$200K - $300K/yr
IP Litigation Associate (3-4 Years) Location: Northern California Compensation: Competitive base salary + full benefits $200,000-$260,000 About the Opportunity Our client, a top-tier law firm with a ...
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$200K - $300K/yr
IP Litigation Associate (3-4 Years) Location: Northern California Compensation: Competitive base salary + full benefits $200,000-$260,000 About the Opportunity Our client, a top-tier law firm with a ...
$200K - $300K/yr
IP Litigation Associate (3-4 Years) Location: Northern California Compensation: Competitive base salary + full benefits $200,000-$260,000 About the Opportunity Our client, a top-tier law firm with a ...
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$200K - $300K/yr
IP Litigation Associate (3-4 Years) Location: Northern California Compensation: Competitive base salary + full benefits $200,000-$260,000 About the Opportunity Our client, a top-tier law firm with a ...
$200K - $300K/yr
IP Litigation Associate (3-4 Years) Location: Northern California Compensation: Competitive base salary + full benefits $200,000-$260,000 About the Opportunity Our client, a top-tier law firm with a ...
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$200K - $300K/yr
IP Litigation Associate (3-4 Years) Location: Northern California Compensation: Competitive base salary + full benefits $200,000-$260,000 About the Opportunity Our client, a top-tier law firm with a ...
Boutique US las firm is seeking an IP Litigation Paralegal to join their San Francisco office Seven-to-ten years' IP Litigation experience Essential Job Functions * Oversight and management of all ...
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Boutique US las firm is seeking an IP Litigation Paralegal to join their San Francisco office Seven-to-ten years' IP Litigation experience Essential Job Functions * Oversight and management of all ...
Cupertino, CA · On-site
We are looking for an IP litigator (focusing outside of patent litigation) with excellent judgment and communication skills, and a demonstrated ability to handle the day-to-day progress of IP cases.
Cupertino, CA · On-site
We are looking for an IP litigator (focusing outside of patent litigation) with excellent judgment and communication skills, and a demonstrated ability to handle the day-to-day progress of IP cases.
Cupertino, CA · On-site
$150 - $250/hr
We are looking for an IP litigator (focusing outside of patent litigation) with excellent judgment and communication skills, and a demonstrated ability to handle the day-to-day progress of IP cases.
Cupertino, CA · On-site
$150 - $250/hr
We are looking for an IP litigator (focusing outside of patent litigation) with excellent judgment and communication skills, and a demonstrated ability to handle the day-to-day progress of IP cases.
San Diego, CA · On-site
$90K - $110K/yr
Horwitz[at]roberthalf[dotcom] with "IP Litigation Paralegal" as the subject line.
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San Diego, CA · On-site
$90K - $110K/yr
Horwitz[at]roberthalf[dotcom] with "IP Litigation Paralegal" as the subject line.
New
$204K - $307K/yr
We are looking for an IP litigator (focusing outside of patent litigation) with excellent judgment and communication skills, and a demonstrated ability to handle the day-to-day progress of IP cases.
$204K - $307K/yr
We are looking for an IP litigator (focusing outside of patent litigation) with excellent judgment and communication skills, and a demonstrated ability to handle the day-to-day progress of IP cases.
The Manager, Client Development - IP Litigation leads business development strategy and execution for Goodwin's IP Litigation practice, with a focus on the life sciences and technology sectors. This ...
The Manager, Client Development - IP Litigation leads business development strategy and execution for Goodwin's IP Litigation practice, with a focus on the life sciences and technology sectors. This ...
San Francisco, CA · Hybrid
$180K - $235K/yr
Active bar license in the applicable state * 2+ years of litigation experience * 1+ year of intellectual property law experience, preferably IP litigation * Strong legal research, writing, and ...
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San Francisco, CA · Hybrid
$180K - $235K/yr
Active bar license in the applicable state * 2+ years of litigation experience * 1+ year of intellectual property law experience, preferably IP litigation * Strong legal research, writing, and ...
San Francisco, CA · Hybrid
$180K - $235K/yr
Active bar license in the applicable state * 2+ years of litigation experience * 1+ year of intellectual property law experience, preferably IP litigation * Strong legal research, writing, and ...
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San Francisco, CA · Hybrid
$180K - $235K/yr
Active bar license in the applicable state * 2+ years of litigation experience * 1+ year of intellectual property law experience, preferably IP litigation * Strong legal research, writing, and ...
The Manager, Client Development - IP Litigation leads business development strategy and execution for Goodwin's IP Litigation practice, with a focus on the life sciences and technology sectors. This ...
The Manager, Client Development - IP Litigation leads business development strategy and execution for Goodwin's IP Litigation practice, with a focus on the life sciences and technology sectors. This ...
Irvine, CA · Hybrid
$180K - $235K/yr
Active bar license in the applicable state * 2+ years of litigation experience * 1+ year of intellectual property law experience, preferably IP litigation * Strong legal research, writing, and ...
