Technical Patent Litigation Associate

BCG Attorney Search; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 260,000 - 390,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent law firm in Los Angeles is expanding its Intellectual Property Litigation group and seeks an Associate to handle complex patent litigation. Ideal candidates will have judicial clerkship experience and law firm exposure, alongside strong technical advocacy skills. This role offers full-time employment, an opportunity to work on high-stakes matters, and a competitive salary ranging from $260,000 to $390,000. Candidates with advanced degrees in relevant technical fields will excel in this entrepreneurial environment.

Qualifications

• At least one year of judicial clerkship experience, preferably at the federal level.
• 2–6 years of prior law firm experience in relevant practice areas.
• Admission to the State Bar of California or eligibility to practice in California.

Responsibilities

• Handle intellectual property and patent litigation matters.
• Conduct in-depth legal research and draft high-quality briefs and motions.
• Collaborate with attorneys to develop litigation strategy.
• Advocate effectively in court and other legal proceedings.

Skills

Excellent research

Writing skills

Advocacy skills

Strong work ethic

Ability to work independently

Ability to work collaboratively

Education

Bachelor’s or advanced degree in relevant fields

Job description

A prominent law firm in Los Angeles is expanding its Intellectual Property Litigation group and seeks an Associate to handle complex patent litigation. Ideal candidates will have judicial clerkship experience and law firm exposure, alongside strong technical advocacy skills. This role offers full-time employment, an opportunity to work on high-stakes matters, and a competitive salary ranging from $260,000 to $390,000. Candidates with advanced degrees in relevant technical fields will excel in this entrepreneurial environment.