Patent Litigation Associate: Tech-Driven, Hybrid Role

Advocates Legal Recruiting; Dallas (TX); Hybrid; USD 235,000 - 410,000; Full time

Job summary

AmLaw 100 client is seeking a Patent Litigation Associate (Jr to Mid-level) in Dallas with 2–7 years of patent litigation experience. The role offers exposure from district court to PTAB, with a litigation-forward seat and responsibility across matters.

The candidate should have an undergrad degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or Computer Engineering and strong written advocacy. The team works across telecoms, software/hardware, financial services, and manufacturing.

Qualifications

• 2–7 years of patent litigation experience.
• Undergrad degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or Computer Engineering.
• Strong academic credentials.
• Comfort translating complex technology into clean written advocacy.

Responsibilities

• Patent litigation work on competitor v. competitor disputes and non-practicing entity defense.
• Hands-on exposure to technical experts, source code, claim construction, and motion practice.
• Opportunities to support PTAB strategy and coordinate across offices on national matters.
• The Industry mix includes telecoms, software/hardware, financial services, and manufacturing.

Skills

Patent litigation

Technical translation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or Computer Engineering

Job description

AmLaw 100 client is seeking a Patent Litigation Associate (Jr to Mid-level) in Dallas with 2–7 years of patent litigation experience. The role offers exposure from district court to PTAB, with a litigation-forward seat and responsibility across matters.

The candidate should have an undergrad degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or Computer Engineering and strong written advocacy. The team works across telecoms, software/hardware, financial services, and manufacturing.