Patent Attorney - Pennsylvania, United States - Spencer Riley

Description

Company Overview: A leading law firm specializing in intellectual property (IP) litigation and advisory services. With a commitment to delivering exceptional legal counsel, they represent a diverse range of clients, from innovative startups to multinational corporations, across various industries. Their dynamic team of legal professionals thrives on innovation, collaboration, and achieving favorable outcomes for our clients.

Position Overview: We are seeking a highly motivated and technically proficient Associate Attorney to join the Intellectual Property Practice Group. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in the patent litigation team, assisting in all aspects of patent disputes, from case strategy development to courtroom advocacy.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct legal research and analysis on complex patent law issues, including claim construction, validity, and infringement.
• Draft pleadings, motions, and other legal documents for submission to courts and administrative bodies.
• Assist in the preparation of discovery requests, responses, and deposition outlines.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys to develop case strategies and trial preparation.
• Engage in oral advocacy, including arguing motions and presenting evidence at hearings and trials.
• Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and other stakeholders to advance case objectives.

Qualifications:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• 2-4 years of experience in patent litigation, preferably in a law firm setting.
• Technical background in electrical engineering or a related field.
• Strong understanding of patent law and litigation procedures.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Prior experience with patent prosecution or PTAB proceedings is a plus.