Recruiter
Houston, TX
Entry-level Patent/Intellectual Property Litigation Associate Attorney
Attorney
1-10 yrs required
No
Entry-level Patent/Intellectual Property Litigation Associate Attorney
A Houston-based law firm is seeking a motivated and analytically-minded legal professional to join its dynamic intellectual property litigation team. This opportunity is ideal for those with a keen interest in high-stakes patent disputes and a technical foundation in electrical engineering, computer science, or a closely aligned discipline. The firm handles complex cases involving cutting-edge technologies, offering early responsibility and mentorship in a fast-paced setting.
Contribute to patent and IP-related litigation from inception through trial
Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery documents with attention to detail and legal strategy
Conduct in-depth legal research and analysis related to complex technical matters
Assist in preparing expert reports and supporting trial teams during courtroom proceedings
Interface with clients, inventors, and technical experts to build strong factual records
Participate in depositions and pretrial preparation under the guidance of experienced litigators
1-4 years of experience in patent or intellectual property litigation
Demonstrated interest in technology-related legal matters
Strong writing, communication, and problem-solving abilities
Ability to thrive in a collaborative and deadline-driven environment
Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited . law school
Admission to a . State Bar; Texas Bar admission preferred or willingness to obtain
Technical literacy in electrical engineering, computer science, or a related discipline
Familiarity with patent law principles and litigation procedures
Detail-oriented approach to legal drafting and analysis
Effective interpersonal and organizational capabilities
Comfortable navigating complex technical subject matter in a legal context
Houston, TX
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