IP Attorney

LeoForce; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 215,000 - 235,000; Full time

Job summary

LeoForce in Boston is seeking an IP Attorney at mid level with experience in patent/IP disputes. The role includes drafting motions and pleadings, conducting technical IP research, and supporting trial preparation for a sophisticated practice.

Ideal candidates hold a JD from a top law school, admission to a US jurisdiction, and 3–6 years IP experience with strong writing skills and attention to detail. The position offers meaningful responsibility and direct partner interaction.

Qualifications

• JD from a top tier law school.
• Admission to at least one US jurisdiction.
• Three to six years of intellectual property experience.
• Background in patent litigation strongly preferred.
• Technical background helpful but not required.
• Excellent writing skills and strong attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple matters in a fast paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Draft motions, briefs, and substantive pleadings in patent and IP disputes.
• Conduct legal and technical research related to patent infringement and validity.
• Support trial preparation, expert discovery, and claim construction strategy.
• Assist with IP portfolio strategy, enforcement, and risk assessment.
• Collaborate closely with partners and senior associates on high-profile matters.

Skills

IP litigation

Legal writing

Attention to detail

Multi-matter management

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

IP Attorney

Experience: Mid Level

Salary: $215,000 - $235,000 per year

Job Description

Job Details

Responsibilities

• Draft motions, briefs, and substantive pleadings in patent and IP disputes
• Conduct legal and technical research related to patent infringement and validity
• Support trial preparation, expert discovery, and claim construction strategy
• Assist with IP portfolio strategy, enforcement, and risk assessment
• Collaborate closely with partners and senior associates on high-profile matters

Qualifications

• JD from a top tier law school
• Admission to at least one US jurisdiction
• Three to six years of intellectual property experience
• Background in patent litigation strongly preferred
• Technical background helpful but not required
• Excellent writing skills and strong attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple matters in a fast paced environment

A bit about us:

A highly regarded intellectual property practice is seeking a mid-level associate to join its Boston office. This role offers exposure to sophisticated patent and intellectual property matters for innovative technology and life sciences clients, with meaningful responsibility and direct partner interaction. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in IP litigation or patent focused counseling work and be comfortable handling complex technical subject matter. Attorneys in this group work closely with clients, contribute to strategic case development, and are encouraged to take ownership of matters early.

Why join us?

• Do you want to work with some of the nation's best Clients AND enjoy time at home with family? We do too!
• Meaningful Work!
• Best in Class Firm!
• Competitive Compensation Package!
• Complete Benefits Package!
• Flexible Work Schedules!
• Accelerated Career Growth!
• Fun Company Activities!
• Many More!

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