IP Litigation Associate: Patent & Tech Disputes

Morrison Foerster; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 225,000 - 390,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Parental leave & family benefits

Tax-free health accounts (HSA/FSA)

401(k) or Roth 401(k)

Global wellness program (Talkspace,Cal

Calm apps

Flexible time off

Bar membership fees covered

Pro bono resources

Matching gifts for education

Job summary

Morrison Foerster is seeking a lateral IP Associate for its San Francisco office. The role focuses on patent, copyright, trademark, and trade secret litigation for clients in tech, life sciences, and consumer products.

Strong advocacy, research, and client service skills are essential. Applicants should be admitted to the state bar and possess a relevant undergraduate science degree, with a track record of leadership and high academic achievement.

Qualifications

• Experience in intellectual property matters including patent, copyright, trademark, and/or trade secret litigation.
• Strong academic credentials in law and undergraduate coursework.
• Demonstrated work ethic and leadership, with responsibility growth for client matters.
• Outstanding research and analytical skills, and excellent oral and written communication.

Skills

IP litigation experience

Leadership

Research & analysis

Oral and written communication

Bar admission

Education

Undergraduate degree in hard or life sciences

Job description

Morrison Foerster is seeking a lateral IP Associate for its San Francisco office. The role focuses on patent, copyright, trademark, and trade secret litigation for clients in tech, life sciences, and consumer products.

Strong advocacy, research, and client service skills are essential. Applicants should be admitted to the state bar and possess a relevant undergraduate science degree, with a track record of leadership and high academic achievement.