Patent Litigation Technical Advisor

Job Overview:
A leading law firm is seeking a Patent Litigation Technical Advisor with a background in electrical engineering to join its IP Litigation team in Boston. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work with a team of attorneys and experts on cutting-edge patent infringement and validity issues. The position is ideal for candidates with prior industry experience in electrical engineering who are interested in pursuing a career in patent law.

Location:

• Boston, MA

Duties:

• Review and analyze technical literature, patents, and patent application documents.

• Understand, critique, and provide insights on technical data relevant to patent litigation.

• Collaborate with attorneys and experts on infringement and validity issues.

• Analyze products in connection with claims of patent infringement.

• Support the development of global patent portfolio strategies.

• Assist attorneys with expert reports and witness examinations.

• Present and explain complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Requirements:

• Degree in Electrical Engineering (preferred).

• Prior industry experience in electrical engineering.

• Ability to analyze and synthesize large amounts of technical literature.

• Strong ability to explain complex technical concepts to a range of audiences, including legal professionals.

• Ability to differentiate and describe technological breakthroughs in detail.

• Collaboration and teamwork skills to work effectively with attorneys, clients, and experts.

Education:

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.

Skills:

• Advanced analytical skills with the ability to work with technical data.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey technical details clearly.

• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

Benefits:

• Bonus eligibility based on performance.

• Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement savings, and more.

Built on excellence and driven by change, this AmLaw 100 firm is appealing to associates for its nimble, collaborative legal teams addressing the shifting legal and regulatory requirements of the global market?s most competitive industries. Associates regard the firm as one of the ?heathiest work environments? they have worked in, as well as dealing with interesting work and early responsibility or junior associates. The firm is dedicated to pro bono work, using their program to provide training and guidance for associates. Compensation at this firm is competitive with peer firms in the region.