Junior to Mid-Level Patent Litigation Associate Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; California; On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Junior to Mid-Level Patent Litigation Associate Attorney to enhance their team in San Francisco. This role offers an exciting opportunity to engage in patent litigation, where you will conduct thorough legal research, draft critical legal documents, and represent clients in various legal proceedings. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in patent law, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively. Join a dynamic firm that values superior academic credentials and offers a supportive environment for professional growth and client service excellence.

Qualifications

• 1-6 years of patent litigation experience required.
• Admission to the bar in California is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Conduct legal research and draft legal documents for patent cases.
• Manage discovery processes and represent clients in court.

Skills

Legal Research

Writing Skills

Time Management

Negotiation Skills

Knowledge of Patent Laws

Analytical Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Tools

Legal Research Tools

Job description

Junior to Mid-Level Patent Litigation Associate Attorney

Company name
BCG Attorney Search

Experience
1-12 yrs required

Posted on
Mar 28, 2025

Valid Through
Apr 27, 2025

Profile

A law firm is seeking a Junior to Mid-Level Patent Litigation Associate Attorney to join their team in San Francisco, CA. The ideal candidates will have 1-6 years of patent litigation experience, superior academic credentials, and excellent oral, written, and interpersonal skills. Degrees or industry experience in high-tech or life sciences fields are preferred, and candidates must be barred in the state.

Job Duties

• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis on patent litigation matters.
• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal documents for patent litigation cases.
• Manage and coordinate discovery processes, including document review, production, and deposition preparation.
• Represent clients in court hearings, trials, and alternative dispute resolution proceedings.
• Collaborate with other attorneys, paralegals, and support staff to ensure effective case strategy and progression.
• Provide strategic recommendations and advice to clients on patent-related matters.
• Stay updated on changes in patent law and relevant industry developments.
• Prepare and present cases before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) and federal courts.
• Develop and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring exceptional client service.

Requirements

• 1-6 years of patent litigation experience.
• Admission to the bar in the state of California.
• Superior academic credentials from an accredited law school.
• Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Education and Certifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the state bar in California.

Preferred Qualifications

• Degrees or industry experience in high-tech or life sciences fields.

Skills

• Proficiency in legal research tools and software.
• Strong writing and drafting skills.
• Effective time management and ability to meet deadlines.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
• Strong negotiation and advocacy skills.
• Knowledge of patent laws and regulations.