Entry-level Patent/Intellectual Property Litigation Associate Attorney

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Houston, TX

Entry-level Patent/Intellectual Property Litigation Associate Attorney

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1-10 yrs required

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Job Title 

Entry-level Patent/Intellectual Property Litigation Associate Attorney

Job Overview

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.

Duties

  • 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

Requirements

  • 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

Education

  • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited . law school

Certifications

  • Admission to a . State Bar; Texas Bar admission preferred or willingness to obtain

Skills

  • 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

Job Location

  • Houston, TX

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