IP Litigation Associate (2–6 yrs) – Hybrid, Austin

Stonegate Workforce Group; Seattle (WA); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Stonegate Workforce Group is seeking an IP Litigation Associate to join a powerhouse patent litigation practice. You will handle patent and/or trade secret matters for leading tech, life sciences, and consumer products clients.

Hybrid role with 4 days in Austin, TX, offering early responsibility and direct client exposure. You will conduct research, draft briefs, and manage case strategy across complex IP disputes.

Qualifications

• 2-6 years of IP Litigation experience.
• Undergraduate degree in hard sciences; PhD in a relevant field is a major plus.
• Admitted to the state bar in the filing jurisdiction.
• Experience at a top law firm handling patent/trade secret litigation.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in high-profile and complex patent disputes.
• Resolve matters before trial and excel in courtroom litigation; explain cutting-edge technologies to juries.
• Counsel clients with respect to ongoing matters.

Skills

IP Litigation

Education

Undergraduate degree in hard sciences

PhD in a relevant field (major plus)

Job description

Stonegate Workforce Group is seeking an IP Litigation Associate to join a powerhouse patent litigation practice. You will handle patent and/or trade secret matters for leading tech, life sciences, and consumer products clients.

Hybrid role with 4 days in Austin, TX, offering early responsibility and direct client exposure. You will conduct research, draft briefs, and manage case strategy across complex IP disputes.