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Intellectual Property Litigation Counsel - Basking Ridge, United States - Verizon Communications
Description
When you join Verizon
Verizon is one of the world's leading providers of technology and communications services, transforming the way we connect around the world.
In crisis and in celebration, we come together-lifting up our communities and striving to make an impact to move the world forward.
If you're fueled by purpose, and powered by persistence, explore a career with us.Here, you'll discover the rigor it takes to make a difference and the fulfillment that comes with living the #NetworkLife.
What you'll be doing...
This position is part of the Verizon Litigation group and will be based in either Basking Ridge, NJ, or Washington DC.
In this position, you will manage or assist in managing a docket of intellectual property (IP) lawsuits, threats, and/or subpoenas.
Patent disputes comprise the majority of our IP docket but our IP Litigation team also manages trademark, copyright, and trade secret issues.
You may also manage and advise on general litigation matters. Some of your work will involve actively managing outside counsel while owning ultimate responsibility for all strategic decision-making.Other work will be "hands on," such as drafting and preparing filings and other litigation work product, discovery, strategy, and settlement negotiations.
This position is junior to our more experienced IP Litigators.Consequently, you will learn by assisting in matters handled by others and by managing less significant lawsuits, threats, and/or subpoenas.
We expect your responsibilities to grow over time.
Ultimately, this position requires an experienced and motivated attorney with excellent judgment and the ability to handle a wide range of communications and business issues in high stakes IP matters.
Responsibilities will include:
You'll need to have:
If Verizon and this role sound like a fit for you, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every "even better" qualification listed above.
In this hybrid role, you'll have a defined work location that includes work from home and assigned office days set by your manager.
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