IP Litigation Associate Attorney - San Francisco at Direct Counsel
Job Description
Job Description
Position: Associate – IP Litigation
Location: Austin, Boston, Chicago, New York, San Francisco, Silicon Valley, Washington D.C.
Practice: IP Litigation
Experience Level: Minimum of 3 years
Compensation: Cravath Scale
About the Role:
The firm’s Litigation & Trial Department is seeking a skilled and highly qualified associate with at least 3 years of patent litigation experience to support its rapidly growing Intellectual Property Litigation practice. The team handles high-profile, cutting-edge disputes for some of the world’s most innovative companies.
Key Qualifications:
- J.D. from a top law school
- Minimum 3 years of experience in patent litigation
- Undergraduate and/or advanced degree in a technical field such as engineering, computer science, chemistry, biology, or physics
- Strong legal research, writing, and communication skills
- Admission to practice in the jurisdiction of the office, or ability to become admitted
- USPTO registration is a plus, but not required
Why Join:
Work at the forefront of IP litigation alongside top-tier attorneys in a collaborative, high-performance environment. The firm offers extensive resources, professional development opportunities, and a clear path for advancement within a globally recognized platform.
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