Patent Litigation Associate Attorney

Posted on
Aug 11, 2025

Valid Through
Sep 10, 2025

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A law firm seeks an experienced and driven Patent Litigation Associate Attorney to join its growing team in San Francisco, CA. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in patent litigation, with a preference for candidates who have a technology-focused academic background, such as electrical engineering or computer science. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to high-stakes patent cases while collaborating with a dynamic team of professionals. As a key player in the litigation process, you will handle a range of responsibilities, from trial preparation to technical analysis, and work on behalf of innovative clients across industries.

Duties:

• Lead and assist in preparing and litigating patent cases, including managing discovery, preparing motions, and representing clients at hearings.
• Conduct Markman hearings and collaborate on developing litigation strategies.
• Perform technical analysis on products and patents to support case development.
• Work with expert witnesses to gather and present evidence in support of litigation.
• Conduct and defend depositions to gather testimony and evidence.
• Draft legal pleadings, motions, and other court documents.
• Maintain communication with clients and team members, ensuring all aspects of the case are managed efficiently.
• Stay up-to-date with developments in patent law and the technology industry.

Requirements:

• 3+ years of experience in patent litigation, with experience in district court and/or before the International Trade Commission (ITC).
• A technology background in electrical engineering, computer science, or a related field is preferred.
• Strong experience in patent trial preparation, discovery management, and litigation strategy.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with clients, colleagues, and experts in complex matters.
• Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) or Master of Laws (LL.M.) from an ABA-accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Admitted to or eligible for admission to the California State Bar.

Skills:

• Strong analytical skills with a focus on technical analysis and litigation strategy.
• Proficiency in patent law, including experience in the preparation and trial of patent disputes.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently while meeting deadlines.
• Professionalism in client interactions and the ability to represent clients effectively.
• Detail-oriented with exceptional organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to work in a team-oriented environment while also taking initiative in individual tasks.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement savings plan with employer matching.
• Generous paid time off and holidays.
• Opportunities for career development and professional growth in a supportive environment.
• A collaborative work culture that values diversity and inclusion.

This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a high-impact, fast-paced legal environment, working on cutting-edge intellectual property cases in the patent litigation space.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
1750 Montgomery St Fl 1
San Francisco
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United States 94111
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