Patent Litigation Associate – Mechanical

The People Of: Professional Services; California; Sur place; USD 310 000 - 390 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

The People Of: Professional Services is seeking a Patent Litigation Associate (4-6 years) to join its nationally recognized IP litigation practice. You will handle sophisticated patent disputes for major technology and innovative businesses, taking on meaningful responsibility across case strategy, discovery, depositions, and trial preparation.

Candidates should have four to six years of patent litigation experience, a mechanical engineering background, and a J.D. with strong credentials.

Qualifications

• Four to six years of substantial patent litigation experience.
• Background in mechanical arts and computer technology.
• Strong writing and advocacy skills; excellent academic credentials.

Responsabilités

• Manage complex patent litigation matters from strategy through trial preparation.
• Develop litigation strategy and manage discovery.
• Take and defend depositions; draft and argue motions.
• Support trial teams and coordinate with experts.

Connaissances

Patent litigation

Depositions

Trial support

Mechanical engineering

Formation

J.D.

B.S. Mechanical Engineering

Description du poste

Patent Litigation Associate (4-6 Years)

Location: Boston | DC | NYC | Atlanta | Palo Alto | Reston | Other US Offices

Salary: $310,000-$390,000

Practice Area: Patent Litigation

Level: Mid-Level / Senior Associate

A leading intellectual property law firm is seeking an experienced Patent Litigation Associate to join its nationally recognized litigation practice. The successful attorney will work on sophisticated patent disputes for major technology and innovative businesses, taking on meaningful responsibility across case strategy, fact and expert discovery, depositions, substantive motions, witness preparation, validity and invalidity contentions, and trial preparation. The broader litigation platform handles complex IP disputes at every stage, including district court litigation and appellate proceedings before the Federal Circuit.

Candidates should have four to six years of substantial patent litigation experience and be comfortable taking significant responsibility for complex matters. Experience developing litigation strategy, managing discovery, taking and defending depositions, drafting and arguing substantive motions and supporting trial teams is particularly important. A background in the mechanical arts is required, together with knowledge of computer technology, coding and signal processing.

A bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related technical discipline is required, alongside a J.D., strong academic credentials and excellent analytical, written and oral advocacy skills.

Ref: IPL2809-2

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