Junior Mechanical Patent Litigation Associate

Finnegan Henderson Farabow Garrett & Dunner LLP; California; On-site; USD 140,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Finnegan Henderson Farabow Garrett & Dunner LLP seeks a candidate with patent litigation experience and a mechanical engineering background to handle research, drafting pleadings, and discovery in federal cases.

Applicants should also have knowledge of coding and signal processing, with a strong track record in the mechanical arts and related technologies. Opportunities exist within a premier litigation practice.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field is required.
• Experience in the mechanical arts combined with knowledge of computer technology, coding, and signal processing.

Responsibilities

• The role involves patent litigation experience, including researching and drafting pleadings, discovery, and motion papers.

Skills

Patent litigation experience

Mechanical engineering background

Coding

Signal processing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Overview

• The role involves patent litigation experience, including researching and drafting pleadings, discovery, and motion papers.
• A Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field is required.
• Candidates must have experience in the mechanical arts combined with knowledge of computer technology, coding, and signal processing.
• Finnegan's litigation practice operates with over 230 experienced litigators handling hundreds of cases before courts and government agencies across the United States and in Germany and the UK.
• In the last five years, Finnegan has represented clients in more than 200 appeals at the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.