IP Litigation Mid-Level Associate Attorney (San Francisco)

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INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LITIGATION MID-LEVEL ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY Location: San Francisco, CA HYBRID
Our client, a premier AmLaw 50 firm, is seeking a skilled mid-level Intellectual Property Associate Attorney to join its high-performing Litigation Practice Group in San Francisco (link removed) This is a standout opportunity to work on complex, high-stakes patent, trade secrets, and commercial disputes for cutting-edge clients in the high technology, software, digital media, and semiconductor industries.
Candidate Profile
JD from a top-tier law school with a strong academic record.
Active Bar Admission in California, in good standing.
34 years of substantive experience in intellectual property litigation , with a focus on patent and trade secrets disputes (link removed)> Technical Background : A degree in Engineering , Physics , or Computer Science is strongly preferred.
PTAB Experience: Experience with inter partes review (IPR) petitions is highly desirable.
USPTO : Admission to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office is preferred , but not required.
Prior experience at an AmLaw 100 or similarly sophisticated firm preferred (link removed)> Soft Skills: Exceptional legal writing, analytical, and oral advocacy skills, with the ability to manage complex matters effectively and work both independently and as part of a team.
Key Responsibilities
Represent technology , software , and digital media clients in sophisticated patent and trade secrets litigation in federal courts and before the ITC (link removed)> Draft pleadings , motions , and briefs in complex IP matters, and assist in all phases of litigation from discovery through trial and appeal.
Prepare and prosecute inter partes review petitions and other proceedings before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board.
Provide strategic counseling to clients on intellectual property enforcement and defense strategies (link removed)> Collaborate across practice groups to deliver integrated and innovative legal solutions.
Why Join Us?
This is an extraordinary opportunity to join one of the nations most active and respected IP litigation practicesconsistently ranked for its impact and innovation (link removed) Our clients IP litigators are entrusted with some of the most consequential technology disputes in the world , offering associates unmatched opportunities for hands-on experience and career acceleration. You will work alongside leaders in the field, on matters that shape industries and set precedents, within a culture that prizes collaboration, diversity, and professional growth. The firms hybrid work model, strong mentorship culture, and commitment to cutting-edge legal work create an environment where your talent will thrive (link removed)>
Compensation & Benefits</strong>
Competitive Compensation: Annual base salary is expected to range from $260,000 $310,000 , depending on experience, qualifications, and market factors.
Comprehensive Benefits: Includes medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance; 401(k) plan; paid maternal and paternal leave; generous vacation and time off; wellness initiatives; and commuter benefits.
Additional Perks : Include pet insurance, tuition reimbursement, FSA/HSA accounts, Dependent Care FSA, long term care, Health Advocate, a range of reproductive health benefits, and a concierge program, among others.
Application Requirements
Interested candidates should submit a resume , law school transcript , and cover letter for consideration.
Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer (link removed)>
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Location:
San Francisco

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