Junior to Midlevel Litigation Associate - Patent

Fenwick & West; New York (NY); On-site; USD 235,000 - 390,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Life Insurance

Health Savings Accounts

Flexible Spending Accounts

Wellbeing

Job summary

Fenwick & West seeks junior and mid-level associates for patent litigation practices in New York, San Francisco, Santa Monica, Silicon Valley, and Seattle. Ideal candidates have 1–6 years of patent litigation experience and strong academic credentials, with superb oral and written skills. Diversity of backgrounds is encouraged.

Applicants must be barred in the state where they apply or eligible to sit/waive into the next bar exam; location flexibility across listed offices is noted.

Qualifications

• 1–6 years of patent litigation experience.
• Superior academic credentials and excellent oral and written skills.
• Barred in the state of the office or eligible to sit/waive into the next bar exam.

Skills

Patent litigation

Job description

We are seeking junior and mid-level associates for our high tech and life sciences patent litigation practices for our New York, San Francisco, Santa Monica, Silicon Valley, and Seattle offices. The ideal candidates will have between one to six years of patent litigation experience. Superior academic credentials, excellent oral, written and interpersonal skills are a must. While degrees or industry experience in high tech or life sciences fields are preferred, they are not required and we encourage applications from associates who have studied or worked in a variety of fields and industries.

We require that the candidate must be barred in the state of the office they are submitting their application for or are eligible to sit/waive into the next bar exam.

Benefits And Compensation Details

At Fenwick, we believe that our partners and employees are our most important asset. Helping you and your families achieve and maintain good health - physical, emotional, and financial - is the reason we offer a comprehensive benefit program. We provide benefits to eligible employees under plans such as Healthcare, Life Insurance, Health Savings Accounts, Flexible Spending Accounts, and Wellbeing.

Except as otherwise required by law, temporary employees are generally not entitled to these benefits.

The Anticipated Range For This Position Is

$235,000 - $390,000

Depending on the role, the actual base salary offered may depend upon a variety of factors, including without limitation, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and if applicable, the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job.

A discretionary bonus for eligible employees may also be available based on performance. Additional information about employee eligibility for benefits and discretionary bonus will be made available upon request.