Patent Litigation Associate Attorney

3-8 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm based in Atlanta is seeking a talented Patent Litigation Associate Attorney to join its team. The ideal candidate will have second or third chair experience and preferably hold a Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering. This role offers the opportunity to work on challenging patent litigation cases and requires a minimum of 4 years of relevant experience in the field.

Duties:

• Assist in all aspects of patent litigation cases, from inception to resolution.
• Draft and respond to motions, pleadings, and other legal documents related to patent litigation matters.
• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis on patent law issues.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys to develop case strategies and tactics.
• Assist with discovery, including document review and preparation for depositions.
• Prepare for and participate in hearings, trials, and other court proceedings.
• Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and internal team members.
• Manage and organize case files and documentation.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the Georgia State Bar; admission to additional state bars is a plus.
• 4+ years of experience working on patent litigation cases, preferably in a law firm setting.
• Second or third chair experience in patent litigation is highly desirable.
• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering is preferred, but candidates with relevant technical backgrounds will also be considered.
• Strong understanding of patent law and litigation procedures.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or a related field preferred.

Certifications:

Admission to the Georgia State Bar; admission to additional state bars is a plus.

Skills:

• Solid grasp of patent law principles and procedures.
• Proficiency in conducting legal research and drafting legal documents.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines with attention to detail.
• Team player with a proactive and resourceful approach to work.

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