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Pernini Legal, LLC

IP & Technology Litigation Associate Attorney - DC or New York

Pernini Legal, LLC, Washington, District Of Columbia, United States, 56972

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INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY & TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY Locations: New York, NY | Washington, DC

A

top-15 AmLaw firm

is seeking a talented mid-level

Associate Attorney

to join its highly-regarded

Intellectual Property and Technology (IP&T) Practice Group in

New York

or

Washington ,

DC (link removed) This is a compelling opportunity for a skilled litigator to work on cutting-edge patent and IP matters as part of a high-performing, nationally recognized team.

Candidate Profile

JD

from a

top-tier law school

with a

strong academic record (link removed)> Active Bar Admission in the relevant jurisdiction , in

good standing (link removed)> 46 years

of substantive

experience handling complex

IP litigation

matters, including

patent

and ITC litigation (link removed)> Preferred

Background :

Science

or

engineering (link removed)> Patent Bar admission

strongly preferred (link removed)> Experience with

federal

court litigation involving

patents ,

trade secrets ,

false advertising , and

unfair competition (link removed)> Familiarity with proceedings before the

International Trade Commission

(ITC) and the

Patent Trial and Appeal Board

(PTAB).

Strong proficiency in drafting and responding to

pleadings ,

dispositive motions , and

appellate briefs (link removed)> Experience managing written and document

discovery , and

taking and defending

depositions (link removed)> Demonstrated ability to work with

expert witnesses

and assist in preparing

expert reports (link removed)> Trial preparation

and experience assisting in

motion arguments ,

jury and bench trials ,

appellate arguments , and

administrative hearings (link removed)> Soft Skills: Exceptional research, writing, analytical, communication, and oral advocacy skills are a must. Ability to thrive both as a team contributor and when working autonomously.

Key Responsibilities

Handle complex

patent

and

trade secret litigation

in

federal courts

and before the

USITC (link removed)> Draft and respond to

motions ,

briefs , and

correspondence

with opposing counsel.

Manage

discovery

processes and

deposition

preparation.

Work closely with

experts

and assist in report development.

Prepare for and support

trial proceedings , including arguments and hearings before the

PTAB ,

ITC , and other

administrative bodies (link removed)> Support

dispute resolution

efforts, including mediation and settlement strategy.

Conduct high-level legal research and draft comprehensive memoranda.

Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across litigation, licensing, venture technology, corporate, tax, advertising, and antitrust practices to provide holistic client advice.

Why Join Us? This is an exceptional opportunity to become part of an integrated, national IP team that works on some of the

most challenging and high-stakes patent litigation matters in the country (link removed) Our client offers a collaborative, mentorship-driven environment where associates are encouraged to take ownership of meaningful work early in their careers. You will be supported by a team of experienced practitioners while engaging directly with sophisticated clients and gaining exposure to trial and administrative proceedings. Whether arguing before the ITC or advising on emerging technologies, you will have the platform, training, and resources to

develop into a leader

in the field of intellectual property law.

Compensation & Benefits

Highly Competitive Salary:

$265,000

$420,000 , commensurate with experience.

Discretionary Bonus Eligibility (link removed)>

Robust Benefits Package:

Includes top-tier medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance, 401(k) plan, paid maternity and paternity leave, generous PTO, tuition reimbursement, and additional perks.

Supportive Culture:

Our client fosters a collaborative and inclusive environment that supports innovation, balance, and career advancement.

Application Requirements Interested candidates should submit a

cover letter ,

resume ,

writing sample , and

law school transcript (link removed)

Our client is an

Equal Opportunity Employer (link removed)>

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