Job ID:
4310
Position:
Counsel
Location:
Multiple Offices
Practice Area:
Intellectual Property
Open Date:
Wednesday, February 26, 2025
Job Function:
Legal
Job Description:
Nixon Peabody is committed to attracting diverse talents. Our attorneys in the Intellectual Property Practice Group work closely with clients to navigate patent laws, protect assets, and leverage future technologies. We value self-starters with excellent judgment, communication skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Our firm offers opportunities for associates to lead interesting cases, collaborate in a diverse workforce, and build long-term careers.
The salary ranges, depending on location, are as follows:
- Chicago, IL: $350,000
- Los Angeles, CA: $350,000
- San Francisco, CA: $350,000
- Washington, DC: $350,000
- New York City, NY: $350,000
Additional benefits and contingent compensation based on performance, location, experience, education, and qualifications are offered. Salaries are estimates at the time of posting.
Job Requirements:
We seek a patent litigation associate with at least ten years of experience in patent litigation, including drafting pleadings, claim charts, and handling proceedings like Markman hearings, discovery, inter partes reviews, and appeals. Experience in trial is a plus. Candidates should have a USPTO admission, a degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science, or equivalent litigation experience in these fields. Responsibilities include drafting legal documents, discovery responses, depositions, trial preparation, and supervising junior associates. Strong academic credentials, judgment, communication skills, and client service commitment are essential.
Principals Only
Nixon Peabody LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We participate in E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility. For more details, see the Nixon Peabody Careers page.
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