Intellectual Property Litigation Associate

Intellectual Property Litigation Associate

Quarles & Brady LLP seeks an associate with 2-5 years of experience to join our dynamic national Intellectual Property group practice as an IP Litigation attorney. An undergraduate degree or an advanced degree in a technological or scientific field is preferred but not required.

Office Locations: Denver, Madison, Milwaukee, Washington, D.C.

The ideal candidate would have experience, or a strong interest in developing experience, in representing clients in all stages of patent, trademark, trade secrets, and other intellectual property litigation.

• Early case assessment and investigations, including accused products and prior art analysis
• Drafting invalidity and infringement claim charts and assisting with contentions
• Drafting pleadings and motions, including handling related meet-and-confers
• Preparing and responding to written discovery and working with e-discovery tools and vendors
• Managing complex discovery and discovery negotiations
• Preparing claim construction briefs and hearing materials
• Working with experts on reports and testimony
• Preparing deposition outlines and exhibits

The candidate must have a very strong academic record as well as outstanding organizational, communication and writing skills. Qualified applicants must submit a cover letter, resume, law school transcript and writing sample.

Quarles offers competitive salaries, bonus, and great benefits to employees including paid time off, health, vision, dental, 401k, life, disability. Compensation is determined based on market, responsibilities, experience, education and skills. Associate range: $175,000 to $280,000 per year.

Quarles is an equal opportunity employer.