Mid-Level Commercial and Intellectual Property Litigation Associate Attorney

3-8 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm in Los Angeles is seeking a Mid-Level Commercial and Intellectual Property Litigation Associate Attorney with 4+ years of experience. The ideal candidate should have law firm experience, strong writing and oral advocacy skills, and a demonstrated interest or experience in complex litigation, including soft IP, unfair competition, or consumer class actions.

Duties:

• Manage cases and client relationships effectively
• Draft pleadings, motions, and legal memoranda
• Conduct legal research and analysis on various litigation matters
• Take depositions and prepare witnesses for deposition
• Propound written discovery requests and respond to discovery requests
• Argue motions in court, including motions to dismiss, motions for summary judgment, preliminary injunctions, or class certification briefing
• Provide strategic advice to clients on litigation matters
• Collaborate with partners and other attorneys on case strategy and development

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (.) degree from an accredited law school
• Active license to practice law in California
• 4+ years of experience in commercial and intellectual property litigation
• Experience managing cases and drafting various legal documents
• Strong writing and oral advocacy skills
• Demonstrated interest or experience in complex litigation, soft IP, unfair competition, or consumer class actions
• Clerkship and court experience is a plus

Education:

Juris Doctor (.) degree from an accredited law school

Certifications:

Active license to practice law in California

Skills:

• Strong litigation skills, including drafting pleadings and motions
• Excellent research and analytical skills
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines

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