IP Litigation Associate #21857 Washington, DC

Vanguard-IP; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanguard-IP in Washington, D.C. is seeking a qualified attorney to join their team specializing in intellectual property. The ideal candidate must possess a Juris Doctor and be licensed to practice law in their state. Responsibilities include taking depositions, conducting written discovery, and preparing pleadings. Candidates should also have strong analytical and writing skills. This position offers a dynamic work environment with a focus on IP law and a broad network of client relationships.

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice law and member in good standing in the relevant jurisdiction.
• Experience in drafting pleadings and motions.
• Experience with inter partes reviews or ITC proceedings is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Take and defend depositions and motion practice.
• Conduct written discovery and expert discovery.

Skills

Excellent writing skills

Strong analytical skills

Collaboration skills

Education

Juris Doctor

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or Computer Engineering

Job description

Requirements

• Taking/defending depositions and motion practice.
• Conducting written discovery, expert discovery, drafting pleadings and motions.
• Inter partes review and/or ITC proceedings a plus.

Additional requirements include the following:

• Juris Doctor
• Attorney must be licensed to practice law and a member in good standing in in the state/jurisdiction in which the position is based.
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or Computer Engineering preferred. Equivalent industry experience in these disciplines a plus.
• Successful candidates will have excellent writing skills, strong analytical skills, and a willingness to positively contribute to a collaborative work environment.

Summary

Vanguard Intellectual Partners (Vanguard-IP) specializes in the placement of IP/Patent professionals nationwide.

Our sole focus on intellectual property enables us to more deeply understand our clients’ technical needs, and our candidates’ individual talents and career interests. Our broad network of long-term client relationships gives us a competitive edge.

Our recruiters all have 10+ years of IP recruiting experience, and an exceptional record of success. We have superior knowledge of the IP job market, and offer trusted career advice for our candidates. We also have the resources and high-level contacts to get your resume noticed by the people who matter.

We look forward to speaking with you, and learning more about what you are seeking in your next opportunity.

Confidentiality

At Vanguard-IP, we respect the confidentiality of every candidate who contacts us. Furthermore, we will always obtain expressed authorization before submitting your resume to any of our clients.

Should you have an interest in exploring opportunities in another location, we have hundreds of openings in other markets. Please apply now and our team would be happy to review your information for this or other openings in your location of interest.