Job Title:
Summer Associate
Job Responsibilities:
- Engage in a comprehensive intellectual property law practice, including litigation, Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) proceedings, prosecution, licensing, and the drafting of opinions and briefs.
- Participate in pro bono opportunities to gain diverse legal experience.
- Attend specialized training sessions that complement legal studies, such as legal writing, patent application filing strategies, and overviews of licensing, PTAB, and litigation best practices.
- Socialize and network with partners and associates from the law firm in structured settings that emphasize professionalism, training, and development.
Education and Experience Information:
- Candidates should have outstanding technical backgrounds in the chemical/biological sciences, electrical/mechanical, or computer engineering.
- Prior patent experience is considered a plus.
- The program is designed for students drawn from top law schools across the country.
Salary Information:
The text does not provide specific salary information for the Summer Associate position.
Additional Notes:
- The Summer Associate Program is available at the law firm's offices in Atlanta, Boston, Palo Alto, Reston, or Washington, DC.
- Candidates should apply to only one office. If interested in multiple locations, candidates should apply to their first preference and mention other office interests in the cover letter.
