IP Life Sciences Patent Litigator (Junior–Mid)

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 260,000 - 390,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care

Retirement benefits

Paid time off

Sick time

Vacation time

Parental leave

Life insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Bonuses

Job summary

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP seeks a motivated junior to mid-level Intellectual Property attorney with a strong life sciences disputes background. You will join a nationally recognized IP Litigation team and help represent innovator pharmaceutical companies in patent matters in district court and before the PTAB.

The role emphasizes strategy development, litigation management, and client counseling on high-stakes litigation, with Orange County as a base. Competitive compensation is offered.

Qualifications

• Requires a strong foundation in life sciences patent disputes.
• Experience with Hatch-Waxman (ANDA) and Biologics (BPCIA) litigation is a plus.
• Prior representation of innovator pharmaceutical companies is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to strategy development for complex IP disputes.
• Assist in litigation management across district court and PTAB proceedings.
• Provide counsel to clients on case strategy and outcomes.

Job description

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP seeks a motivated junior to mid-level Intellectual Property attorney with a strong life sciences disputes background. You will join a nationally recognized IP Litigation team and help represent innovator pharmaceutical companies in patent matters in district court and before the PTAB.

The role emphasizes strategy development, litigation management, and client counseling on high-stakes litigation, with Orange County as a base. Competitive compensation is offered.