Litigation Associate Attorney

3-9 yrs required

Full-time

No

Job Overview: A law firm specializing in intellectual property litigation seeks a highly qualified Litigation Associate Attorney with 4-7 years of experience. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, or a related field. Registration with the United States Patent and Trademark Office is preferred, and additional admission to the bar in MI, MO, VA, and/or TX is considered ideal. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in handling complex litigation matters.

Duties:

• Represent clients in intellectual property litigation, including patent, trademark, and copyright disputes.
• Conduct legal research and analysis to support litigation strategies.
• Draft legal documents, pleadings, motions, and briefs.
• Participate in discovery processes, including document review, depositions, and interrogatories.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys to develop case strategies and provide legal advice to clients.
• Attend court hearings, mediations, and settlement conferences.

Requirements:

• 4-7 years of experience as a Litigation Associate Attorney.
• Registration with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (preferred).
• Additional admission to the bar in MI, MO, VA, and/or TX (ideal).
• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, or a related field.
• Strong understanding of intellectual property law and litigation procedures.
• Excellent written communication skills.

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, or a related field.
• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Admission to the bar in the relevant jurisdiction(s).
• Registration with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (preferred).

Skills:

• Excellent written communication skills.
• Strong organizational and analytical skills.
• Ability to conduct thorough legal research.
• Proficiency in drafting legal documents, pleadings, and briefs.
• Effective collaboration and teamwork.
• Courtroom experience and familiarity with litigation procedures.

Job Location: Troy, MI

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