Mid-Level Patent Litigation Associate

Mid-Level Patent Litigation Associate | New York (Washington, D.Our client is a large international law firm with a substantial U.S. platform and offices across the country and abroad. The firm puts real emphasis on an inclusive, collaborative culture and invests in professional development and programs that help attorneys from a wide range of backgrounds build long-term careers there. Its intellectual property group is actively growing, including through recent lateral partner additions.

The firm is looking for a patent litigator with 4 to 7 years of experience and strong academic credentials to join its intellectual property practice in New York (Washington, D.International Trade Commission Working with experts, including helping prepare their reports Running discovery, from document and written discovery through taking and defending depositions Preparing for and supporting jury trials, bench trials and administrative hearings Developing settlement and resolution strategy, including mediation and other forms of ADR Leading legal research and writing assignments

The team is collaborative and spread across several offices, with a strong record of results and a real commitment to training and mentoring associates. Matters are handled with an eye toward how IP issues affect clients' broader legal and business decisions, and the group works closely with the firm's litigation, licensing, corporate, emerging companies, international trade, antitrust and tax lawyers, among others, to give clients well-rounded advice.

4 to 7 years of patent litigation experience

Strong academic record from a Top U.S. law school

Patent litigation experience, including work at the ITC

USPTO registration and a science or engineering background are preferred

Excellent writing skills, with work product that is clear, concise and persuasive

Strong interpersonal and oral advocacy skills

S. work authorization, no visa sponsorship required