Intellectual Property and Technology Litigation Associate

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Intellectual Property and Technology Litigation Associate in Washington, DC. The successful candidate will join a dynamic team, working closely with partners across the U.S. and engaging in significant client contact. This role involves a wide variety of IP-related work, including patent litigation and other intellectual property rights.

Duties

• Litigate patents, trade secrets, false advertising, and unfair competition in federal courts and before the USITC.
• Draft and respond to pleadings, motions, appellate briefs, and correspondence with counsel.
• Work with experts and assist in preparing reports.
• Assist with discovery, including document and written discovery, and depositions.
• Prepare for and assist with jury and bench trials and administrative hearings.
• Engage in dispute settlement strategies, including mediation.
• Conduct and assist in PTAB proceedings and matters before the ITC.
• Conduct and manage legal research and writing.

Requirements

• 4-6 years of litigation experience required.
• Strong academic credentials required.
• Experience in patent and ITC litigation preferred.
• Licensed to practice law in the state of hire and in good standing.
• Eligible to waive into the Washington, DC Bar if licensed in any US state or territory.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree required.

Certifications

• Patent Bar preferred.

Skills

• Superb written communication skills.
• Strong analytical and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent time management skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401k plan.
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Discretionary bonuses.

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