IP and Patent Litigation Associate
Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C. is a highly regarded intellectual property specialty law firm known for its supportive and inclusive culture. They are seeking an IP and Patent Litigation Associate to conduct legal research, draft legal documents, and assist in managing complex intellectual property litigation cases.
Responsibilities
- Conduct legal research, draft legal documents, and prepare arguments to present in court
- Collaborate with senior attorneys to develop case strategies and arguments
- Assist in the preparation and management of complex intellectual property litigation cases from inception to resolution
- Work closely with the litigation group and experts from the prosecution practice groups to build strong cases and provide excellent representation for our clients
Skills
- JD and actively licensed as an attorney in a U.S. jurisdiction
- Must be eligible to waive into the D.C. Bar or be willing and eligible to sit for the D.C. bar exam
- 1-4 years practicing patent and/or IP litigation at another law firm
- A foundation in IP and patent law
- Stellar academic credentials
- Hybrid work model preferred: We prefer that new hires maintain a regular in-office presence (flexible on number of times per week), but will consider remote work arrangements on a case-by-case basis
- Previous clerkship experience especially desired! We offer bonuses for candidates who join us directly from federal clerkships
- USPTO registration number desirable, but not required
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