IP Litigation Associate: PTAB & Cravath-Compensation

Vanguard-IP; United States; On-site; USD 260,000 - 380,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanguard-IP is a premier patent litigation practice seeking a highly qualified associate to join a top AmLaw 100 firm with Cravath-level compensation. The role focuses on representing petitioners at the PTAB, demanding rigorous legal analysis and strategic thinking.

Candidates should hold a technical degree (EE/CS/Physics) and demonstrate strong writing, analysis and collaborative problem-solving abilities in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Qualifications

• Prior patent litigation experience is required or strongly preferred.
• Meaningful involvement in motion practice, discovery and case strategy.
• Strong academic credentials with a technical background in engineering/CS/physics.

Skills

Patent litigation experience

Litigation fundamentals

Legal analysis

Legal writing

Problem-solving skills

Education

Engineering/CS/Physics degree

Job description

Vanguard-IP is a premier patent litigation practice seeking a highly qualified associate to join a top AmLaw 100 firm with Cravath-level compensation. The role focuses on representing petitioners at the PTAB, demanding rigorous legal analysis and strategic thinking.

Candidates should hold a technical degree (EE/CS/Physics) and demonstrate strong writing, analysis and collaborative problem-solving abilities in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.