Patent Litigation Associate

Chadwick Nott Legal Recruitment; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Chadwick Nott Legal Recruitment is seeking a Patent Litigation Associate to join a highly regarded national law firm's Intellectual Property team. The role handles complex patent disputes across technology, software, telecommunications, manufacturing, and financial services.

Candidates should have 2-7 years patent litigation experience and a degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or Computer Engineering, with strong academics and advocacy skills; federal court experience is

Qualifications

• 2-7 years of patent litigation experience
• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or Computer Engineering
• Strong academic credentials
• Excellent written and oral advocacy skills
• Experience with patent litigation in federal courts and/or before relevant tribunals is preferred

Responsibilities

• Handles offensive and defensive patent litigation matters for clients
• Represents clients in complex patent disputes across multiple industries including technology, software, telecommunications, manufacturing and financial services
• Collaborates with IP practitioners to deliver high-stakes litigation strategy and execution

Job description

A highly regarded national law firm is seeking a Patent Litigation Associate to join its established Intellectual Property team.

The practice represents clients in complex patent disputes across a broad range of industries, including technology, software, telecommunications, manufacturing, and financial services. Attorneys in the group handle both offensive and defensive patent litigation matters, including competitor disputes and claims brought by non-practicing entities.

This opportunity offers exposure to sophisticated, high-stakes litigation alongside experienced IP practitioners. The team regularly works with cutting-edge technologies and represents a diverse client base ranging from emerging companies to multinational organizations.

Requirements:

• 2-7 years of patent litigation experience
• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or Computer Engineering
• Strong academic credentials
• Excellent written and oral advocacy skills
• Experience with patent litigation in federal courts and/or before relevant tribunals is preferred

This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney seeking to join a respected IP litigation practice with a strong market reputation, significant client exposure, and a collaborative team environment.