Patent Litigation Associate Attorney

Dallas Hybrid

$235000 $410000

A premier national law firm is seeking a Patent Litigation Associate Attorney to join its Dallas office.

This opportunity is ideal for an attorney interested in representing innovative companies in sophisticated patent disputes involving cutting-edge technologies across a broad range of industries.

26 years of patent litigation or intellectual property litigation experience gained at a sophisticated law firm

Experience handling patent infringement litigation in federal courts and before the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) is preferred

Experience managing all phases of litigation including pleadings fact and expert discovery depositions claim construction motion practice and trial preparation

Experience working with technical experts inventors and in-house counsel on complex technology matters

Technical background in engineering computer science electrical engineering mechanical engineering physics or another scientific discipline is preferred

Experience representing clients in the technology telecommunications software hardware manufacturing life sciences or financial services industries is a plus

Experience defending and prosecuting matters involving competitor disputes and non-practicing entity (NPE) litigation is desirable

Strong legal research writing analytical and oral advocacy skills

Ability to manage sophisticated litigation matters while working directly with clients and trial teams

Excellent academic credentials

J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school required

Texas bar admission required or ability to become admitted

Nationally recognized intellectual property litigation platform

Exposure to complex patent litigation involving cutting-edge technologies

Representation of leading technology companies manufacturers and financial institutions

Significant client interaction and responsibility

Strong mentorship and professional development

Collaborative AmLaw 100 environment

Aligned Talent Acquisition is currently working with firms seeking talented attorneys with this type of background.

Even if youre not actively looking or arent sure this opportunity is the right fit lets connect for a confidential conversation. Many attorneys find it helpful to understand what opportunities are available and how the current market compares before they begin considering a move.

Im happy to provide additional information regarding compensation billable expectations partnership track and how this opportunity compares to others currently on the market.

Confidential inquiries are always welcome.

Devney Ayers
Director of Legal Recruiting
Aligned Talent Acquisition