IP Litigation Associate - AI & Tech Patent Disputes

Permanent Placements LLC; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 260,000 - 310,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

Retirement benefits

Paid time off

Bonus opportunities

Mentoring programs

Professional development resources

Pro bono opportunities

Flexible work arrangements

Job summary

Premier Global Law Firm in Palo Alto, CA is seeking an Intellectual Property Litigation Associate (Class of 2022-2023) to join its IP Litigation Practice. The role emphasizes handling patent/IP disputes with a strong technical background, for high-stakes matters involving AI and emerging technologies.

The candidate should have a JD from an accredited law school, Class of 2022 or 2023, active California Bar membership, and a robust tech background (CS/EE/Physics), with excellent advocacy,

Qualifications

• JD from an accredited law school.
• Class of 2022 or 2023 preferred.
• Active membership in the California Bar.
• Experience in patent litigation, intellectual property litigation, or complex technology disputes.
• Technical degree or background in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or Physics.
• Strong understanding of complex technology-related legal issues.
• Interest or experience involving AI, emerging technologies, or novel IP issues.
• Excellent written and oral advocacy skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Demonstrated ability to work in a collaborative team.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in complex patent and IP litigation matters.
• Handle all phases of technology-related disputes including fact development, motion practice, discovery, expert coordination, and trial preparation.
• Analyze and litigate patent, IP, and emerging technology issues.
• Advise clients on legal issues involving AI and other developing technologies.
• Conduct legal research and prepare briefs, memoranda, and other litigation documents.
• Work closely with technical experts and client representatives to develop litigation strategy.
• Collaborate with attorneys across offices and practice areas on complex disputes.
• Participate in client counseling, case assessment, and strategic decision-making.
• Manage sophisticated legal and technical issues in fast-paced litigation environments.

Skills

Advocacy skills

Analytical skills

Team collaboration

Legal research

Communication skills

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Technical degree in Computer Science / Electrical Engineering / Physics

Active California Bar admission

Job description

Premier Global Law Firm in Palo Alto, CA is seeking an Intellectual Property Litigation Associate (Class of 2022-2023) to join its IP Litigation Practice. The role emphasizes handling patent/IP disputes with a strong technical background, for high-stakes matters involving AI and emerging technologies.

The candidate should have a JD from an accredited law school, Class of 2022 or 2023, active California Bar membership, and a robust tech background (CS/EE/Physics), with excellent advocacy,