Lead IP Litigation Attorney – Patent & Trademark

Thompson Coburn LLP; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Thompson Coburn LLP in St. Louis seeks an Intellectual Property litigation attorney with 6-12 years' experience handling patent litigation and related IP disputes.

The ideal candidate will oversee strategy, discovery, motion practice, client communications, and trial preparation. Candidates should have strong writing and advocacy, be able to assume substantial responsibility on complex matters, and be licensed to practice in Missouri.

Qualifications

• 6–12 years of experience handling patent litigation and other IP disputes.
• Strong analytical, writing, and advocacy skills.
• Experience managing cases and leading aspects of complex litigation; Missouri licensure preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop case strategy and manage discovery, motions, and trial preparation.
• Communicate with clients and coordinate litigation teams.
• Lead or support significant aspects of complex IP litigation.

Skills

IP litigation

Patent litigation

Legal writing

Case management

Trial preparation

Job description

Thompson Coburn LLP in St. Louis seeks an Intellectual Property litigation attorney with 6-12 years' experience handling patent litigation and related IP disputes.

The ideal candidate will oversee strategy, discovery, motion practice, client communications, and trial preparation. Candidates should have strong writing and advocacy, be able to assume substantial responsibility on complex matters, and be licensed to practice in Missouri.