Rising Mechanical Patent Litigation Associate

Finnegan Henderson Farabow Garrett & Dunner LLP; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 225,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Finnegan Henderson Farabow Garrett & Dunner LLP in Reston, VA, seeks junior litigation associates with 1–3 years of patent litigation experience. Candidates should have a mechanical arts background and familiarity with computer technology, coding, and signal processing.

Exceptional writing skills and a mechanical engineering degree are required. The base pay range is $225,000–$260,000 per year, with full benefits.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of solid patent litigation experience.
• Mechanical arts background with knowledge of computer technology, coding, and signal processing.
• Exceptional writing skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Research and draft pleadings, discovery, and motion papers in patent litigation.
• Assist in complex IP disputes across the US, Germany, and the UK as part of a litigation team.
• Collaborate with attorneys and support staff to prepare for hearings and appeals.

Skills

Mechanical engineering

Patent litigation experience

Writing skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Finnegan Henderson Farabow Garrett & Dunner LLP in Reston, VA, seeks junior litigation associates with 1–3 years of patent litigation experience. Candidates should have a mechanical arts background and familiarity with computer technology, coding, and signal processing.

Exceptional writing skills and a mechanical engineering degree are required. The base pay range is $225,000–$260,000 per year, with full benefits.