Associate Litigation & Trial Copyright
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Job Location:
Menlo Park, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
20 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
About Latham & Watkins
Latham & Watkins is one of the worlds leading global law firms advising the businesses and institutions that drive the global economy. We are the market leaders in major financial and business centers globally and offer unmatched expertise and resources to help you grow from an intellectually curious self-starter into an exceptional lawyer. If you aspire to be the best this is where you belong.
About the Practice Group
From songs to software and beyond we solve copyright problems of every dimension.
We bring specialized experience litigating and counseling on copyright matters assisting clients with the complex legal and business challenges that arise from the intersection of digital technologies and the US and international copyright regimes.
Our Copyright Litigation & Counseling team offers a unique and cross-disciplinary practice and works with a range of clients from startups to the worlds leading technology companies on copyright matters that run the gamut from a quick phone call to talk through a product design question to developing a commercial strategy for compliance with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act to litigating infringement cases in federal court and rate-setting matters in federal agencies to negotiating business critical content licenses. We also provide strategic counseling for companies in the music and digital media space including with regard to structuring business models rights clearance strategy content catalogue build-out data/financial reporting and user acquisition/retention.
Latham brings exceptional copyright experience. Lathams copyright team includes renowned trial and transactional lawyers thought leaders widely recognized for their creative legal strategies for resolving cutting-edge cases and negotiating first-of-their-kind deals and includes a former General Counsel of the US Copyright Office.
We bring specialized experience litigating and counseling on copyright matters assisting clients with the complex legal and business challenges that arise from the intersection of digital technologies and the US and international copyright regimes.
Our Copyright Litigation & Counseling team offers a unique and cross-disciplinary practice and works with a range of clients from startups to the worlds leading technology companies on copyright matters that run the gamut from a quick phone call to talk through a product design question to developing a commercial strategy for compliance with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act to litigating infringement cases in federal court and rate-setting matters in federal agencies to negotiating business critical content licenses. We also provide strategic counseling for companies in the music and digital media space including with regard to structuring business models rights clearance strategy content catalogue build-out data/financial reporting and user acquisition/retention.
Latham brings exceptional copyright experience. Lathams copyright team includes renowned trial and transactional lawyers thought leaders widely recognized for their creative legal strategies for resolving cutting-edge cases and negotiating first-of-their-kind deals and includes a former General Counsel of the US Copyright Office.
About the Role
Lathams market-leading Copyright Practice is seeking an associate with a minimum of 3 years of experience to join our team. We work with a range of clients from startups to the worlds leading technology companies on matters that run the gamut from providing strategic counsel to technology and media companies to litigating headline-grabbing music-industry and infringement claims including the recent wave of cutting-edge cases challenging generative AI technology. Learn more about our Copyright Practice.
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Additional Information
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Please click here to review your rights under U.S. employment accordance with Latham & Watkins policies associates in this role must protect and maintain any highly sensitive confidential privileged financial and/or proprietary information that Latham & Watkins retains either as part of the legal services the Firm provides to clients or for internal purposes.
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San Francisco: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Please click the link above to review the Ordinance.
Massachusetts: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. An employer that violates this law may be subject to fines and/or a private right of action for $500 in statutory damages for each such violation among other things.
Latham & Watkins is an equal opportunity employer. The Firm prohibits discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race (including but not limited to hair texture and protective hairstyles) color religion sex age national origin sexual orientation gender identity veteran status (including veterans of the Vietnam era) gender expression marital status or any other characteristic or condition protected by applicable statute.
We periodically provide demographic data to legal publications bar associations civic and community organizations and in some instances to local state and federal government agencies as required by law or contract. So that the firm can provide this information accurately we request that you consider self-identifying.
Please click here to review your rights under U.S. employment accordance with Latham & Watkins policies associates in this role must protect and maintain any highly sensitive confidential privileged financial and/or proprietary information that Latham & Watkins retains either as part of the legal services the Firm provides to clients or for internal purposes.
Los Angeles: Latham & Watkins LLP will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO). Please click the link above to review the Ordinance.
San Francisco: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Please click the link above to review the Ordinance.
Massachusetts: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. An employer that violates this law may be subject to fines and/or a private right of action for $500 in statutory damages for each such violation among other things.
Pay Range
Associate Base Salary
Discretionary bonuses may be available depending on application circumstances and position.
| Class of | US Payroll |
| 2026 | $225000 |
| 2025 | $225000 |
| 2024 | $235000 |
| 2023 | $260000 |
| 2022 | $310000 |
| 2021 | $365000 |
| 2020 | $390000 |
| 2019 | $420000 |
| 2018 | $435000 |
Required Experience:
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Key Skills
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