Intellectual Property Associate - Litigation

Job Overview:
A prestigious law firm is actively recruiting for an Intellectual Property Litigation Associate to join its thriving practice. This role provides the opportunity to focus on patent litigation, working with a diverse, national, and international client base. The firm seeks a highly motivated, collaborative associate with a strong work ethic and excellent communication skills to contribute to its growing team. The position follows a hybrid model, with a general expectation of 2-3 days in the office.

Location:

• Indianapolis, IN

Duties:

• Focus on patent litigation for a wide range of national and international clients.

• Represent clients in patent-related disputes, managing cases from initial filings through resolution.

• Draft legal documents, including motions, briefs, and discovery requests.

• Conduct legal research to support litigation strategies.

• Collaborate with colleagues in a client-focused, team-oriented environment.

• Represent clients in hearings, trials, and court proceedings.

• Maintain a hybrid work schedule with 2-3 days in the office.

Requirements:

• 1 to 3 years of intellectual property litigation experience, with a focus on patent law.

• Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines.

• Strong written and oral communication skills.

• Collaborative, client-focused, and team-oriented.

• Motivated to succeed and take on new challenges.

• Federal judicial law clerk experience is a plus.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

• Excellent academic credentials.

Certifications:

• Admission to the relevant state bar.

Skills:

• Expertise in patent litigation.

• A background in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or computer science is highly encouraged.

• Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to work collaboratively within a team and independently when necessary.

Benefits:

• Productivity and discretionary bonuses.

• Comprehensive benefits package including health, life, accident, and disability insurance.

• 401(k) retirement plan.

• Hybrid work schedule providing flexibility.

• Unlimited professional growth opportunities.

This full service international law firm has offices in the United States, United Kingdom, and China. They have over 750 legal and consulting professionals that solve complex and business challenges.