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Irvine, CA · Hybrid
$180K - $235K/yr
Active bar license in the applicable state * 2+ years of litigation experience * 1+ year of intellectual property law experience, preferably IP litigation * Strong legal research, writing, and ...
The Manager, Client Development - IP Litigation leads business development strategy and execution for Goodwin's IP Litigation practice, with a focus on the life sciences and technology sectors. This ...
The Manager, Client Development - IP Litigation leads business development strategy and execution for Goodwin's IP Litigation practice, with a focus on the life sciences and technology sectors. This ...
D. from an accredited law school Active bar membership IP litigation experience Strong academic credentials and excellent legal writing skills Preferred Relevant IP industry experience Trial or ...
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D. from an accredited law school Active bar membership IP litigation experience Strong academic credentials and excellent legal writing skills Preferred Relevant IP industry experience Trial or ...
Irvine, CA · Hybrid
$180K - $235K/yr
Active bar license in the applicable state * 2+ years of litigation experience * 1+ year of intellectual property law experience, preferably IP litigation * Strong legal research, writing, and ...
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Irvine, CA · Hybrid
$180K - $235K/yr
Active bar license in the applicable state * 2+ years of litigation experience * 1+ year of intellectual property law experience, preferably IP litigation * Strong legal research, writing, and ...
D. from an accredited law school Active bar membership IP litigation experience Strong academic credentials and excellent legal writing skills Preferred Relevant IP industry experience Trial or ...
D. from an accredited law school Active bar membership IP litigation experience Strong academic credentials and excellent legal writing skills Preferred Relevant IP industry experience Trial or ...
$62K - $91K/yr
Summary: Staff designated at Dickinson Wright PLLC ("the Firm") as IP Litigation Specialist are under the general supervision of the attorneys to whom they are assigned as well as the Office ...
$62K - $91K/yr
Summary: Staff designated at Dickinson Wright PLLC ("the Firm") as IP Litigation Specialist are under the general supervision of the attorneys to whom they are assigned as well as the Office ...
... litigation experience strongly preferred; other relevant practice areas are copyright, trade secrets, name and likeness claims. Recent experience litigating IP claims in any of the following is a ...
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... litigation experience strongly preferred; other relevant practice areas are copyright, trade secrets, name and likeness claims. Recent experience litigating IP claims in any of the following is a ...
... litigation experience strongly preferred; other relevant practice areas are copyright, trade secrets, name and likeness claims. Recent experience litigating IP claims in any of the following is a ...
... litigation experience strongly preferred; other relevant practice areas are copyright, trade secrets, name and likeness claims. Recent experience litigating IP claims in any of the following is a ...
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| Aspect | Ip Litigation | Patent Attorney |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | Legal degree, bar admission, litigation experience | Legal degree, patent bar exam, technical degree |
| Work Environment | Courts, law firms, corporate legal teams | Patent offices, law firms, corporate R&D departments |
| Industry Usage | Legal disputes over intellectual property rights | Patent application, prosecution, and licensing |
| Common Search/Comparison | Focus on legal disputes and court cases | Focus on patent filing and prosecution |
Ip Litigation involves handling legal disputes over intellectual property rights in courts, requiring litigation skills and legal credentials. Patent Attorneys specialize in preparing and prosecuting patent applications, often working closely with inventors and technical teams. While both roles require legal expertise, Ip Litigation focuses on resolving disputes, whereas Patent Attorneys focus on securing patent rights.
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$200K - $300K/yr
Full-time
Re-posted 13 days ago
Job Title: IP Litigation Associate (3–4 Years)
Location: Northern California
Compensation: Competitive base salary + full benefits $200,000-$260,000
About the Opportunity
Our client, a top-tier law firm with a nationally recognized intellectual property litigation practice, is seeking a highly skilled IP Litigation Associate to join their growing Northern California team. The practice handles high-profile patent, trade secrets, and commercial disputes in industries such as high technology, software, digital media, and semiconductors.
Key Responsibilities
Represent clients in patent and trade secrets disputes from case inception through trial.
Prepare and argue motions, take/defend depositions, and manage discovery.
Contribute to inter partes review (IPR) petitions and proceedings before the USPTO.
Collaborate with partners, associates, and clients on case strategy.
Draft and review pleadings, briefs, and legal memoranda.
Qualifications
3–4 years of IP litigation experience, with a focus on patent and trade secrets matters.
Experience with inter partes review petitions highly desirable.
Degree in Engineering, Physics, or Computer Science strongly preferred.
Outstanding academic credentials and prior experience at a reputable law firm.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Relevant bar admission required (or eligibility to obtain promptly).
Admission to practice before the USPTO preferred.
Why Apply
This is a rare opportunity to join a high-profile practice working on industry-shaping disputes for leading technology and media companies. You’ll receive competitive pay, robust benefits, and the chance to work with some of the most respected attorneys in the field.
How to Apply
Please submit your resume, law school transcript, and a representative work sample.
