Patent Litigation Associate

Jobtailor; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in San Francisco, CA seeks an attorney to assist in all phases of IP litigation, perform legal research, and draft pleadings and briefs. You will collaborate with clients, experts, and senior attorneys on case strategy and manage varied litigation matters.

The role requires strong advocacy, the ability to handle multiple priorities, and a team-oriented approach in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of IP or general litigation experience.
• Excellent academic credentials.
• Strong written and oral advocacy skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work in a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist in all phases of IP litigation, including pre‑filing investigations, discovery, motion practice, and trial preparation
• Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and briefs
• Work closely with clients, experts, and senior attorneys on case strategy
• Manage case files and support a variety of litigation matters

Skills

IP litigation experience

Legal research

Drafting pleadings

Oral advocacy

Team collaboration

Job description

Responsibilities

• Assist in all phases of IP litigation, including pre‑filing investigations, discovery, motion practice, and trial preparation
• Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and briefs
• Work closely with clients, experts, and senior attorneys on case strategy
• Manage case files and support a variety of litigation matters

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of IP litigation or general litigation experience
• Excellent academic credentials
• Strong written and oral advocacy skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a team environment