What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patent Litigation Attorney position at Direct Counsel?
Direct Counsel is seeking an Intellectual Property Litigation Associate to join a top-tier national law firm in Chicago, Denver, Indianapolis, Minneapolis, Washington, D.C., Dallas, New York, Philadelphia, San Francisco or Wilmington.
About the Role:
This is an excellent opportunity for a litigation associate to focus on patent litigation for a diverse national and international client base. The ideal candidate will thrive in a client-focused, team-oriented environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Handling intellectual property litigation matters, with a focus on patent disputes
- Collaborating with attorneys and clients to develop case strategies
- Drafting legal documents, motions, and pleadings
- Conducting legal research and analysis to support litigation efforts
- Representing clients in hearings and court proceedings
Qualifications:
- 1 to 3 years of intellectual property litigation experience
- Background in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or computer science is strongly preferred
- Experience as a federal judicial law clerk is a plus
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Excellent academic credentials
- Collaborative and self-motivated approach
Compensation & Benefits:
- Anticipated salary range: $175,000 – $255,000, based on experience and location
- Performance-based and discretionary bonuses
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health, life, accident, and disability insurance
- 401(k) plan
- Hybrid work model (2-3 days in-office per week)
- Strong professional development opportunities
This role offers competitive compensation and unlimited potential for growth at a firm with a highly regarded Intellectual Property practice. If you’re interested, apply today!
Salary : $175,000 - $255,000