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Newport Beach, CA, United States

Junior- to Mid-Level Intellectual Property Litigation (Patent) Associate Attorney

Attorney

1-3 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm in Newport Beach, CA, is seeking a Junior- to Mid-Level Intellectual Property Litigation (Patent) Associate Attorney to join their team. The ideal candidate will have experience handling patent litigation before . district courts, the . International Trade Commission (ITC), or the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB). The role requires a strong technical background, with preferred qualifications including an undergraduate degree in electrical engineering, computer science, or physics. An advanced degree or relevant industry experience is a plus, and membership in the Patent Bar is preferred.

Duties:

• Represent clients in patent litigation matters before . district courts, the ITC, and the PTAB.
• Develop and execute litigation strategies, including drafting legal documents, conducting legal research, and preparing case briefs.
• Prepare, review, and file pleadings, motions, and discovery requests.
• Manage discovery processes, including document review, deposition preparation, and coordinating with experts.
• Participate in trials, hearings, and other legal proceedings, effectively presenting evidence and legal arguments.
• Collaborate with clients, technical experts, and senior attorneys to develop and support patent litigation cases.
• Analyze complex technical and legal information to craft effective litigation strategies.
• Stay informed about developments in patent law, litigation trends, and relevant technological advancements.
• Maintain meticulous case files and documentation, ensuring adherence to legal and procedural requirements.

Requirements:

• Experience with patent litigation before . district courts, the ITC, or the PTAB.
• Preferred educational background includes an undergraduate degree in electrical engineering, computer science, physics, or a related technical field.
• Advanced degree or industry experience in a relevant technical field is a plus.
• Membership in the Patent Bar is preferred.

Education:

• JD degree from an accredited law school.
• Undergraduate degree in electrical engineering, computer science, physics, or a related technical field is preferred.

Certifications:

• Membership in the Patent Bar is preferred.

Skills:

• Strong experience in patent litigation and intellectual property law.
• Proficiency in drafting and reviewing legal documents related to patent disputes.
• Excellent legal research and analytical abilities.
• Ability to interpret and apply complex technical information in legal contexts.
• Strong written and oral communication skills, with effective case presentation capabilities.
• Experience managing discovery processes and maintaining comprehensive case documentation.
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
• Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Commitment to staying updated on changes in patent law and technological advancements.

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