writing

Deposition Preparation

Intellectual Property Law

Education

Top Academic Credentials

Job description

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

About the Position:
We are working with a prestigious Am Law firm that has an immediate need for an intellectual property litigation attorney (3+ yrs) to join its cutting-edge practice as a mid-level associate. 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 nationwide
· Top of market compensation

Responsibilities:
· Represent clients in a variety of IP matters, including patent, trademark, copyright, trade secret, and data privacy litigation
· Handle all aspects of IP litigation matters, including managing discovery, writing briefs, and preparing for and taking depositions

Required Qualifications:
· 3 or more years of litigation experience
· Experience with all aspects of litigation, including managing discovery, writing briefs, and preparing for and taking depositions
· Large law firm experience
· Top academic credentials

Location:
Chicago, IL (Hybrid)

Compensation:
The anticipated base salary range for this position is $230,000 – $300,000.

Position Type

• Associate

Employment Type

• Law Firm

Practice Areas

Job ID

• 2357