Patent Litigation Associate, New York and San Francisco · AmLaw 100 Firm

Top-tier AmLaw firm's intellectual property practice seeks patent litigation associate. The work spans the full range of patent and IP disputes, with focus on technology-based matters. Computer science or electrical engineering expertise is essential. You'll participate in all litigation phases: strategy, discovery, motion practice, and trial preparation. The practice represents clients across multiple industries in complex IP disputes.

The work:

• Conduct patent and IP litigation matters
• Analyze technical aspects of technology-based disputes
• Manage discovery and develop case strategy
• Draft litigation motions and briefs
• Prepare for trial and support proceedings

What they're looking for:

• 4–7 years of patent litigation experience
• Admission to California or New York bar (depending on location)
• Technical background in computer science or electrical engineering
• USPTO admission preferred
• Strong analytical and writing skills
• Substantive litigation experience

Compensation: $310,000–$420,000 (varies by experience and location)