Attorney - Patent Litigation

Jobot

Chicago, IL

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$150,000–$180,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Attorney, Construction, Intellectual Property (IP), Legal, Litigation, Patent Litigation, Patents, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Technical Leadership, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Chicago, IL
POSTED
Today
Patent Litigation Associate, sophisticated tech disputes

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Eric Hills
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Salary: $150,000 - $180,000 per year

A bit about us:

A nationally recognized litigation boutique with large firm caliber matters is adding a mid level Patent Litigation Associate. The team handles sophisticated IP disputes for clients ranging from growth companies to major enterprises and approaches every case from a practical, business first perspective. You will work on the full lifecycle of patent cases, partnering closely with lean teams that give associates real ownership and courtroom facing reps.

Why join us?

Do you want to work with some of the nation’s best Clients AND enjoy time at home with family? We do too!

Meaningful Work!
Best in Class Firm!
Competitive Compensation Package!
Complete Benefits Package!
Flexible Work Schedules!
Accelerated Career Growth!
Fun Company Activities!
Many More!

Job Details
  • Drafting pleadings, discovery, and motions through dispositive briefing
  • Taking and defending fact and expert depositions
  • Building infringement, non infringement, and invalidity positions and refining them as the record develops
  • Managing technical and damages expert workflows and preparing for expert discovery
  • Preparing claim construction strategy and briefing, including Markman hearing prep
  • Contributing to trial prep and, when needed, appeal support including Federal Circuit work
  • Working across major venues and dispute forums including federal courts and, depending on the case, in the ITC

Required
  • 3 to 6 years of patent litigation experience (district court)
  • Strong writing skills with demonstrated motion practice experience
  • Deposition experience (fact and expert) or meaningful support role on multiple depositions
  • Comfortable collaborating with technical experts and learning the technology fast
  • Licensed and in good standing in at least one US jurisdiction

Preferred
  • Claim construction briefing and hearing exposure
  • Experience with complex software or technology disputes (any of software, technology, trade secret adjacent issues)
  • ITC exposure
  • Federal Circuit exposure
  • Technical background (engineering, CS, EE, ME) is a plus, not a requirement

Why This Role
**Lean teams, real responsibility: you are not a passenger
**High stakes work spanning patent and broader IP and technology disputes
**A practice known for results driven strategy and business minded lawyering

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COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
2018
WEBSITE
http://www.jobot.com