IP Litigation Associate Attorney

Pay: $175000.00 - $195000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Work on sophisticated high-impact cases involving patents trademarks trade secrets and complex commercial disputes.
• Accelerate your litigation career by learning directly from experienced attorneys and taking on meaningful responsibilities early.
• Enjoy hybrid flexibility while collaborating with a talented supportive legal team in Chicago.
• Gain valuable courtroom and case experience through discovery motion practice depositions and trial preparation.
• Build a rewarding long-term career with competitive compensation bonus potential comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth.

Location

Chicago IL Hybrid

Enjoy the best of both worlds with a flexible hybrid work environment that combines meaningful in-person collaboration with the convenience of working remotely.

Note

Candidates must have 1 years of civil litigation experience and an Illinois Bar license. Prior intellectual property litigation experience is a plus but is not required. We welcome talented litigators interested in developing their expertise in intellectual property law.

About Us

Confidential Employer.

We are an established highly respected law practice committed to delivering exceptional legal services while investing in the growth and success of our attorneys. Our collaborative culture encourages innovation professional development and meaningful client relationships. We believe talented attorneys thrive when given challenging work supportive mentorship and opportunities to make a real impact.

Job Description

As an IP Litigation Associate Attorney you will work alongside experienced litigators on sophisticated intellectual property disputes and complex litigation matters.

• Support patent trademark trade secret and other intellectual property litigation matters.
• Conduct legal research and draft pleadings motions briefs and legal memoranda.
• Manage written discovery document review and discovery responses.
• Assist with depositions witness preparation expert discovery and trial preparation.
• Analyze complex legal and technical issues to help develop effective litigation strategies.
• Collaborate with attorneys and clients while progressively taking ownership of case responsibilities.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school.
• Active Illinois Bar license.
• 1 years of civil litigation experience.
• Experience with legal research drafting discovery and litigation support.
• Strong analytical writing organizational and communication skills.
• Interest in intellectual property litigation and complex legal disputes.
• Patent litigation experience or a technical/STEM background is preferred but not required.

Why You Will Love Working Here

We believe great legal work starts with a great team. Youll enjoy a collaborative environment where your contributions are valued your professional development is supported and your career can continue to grow.

We offer a competitive compensation package potential performance bonuses medical dental and vision coverage 401(k) matching paid time off parental leave and additional wellness benefits.

If youre ready to take the next step in your litigation career and work on challenging rewarding matters wed love to hear from you!

JPC - 2855

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Requirements: IL bar license. 1 years of civil litigation exp

• Required Years as Associate: 1 years of civil litigation experience (associate-level role).
• Salary Bands (Only if attorney role):
• $175K$180K (1 year);
• $180K$188K (2 years);
• $188K$195K (3 years). Recommended breakdown of client-provided range.

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Quick Recruiter Reference

Miller Johnson is an established full-service law firm with a sophisticated Chicago IP litigation practice. This associate handles discovery motions depositions and trial preparation involving patent trademark trade secret and complex litigation disputes. IL bar license and 1 years of civil litigation experience required; IP experience preferred.

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• Client job title: Intellectual Property Litigation Associate
• Location: Chicago IL
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