Associate – IP Litigation

Large GP Firm with Cravath level compensation.
The firm ranks highly for a Positive Culture and in Associate Satisfaction.
A Robust Patent Practice recognized by Managing IP for quality work.
Two tiers of Partnership.

REQUIREMENTS
- IP experience and experience in high tech
- Must be barred and in good standing in the state in which you practice
- Admission to the USPTO preferred but not required
- Excellent analytical skills, writing skills, and academic record

The ideal candidate should have experience with all aspects of intellectual property litigation, including developing court submissions relevant to infringement and validity, discovery, motions, expert opinions, and trial work. Candidate should have a graduate degree in technology areas, including electrical engineering, computer sciences, mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, computer systems engineering or material sciences. Industry work experience in technical areas across the semiconductor, computer, networking, or software industries is desirable.

Excellent organizational skills and ability to work as a team member are critical.

SUMMARY
Vanguard Intellectual Partners (Vanguard-IP) specializes in the placement of IP/Patent professionals nationwide.

Our concentrated focus in these areas enables us to more deeply understand our clients' technical needs, and our candidates' individual talents and career interests. Our broad network of long-term client relationships gives us a competitive edge.

Our recruiters all have 10+ years of IP recruiting experience, and an exceptional record of success. We have superior knowledge of the IP job market, and offer trusted career advice for our candidates. We also have the resources and high-level contacts to get your resume noticed by the people who matter.

We look forward to speaking with you, and learning more about what you are seeking in your next opportunity.

CONFIDENTIALITY
At Vanguard-IP, we respect the confidentiality of every candidate who contacts us. Furthermore, we will always obtain expressed authorization before submitting your resume to any of our clients.

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