Associate - Patent Litigation (EE, CS, ME, Physics, Material Science)

Min 2 yrs required

Full-time

No

401k match.

Generous paid time off.

Award-winning culture.

Voted one of the country's best places to work by Glassdoor.


H1: Join the #1 Intellectual Property Firm as a Patent Litigation Associate in San Diego
H2: About Fish and the Position

Fish is the top intellectual property firm in the country and we are currently seeking a patent litigation associate to join our San Diego office. We pride ourselves on our inclusive and respectful culture that values diversity and encourages creativity. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work on high-stakes litigations that require technical knowledge and strategic legal thinking. You will also have the chance to work with a prestigious group of attorneys to solve intellectual property issues for some of the world's leading companies.

Salary and Experience Information

The salary for this position is $235,000 and will be adjusted based on qualifications and experience. We also offer a flexible hybrid work environment, annual technology allowance, family-friendly atmosphere with back-up childcare, and comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage. We also have a 401k match, generous paid time off, and have been recognized as one of the country's best places to work by Glassdoor.

Who We're Looking For

We are seeking someone with a strong background in computer science, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, physics, material science, or a closely related field. Our ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of patent litigation experience and an active state bar membership with compliance to CLE requirements. Superior writing skills and excellent academic credentials are also a must. We are looking for someone who thrives on using their analytical skills to conduct complex legal analysis and enjoys communicating with a diverse group of clients, attorneys, and staff. The ability to work well within a team-oriented environment and contribute to effective team relationships is also important to us.

About the Position

As a patent litigation associate, you will have the opportunity to work on high-profile cases that require a deep understanding of technical concepts and legal strategy. You will have the chance to collaborate with a team of experienced attorneys to develop and execute effective legal strategies for our clients. This position offers a challenging and dynamic work environment where you will constantly be learning and growing in your career.

Responsibilities:

- Conducting legal research and analysis on complex patent litigation cases
- Drafting legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs
- Participating in all stages of litigation, from case initiation to trial
- Communicating with clients, opposing counsel, and other parties involved in the case
- Collaborating with a team of attorneys to develop and execute legal strategies
- Staying up-to-date on developments in patent law and industry trends

Qualifications:

- Bachelor's degree in computer science, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, physics, material science, or a closely related field
- 2+ years of patent litigation experience
- Active membership in the state bar and compliance with CLE requirements
- Superior writing skills and excellent academic credentials
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work well within a team-oriented environment

Benefits:

- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Flexible hybrid work environment
- Annual technology allowance
- Family-friendly atmosphere with back-up childcare options
- Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
- 401k match
- Generous paid time off
- Award-winning culture

Join Our Team

If you have a passion for science, engineering, and intellectual property, we want to hear from you. At Fish, we value diversity and encourage creativity, and we are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment for all of our employees. Come join us and be a part of our elite team of attorneys solving complex intellectual property issues for the world's leading companies. Apply now and take the next step in your career with Fish.

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Flexible hybrid work environment, annual technology allowance, family-friendly atmosphere with back-up childcare, health and wellness initiatives, comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, retirement and profit sharing plans with employer contribution, paid time off, tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment

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Technical knowledge, legal strategy, writing, analytical skills, communication

Bachelor's degree in computer science, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, physics, material science, or closely related field

Interested candidates should submit their resume, cover letter, and writing sample to [company email address].

Qualification and Experience Active membership in state bar, CLE compliance, excellent academic credentials

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