IP Litigation Associate

Davis Polk & Wardwell; New York (NY); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP in New York City seeks a patent litigation associate to focus on patent and trade secrets matters. The role involves managing cases and contributing to high-stakes disputes for leading clients.

Preferred candidates have deposition experience, a track record of teaching or mentoring junior associates, and outstanding academic credentials from a top law school with solid law firm experience.

Qualifications

• Focus on patent and trade-secret cases.
• Preferred experience taking and defending depositions.
• Experience teaching younger associates is preferred.
• High level of academic achievement and solid law firm experience.

Responsibilities

• Work on and manage patent and trade-secret cases.

Skills

Deposition experience

Mentoring juniors

Education

J.D. or equivalent law degree

Job description

Intellectual Property Patent Litigation Trade Secrets

Location

New York City

Work with a recruiter who has a real relationship with the hiring team and comes recommended by your peers.

Overview

• The role focuses on working on and managing patent and trade-secret cases.
• Preferred experience includes taking and defending depositions.
• Experience teaching younger associates is preferred.
• A high level of academic achievement and solid law firm experience are preferred.