Junior and Mid-Level Patent Litigation Associate Attorneys

JUNIOR AND MID-LEVEL PATENT LITIGATION ASSOCIATE ATTORNEYS NEEDED
Locations: Silicon Valley, CA San Francisco, CA Santa Monica, CA Washington, D.C. New York, NY Seattle, WA

Are you a driven litigator with a passion for patent law? Our client, a top-tier AmLaw 100 firm, is seeking junior and mid-level Patent Litigation Associate Attorneys to join their nationally-recognized practice (link removed) This is an outstanding opportunity to work with an elite team on complex, high-stakes patent disputes in the technology and life sciences industries.

Candidate Profile:

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JD from a top-tier law school with a strong academic record.

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Bar admission in the relevant jurisdiction , or eligibility to sit for/waive into the next bar exam (link removed)>

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16 years of substantive patent litigation experience.

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Background in high-tech or life sciences fields is preferred , but not required.

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Strong legal research, writing, and oral advocacy skills.

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Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, high-stakes litigation environment.

Key Responsibilities:

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Handle all aspects of patent litigation, including pre-trial motions, discovery, depositions, and trial preparation.

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Conduct in-depth legal research and draft briefs, motions, and memoranda.

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Work closely with clients, technical experts, and senior attorneys to develop case strategy.

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Participate in proceedings before federal courts and the Patent Office.

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Engage in complex analysis of technical and scientific concepts related to patent disputes.

Why Join Us?
This is an opportunity to work on some of the most cutting-edge patent cases in the industry, representing both patent holders and alleged infringers in high-profile litigation. The firm's practice has regularly appeared in the highest tiers of Chambers USA , Vault Law 100 , and Global 200 rankings, as well as the top 15 list in The American Lawyers Diversity Scorecard (link removed)>

Fostering a collaborative and entrepreneurial culture, providing associates with hands-on experience, direct client engagement, and significant career development opportunities is a priority to them. With a strong commitment to mentorship, professional growth, and a dynamic work environment, this is an excellent platform for attorneys looking to develop their expertise.

The firm offers highly competitive compensation , with salaries ranging from $235,000 to $390,000 , commensurate with experience, along with opportunities to earn discretionary performance-based bonuses (link removed) A comprehensive benefits package including healthcare, retirement plans, paid time off, and professional development resourcesensures that attorneys have the support they need to excel.

Application Requirements:
Ready to take the next step in your career? Submit your resume , cover letter including your preferred office location , and law school transcript today.