Associate Attorney – Intellectual Property Litigation

Associate Attorney – Intellectual Property LitigationOur client is seeking an experienced Associate to join their Litigation Practice in Washington, D.C. The Associate will work on a wide range of intellectual property litigation matters involving patents, trade secrets, copyrights, and trademarks. The role also includes involvement in post-grant proceedings at the United States Patent and Trademark Office, as well as matters related to opinions, counseling, and transactions.This position is ideal for a candidate looking to advance their career in a fast-paced, high-tech litigation group.Key ResponsibilitiesHandle intellectual property litigation matters involving patents, copyrights, trademarks, and trade secrets.Participate in post-grant proceedings before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.Assist with opinions, counseling, and transactional IP-related matters.Conduct high-level legal research and analysis.Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and other litigation documents.Collaborate with partners and team members while also taking ownership of projects and client matters.QualificationsExperience: 2–5 years of intellectual property litigation experience, including patent and/or copyright litigation.Education/Technical Background: Undergraduate or advanced degree, or relevant industry experience, in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Science, Mathematics, or Physics.Skills:Strong legal research and analytical skills.Excellent written and oral communication abilities.Strong work ethic and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.Team-oriented mindset with interest in assuming responsibility for client matters.LicensingMust be admitted to the state bar in which you are practicing.Admission to the D.C. Bar required.USPTO registration is preferred but not required.Seniority levelAssociateEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionLegalIndustriesLegal Services and Law Practice #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-09-17