Computer Science Attorney / Intellectual Property - Litigation - Hard Sciences General Attorney / Physics Attorney in Chicago, IL

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Chicago, IL

Computer Science Attorney / Intellectual Property - Litigation - Hard Sciences General Attorney / Physics Attorney in Chicago, IL

Attorney

2-4 yrs required

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Intellectual Property Litigation Associate - Chicago, New York, or Washington, DC - Steptoe LLP

H1: Join Our Dynamic IP Litigation Team at Steptoe LLP
H2: Seeking Experienced Associate for High-Stakes Cases in Chicago, New York, or DC

Are you a driven and skilled attorney with a passion for intellectual property litigation? Steptoe LLP, a leading law firm with offices in Chicago, New York, and Washington, DC, is seeking an experienced associate to join our dynamic IP practice group. With a focus on patent and trade secret litigation, this is an exciting opportunity to work on high-stakes cases and collaborate with a talented team of attorneys.

Requirements:
- 2 to 4 years of experience in patent and/or trade secret litigation
- Admission to the DC, Illinois, or New York Bar
- Undergraduate degree in engineering, physics, computer science, or substantially similar
- Registration to practice before the USPTO strongly preferred
- Advanced science or technical degree, industry experience, and computer programming skills are pluses

Responsibilities:
- Assume immediate responsibility on cases
- Work collaboratively with a team of attorneys
- Conduct technical analysis and provide persuasive writing
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Benefits:
- Competitive compensation with anticipated salary range of $235,000 to $310,000
- Excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
- 401(k) with self-directed account options
- Flexible vacation time subject to billing and business requirements
- Onsite parking and robust wellness program
- In-house dining and nearby options in our vibrant Dupont Circle neighborhood (for DC office)

To apply, please submit a cover letter, resume, law school transcript, and writing sample.

Steptoe LLP is an equal opportunity employer, offering a collegial working environment with training and mentorship opportunities. We value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, mental or physical disability, genetic information, or any other protected status under applicable laws.

Join our team at Steptoe LLP and take your career in intellectual property litigation to the next level. Apply now!

Mar 02, 2025
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