Litigation - Connectivity, Privacy, and Information (Copyright) Associate Attorney

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Washington, DC

Litigation - Connectivity, Privacy, and Information (Copyright) Associate Attorney

Attorney

2-8 yrs required

No

A law firm based in Washington, DC, is actively seeking a skilled Litigation - Connectivity, Privacy, and Information (Copyright) Associate Attorney. The firm seeks a candidate with a strong litigation background focusing on connectivity, privacy, and information law, particularly in copyright matters.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Handle a diverse caseload involving litigation related to connectivity, privacy, and information law, with an emphasis on copyright disputes.
• Conduct thorough legal research and draft various legal documents including pleadings, motions, briefs, and memoranda.
• Assist in all phases of discovery, including electronic discovery, document review, and preparation of discovery requests and responses.
• Prepare for and participate in depositions, hearings, trials, and alternative dispute resolution proceedings.
• Provide strategic legal advice and counsel to clients on matters related to connectivity, privacy, and copyright law.
• Collaborate closely with partners and senior attorneys to develop litigation strategies and tactics.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the District of Columbia Bar or eligibility for admission by waiver.
• Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience practicing law, with a focus on litigation involving connectivity, privacy, and information law, particularly copyright issues.
• Strong understanding of copyright law, including digital copyright issues and fair use principles.
• Excellent legal research and writing skills, with the ability to analyze complex legal issues.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, and strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.

Preferred Skills:

• Previous experience in technology litigation or intellectual property law.
• Familiarity with data privacy regulations, cybersecurity issues, and emerging technologies.
• Experience managing complex litigation cases from inception to resolution.

Benefits:

The firm offers a competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.