Computer Science Attorney / Electrical Engineering Attorney / Mechanical Attorney / Physics Attorney in Washington, DC

Law Firm

Washington, DC

Computer Science Attorney / Electrical Engineering Attorney / Mechanical Attorney / Physics Attorney in Washington, DC

Attorney

2-5 yrs required

No

H1: Join a Top Law Firm as an IP Litigation Associate in Washington, DC!
H2: Exciting Opportunity for Experienced Patent Litigator in DC

Are you a driven and passionate attorney with a strong background in patent law? Do you thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic legal environment? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team at a top law firm as an IP Litigation Associate in Washington, DC.

Overview:
- Job ID: 2363DC
- Position: Associate
- Location: Washington, DC
- Practice Area: IP Litigation
- Open Date: Monday, January 27, 2025
- Pay Type: Salary
- Job Function: Legal

The Ideal Candidate:
- 2-5 years of significant patent litigation experience in . District Court and before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (post-grant proceedings)
- Undergraduate or master's degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, computer science, and/or physics
- Experience working in the Intellectual Property department of a comparable law firm
- High level of academic achievement from a law school institution
- Comfortable speaking directly with clients and opposing counsel
- Ability to stand up in court and take depositions
- Strong research and writing skills

Job Description:
- Participate in underlying case analyses
- Conduct factual and legal research
- Draft pleadings
- Participate in discovery on infringement, validity, and damages issues, including depositions and expert discovery
- Research and draft dispositive and discovery motions and claim construction briefing
- Participate in pre-trial and trial activities
- Actively contribute to the strategic development of the case
- Speak directly with clients and opposing counsel
- Stand up in court and take depositions
- Think creatively and work as part of a team

Desired Experience:
- 2-5 years of significant patent litigation experience
- Experience in . District Court and before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (post-grant proceedings)
- Experience in conducting factual and legal research
- Experience in drafting pleadings
- Experience in participating in discovery on infringement, validity, and damages issues, including depositions and expert discovery
- Experience in researching and drafting dispositive and discovery motions and claim construction briefing
- Experience in participating in pre-trial and trial activities
- Undergraduate or master's degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, computer science, and/or physics
- Experience working in the Intellectual Property department of a comparable law firm
- High level of academic achievement from a law school institution

Salary Information:
- Expected annual pay range: $235,000 - $365,000
- Final offer amount dependent on geographic location, applicable experience, and skillset of the candidate

Benefits:
- Full range of elective benefits including medical, health savings account (with applicable medical plan), dental, vision, health and/or dependent care flexible spending accounts, pre-tax commuter benefits, life insurance, AD&D, long-term care coverage, backup care for children and/or adults, and other parental support benefits
- Firm-paid life insurance, AD&D, LTD, short term medical benefits
- Accrued vacation time at the rate of four weeks per year and sick time at the rate of two weeks per year
- 10 paid holidays each year
- Generous parental leave and fertility benefits
- Detailed benefit orientation for new employees to learn about available benefits and resources

Join Our Team:
- Top law firm in Washington, DC
- Exciting opportunity for experienced patent litigator
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Collaborative and dynamic work environment
- Opportunity for professional growth and development

Don't miss out on this opportunity to join a top law firm and advance your career in IP Litigation. Apply now and become a part of our team!