IP Litigation Associate

BCG Attorney Search; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in Los Angeles seeks a mid-level IP Litigation Associate with 3-5 years' patent litigation experience, advising both accused infringers and patent owners in district courts, ITC, and USPTO PTAB proceedings.

Candidates should have a degree in electrical/computer engineering or computer science, be admitted to the California bar, and be prepared to work collaboratively in a high-caliber team.

Qualifications

• Three to five years of patent litigation experience.
• Admitted to the state bar of the preferred office location.
• Experience with district courts and the International Trade Commission.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in patent litigation cases.
• Engage in proceedings before district courts and the International Trade Commission.
• Participate in USPTO PTAB proceedings.
• Collaborate with a team of legal professionals.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Written Communication

Verbal Communication

Team Collaboration

Education

Electrical/Computer Engineering or Computer Science degree

Job description

A law firm seeks a mid-level IP Litigation Associate in Los Angeles, CA. The candidate should possess three to five years of experience in patent litigation, representing both accused infringers and patent owners in district courts, the International Trade Commission, or USPTO PTAB proceedings.

Duties

• Represent clients in patent litigation cases.
• Engage in proceedings before district courts and the International Trade Commission.
• Participate in USPTO PTAB proceedings.
• Collaborate with a team of legal professionals.

Requirements

• Three to five years of patent litigation experience.
• Admitted to the state bar of the preferred office location.
• Experience with district courts and the International Trade Commission.

Education

• Degree in electrical/computer engineering, computer science, or equivalent professional experience.

Certifications

• USPTO registration is a plus.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Equal opportunity employer welcoming applicants from all backgrounds.

"This prestigious firm’s Los Angeles office has a blue-chip business litigation department and a very solid labor and employment practice. Although the firm has a very conservative reputation, most insiders describe the work as “exciting” and the people as “laid back,” “friendly,” and “fun” to work with. Moreover, associates claim the firm is a pro bono “powerhouse” and that the firm is “very” open to intra-firm transfers. "