IP Patent Litigation Associate — Electronics & Semiconductors

J T; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 310,000 - 435,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hours-based bonus

Competitive compensation

Job summary

J T's Intellectual Property & Technology Practice Group seeks a midlevel or senior IP litigation associate to represent clients in patent disputes involving electronics, semiconductors, integrated circuits, and mechanical devices. The role offers opportunities in federal district courts, ITC, and PTAB proceedings, with collaboration across offices and direct client interaction.

Qualified candidates have a degree in CS or EE, 4+ years of patent litigation, and bar admission; salary ranges from

Qualifications

• A degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering.
• Approximately four or more years of patent litigation experience, with strong research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Experience with district court patent litigation; PTAB or International Trade Commission (ITC) experience is a plus.
• Ability to manage substantial responsibilities on complex matters and work effectively as part of a team.
• Must currently be licensed, or currently eligible to become licensed, to practice law in the jurisdiction where applying.

Responsibilities

• Analyzing patents and preparing invalidity and infringement contentions.
• Developing case strategy and working with technical experts.
• Drafting briefs and other substantive filings, managing discovery, and preparing witnesses.
• Taking and defending depositions and contributing to hearings and trial preparation.
• Working directly with clients and collaborating with colleagues across offices.

Skills

Legal research

Written communication

Team collaboration

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering

Job description

J T's Intellectual Property & Technology Practice Group seeks a midlevel or senior IP litigation associate to represent clients in patent disputes involving electronics, semiconductors, integrated circuits, and mechanical devices. The role offers opportunities in federal district courts, ITC, and PTAB proceedings, with collaboration across offices and direct client interaction.

Qualified candidates have a degree in CS or EE, 4+ years of patent litigation, and bar admission; salary ranges from