IP Litigation (Hard Tech) Associate Attorney #21352 Washington, DC

Vanguard-IP; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading intellectual property firm in Washington D.C. is seeking high-performing professionals in IP/Patent matters. The ideal candidate will have experience in patent and/or trade secret litigation, along with a strong academic background in relevant fields. This role requires excellent leadership skills and outstanding communication abilities. The firm respects candidate confidentiality and offers extensive support throughout the placement process.

Qualifications

• High performer with experience in patent and/or trade secret litigation.
• Admitted to the state bar in which you are practicing.
• Strong work ethic and leadership with responsibility.
• Outstanding research and analytical skills with strong communication.

Skills

Experience in intellectual property matters

Strong work ethic

Excellent leadership skills

Outstanding research and analytical skills

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Education

Undergraduate degree in computer science, electrical engineering, mathematics or physics

Superior academic credentials in law and undergraduate coursework

Job description

AmLaw 50 Firm with Cravath level compensation.

Outstanding formal training and lateral integration programs.

Firm is active with representing both complainants and respondents at the ITC.

Past winner of Chambers USA: "Intellectual Property Firm of the Year."

REQUIREMENTS

• High performer with experience in intellectual property matters, including patent and/or trade secret litigation.
• Undergraduate degree in computer science, electrical engineering, mathematics or physics (this is preferred).
• Superior academic credentials in law and undergraduate coursework.
• Strong work ethic, excellent leadership skills, and action-oriented interest in taking on increased levels of responsibility for client matters.
• Outstanding research and analytical skills, excellent oral and written communication skills, and have sound legal and business knowledge in working on a broad spectrum of cases and counseling clients with respect to ongoing matters.
• Admitted to the state bar in which you are practicing.

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.

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