Company name
BCG Attorney Search
Experience
1-10 yrs required
Location
Washington, DC, United States
Industry
Legal
Posted on
May 01, 2025
Valid Through
May 31, 2025
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Job Title:
Post-Grant Proceedings Associate Attorney
Job Location:
Washington, DC
Job Overview:
A prestigious law firm is currently seeking a highly motivated Post-Grant Proceedings Associate Attorney to join their dynamic team. This position is based in Washington, DC, and offers an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge patent litigation matters, focusing on post-grant proceedings such as IPR and PGR. The ideal candidate will have 2-5 years of post-law school experience and will be involved in both legal and technical aspects of patent disputes. The role involves close collaboration with experts and providing strong oral and written advocacy before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB).
Duties:
Analyze patent validity and prior art to support post-grant proceedings
Draft IPR/PGR petitions, including legal and technical arguments and briefings
Work alongside experts to prepare expert testimony
Conduct and defend expert depositions
Provide oral advocacy before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB)
Requirements:
2-5 years of post-law school experience
Strong background in patent litigation, particularly before the PTAB or the USPTO
Proficient in patent invalidity analysis and expert testimony preparation
Demonstrated ability to provide persuasive legal arguments
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong collaboration skills and ability to work effectively within a team
Education:
Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school
Certifications:
Admission to practice in Washington, DC, Massachusetts, or New York (or eligibility for admission)
Admission to practice before the USPTO is preferred
Skills:
Expertise in patent law and post-grant proceedings
Strong research and writing abilities
Proficiency in managing complex legal cases
Skilled in working with technical experts and handling patent-related depositions
Excellent oral advocacy and communication skills
Job Location:
Washington, DC
Benefits:
Multiple healthcare plan options, including vision and dental insurance
Flexible spending accounts and health savings accounts
Life insurance coverage
Employer-sponsored 401(k) plan with employer match and discretionary profit sharing
Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities
Generous paid time off, including sick leave, vacation, and parental leave
Commuter benefits and charitable matching gift programs
Comprehensive well-being support including wellness programs and resources
Company info
BCG Attorney Search
1629 K ST NW, Suite 300
Washington
District of Columbia
United States 20006
Phone : (202) 955-5585
Fax : (213) 895-7306