Mid-Level IP Litigation Associate Attorney

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A law firm in San Diego, CA is seeking a Mid-Level IP Litigation Associate Attorney with 3-5 years of experience in intellectual property matters, including patent and/or trade secret litigation. The ideal candidate will possess strong academic credentials and a background in Biology, Chemistry, Materials Science, Genetics, Biochemistry, Computer Science, or Electrical Engineering.

Duties:

• Represent clients in intellectual property litigation matters, including patent and/or trade secret disputes.
• Conduct legal research and analysis to support client cases.
• Provide counsel to clients on ongoing intellectual property matters.
• Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and partners on case strategy and client management.
• Attend hearings, depositions, and other legal proceedings as necessary.

Requirements:

• Admission to a State Bar is required.
• 3-5 years of experience with intellectual property matters, preferably in patent and/or trade secret litigation.
• Strong academic credentials in law and undergraduate coursework.
• Undergraduate degree in Biology, Chemistry, Materials Science, Genetics, Biochemistry, Computer Science, or Electrical Engineering is preferred.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Sound legal and business knowledge across a broad spectrum of cases.
• Strong work ethic and leadership skills.

Education:

Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

Admission to the State Bar.

Skills:

• Outstanding research and analytical skills.
• Ability to take on increased levels of responsibility for client matters.
• Action-oriented approach to legal practice.
• Proficiency in case management and client counseling.
• Familiarity with relevant intellectual property laws and regulations.

Benefits offered:

• Discretionary bonus.
• Health/welfare benefits, including parental, adoption, and fertility benefits.
• Flexible time off.
• Paid holidays.

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