Patent Litigation - Associate (Mid to Senior Level) - NY

Greenberg Traurig, LLP; New York (NY); On-site; USD 365,000 - 435,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

HSA option

Short term disability

Long term disability

Dental insurance

Vision care

Life insurance

401K

Vacation

Sick time

Employee assistance program

Voluntary accident insurance

Voluntary life

Pet insurance

Commuter and Transit programs

Job summary

Greenberg Traurig, LLP seeks a mid to senior level Patent Litigation Associate in its New York office. Requires 5-8 years in patent litigation with a CS/EE background; responsibilities include pleadings, discovery, briefs, depositions, and court appearances. Admittance in New York is required.

The firm offers competitive compensation and an excellent benefits package, with a flexible, merit-based environment across diverse clients.

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of patent litigation experience; CS and/or EE background.
• Experience with pleadings, written discovery, briefs, depositions, and court appearances.
• Excellent academic credentials; strong research, writing and analytical skills.
• Self-motivated and flexible.
• Prior experience at a peer law firm preferred.
• Must be admitted in New York.

Responsibilities

• Handle pleadings, written discovery, and briefs.
• Take and defend depositions; appear in court as needed.
• Conduct legal research and prepare detailed legal analyses and memos.
• Collaborate with clients and colleagues across industries.

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Analytical skills

Self-motivation

Education

CS/EE background

Job description

Greenberg Traurig (GT), a global law firm, has an exciting full-time employment opportunity for a mid to senior level Patent Litigation Associate in the New York office's Intellectual Property and Technology group. We offer competitive compensation and an excellent benefits package. GT is consistently among the top firms on the Am Law Global 100; the Associate will have the opportunity to work with clients, large and small, from variety of industries across the country.

• Candidate should have 5-8 years of patent litigation experience, with a CS and/or EE background.
• Must have experience with all aspects of patent litigation including pleadings, written discovery, brief writing, taking and defending depositions, court appearances, etc.
• This qualified individual must possess excellent academic credentials as well as strong legal research, writing and analytical skills.
• Must be self-motivated and flexible.
• Prior experience at a peer law firm is preferred.
• Must be admitted in New York.

The expected pay range for this position is:$365,000 - $435,000 annuallySalary will be determined based upon education, experience, job related factors permitted by law, internal equity, and market data, including geographic pay differentials in locations where market pay differs from the national average.

• Full time employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus, health insurance with an optional HSA, short term disability, long term disability, dental insurance, vision care, life insurance, Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, 401K, vacation, sick time, and an employee assistance program.
• Additional voluntary programs include: voluntary accident insurance, voluntary life, voluntary disability, voluntary critical illness and cancer insurance and pet insurance.
• Commuter and Transit programs may also be available in certain markets.

GT is an EEO employer with an inclusive workplace committed to merit-based consideration and review without regard to an individual’s race, sex, or other protected characteristics and to the principles of non-discrimination on any protected basis.