ASSOCIATE – INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LITIGATION

Locations: Tampa, FL or New York, NY

Our client, a prestigious national law firm, is seeking a highly qualified and motivated Associate to join their Intellectual Property Litigation group. The ideal candidate will have a background in patent litigation and the ability to effectively manage litigation tasks independently.

Candidate Profile:

• JD from a top-tier law school with a strong academic record.
• Bar Admission in Florida, Georgia, California, DC, New Jersey, or New York, as applicable.
• 2-5 years of substantive patent litigation experience.
• Experience in Hatch-Waxman/ANDA litigation and other forms of intellectual property litigation or prosecution is a plus.
• Demonstrated written and verbal communication skills, an entrepreneurial spirit, and practical judgment.
• USPTO registration number or patent bar eligibility is strongly preferred.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage day-to-day litigation tasks, including preparing court pleadings, discovery requests and responses, and motions.
• Independently prepare for and potentially handle various aspects of litigation, such as taking and defending depositions.
• Collaborate effectively with other lawyers and staff within the firm.
• Engage in strategic litigation practices and provide innovative solutions to complex legal issues.

Why Join? This role offers a competitive compensation package, with a salary ranging from $150,000 to $200,000, depending on location and experience. The firm is committed to providing a dynamic and supportive work environment with opportunities for professional growth, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, and disability insurance, as well as a 401(k) plan and paid time off.

Application Requirements: Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, and transcript.

The firm is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans.