Patent Associate 21950 San Francisco
Vanguard-IP
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Job summary
Vanguard-IP is seeking a highly skilled patent litigation attorney to represent petitioners at the PTAB. The role demands expertise in drafting high-quality legal documents and coordinating with technical experts. Ideal candidates will hold a Juris Doctor (JD) and possess strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
The firm is recognized for its transparency and wellness programs, consistently making lists of the best firms to work for.
Qualifications
- Experience in patent litigation in federal district court required.
- Proven ability to draft briefs and motions.
- Strong academic credentials and admission to practice.
Skills
Education
Job description
AmLaw 100 Firm with Cravath level compensation. Very active with representing petitioners at the PTAB. High scores for Transparency, Wellness Programs and Associate / Partner relations. Included in Vault's list of Best Firms to Work For.
- Patent litigation in federal district court, including fact development, discovery, motion practice, expert issues, and trial preparation.
- ITC (Section 337) investigations, including coordination with parallel district court and/or PTAB proceedings.
- Drafting high-quality written work product, including briefs, motions, and client communications.
- Working with technical experts and quickly mastering complex technologies to present clear, persuasive arguments.
- PTAB proceedings, including IPRs.
- Experience with or interest in SEPs/FRAND and disputes involving telecommunications and multimedia standards (e.g., cellular, Wi?Fi, video coding).
- Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
- Strong academic credentials.
- Excellent analytical, writing, and problem-solving skills; collaborative and team-oriented.
- Admission to practice in the relevant jurisdiction required.
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