Senior Patent Litigation Associate (Mechanical/Tech)

The People Of: Professional Services; California; On-site; USD 310,000 - 390,000; Full time

Job summary

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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Patent litigation

Depositions

Trial support

Mechanical engineering

Education

J.D.

B.S. Mechanical Engineering

Job description

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.