Aligned Talent Acquisition
Intellectual Property Litigation Associate Attorney
Aligned Talent Acquisition, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
Intellectual Property Litigation Associate Attorney –| $180k–$250k BASE SALARY |– Chicago, IL
Aligned Talent Acquisition partners with several respected mid-sized and boutique law firms throughout Chicago and the surrounding metro area that regularly hire Intellectual Property Litigation attorneys.
This posting represents ongoing hiring needs across our client base as firms expand their IP litigation practices in technology, manufacturing, and life sciences.
We’re connecting with attorneys in the 2–7 year range who have experience handling patent, trademark, or trade secret disputes.
Responsibilities
Manage IP litigation matters from discovery through trial
Draft pleadings, motions, and claim construction briefs
Coordinate with technical experts and in-house counsel
Support partners in strategy, trial preparation, and client communication
Qualifications
J.D. from an accredited law school; technical degree (EE, ME, CS, or Chemistry) preferred
Illinois bar admission required or pending
2–7 years of IP litigation experience
Excellent writing and analytical skills
Compensation $180,000 – $250,000 base salary, depending on firm size and experience Most firms offer annual bonuses, hybrid work flexibility, and comprehensive benefits.
About Aligned Talent Acquisition Aligned Talent Acquisition recruits confidentially for leading mid-sized and boutique firms across Chicago and the greater Midwest region.
This posting represents recurring hiring trends among our clients seeking experienced intellectual property attorneys.
All inquiries remain strictly confidential.
Aligned Talent Acquisition is an equal-opportunity recruiting firm.
How to Apply: Ready to explore your options? Submit your resume or reach out directly to Devney to start a confidential conversation.
Application Materials After applying, please submit the following via EMAIL to devney@alignedtalentacquisition.com
Generic Cover Letter
Law school transcript
Redacted Writing Sample
Representative Case List
Contact Us devney@alignedtalentacquisition.com (216) 710-5174 alignedtalentacquisition.com
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This posting represents ongoing hiring needs across our client base as firms expand their IP litigation practices in technology, manufacturing, and life sciences.
We’re connecting with attorneys in the 2–7 year range who have experience handling patent, trademark, or trade secret disputes.
Responsibilities
Manage IP litigation matters from discovery through trial
Draft pleadings, motions, and claim construction briefs
Coordinate with technical experts and in-house counsel
Support partners in strategy, trial preparation, and client communication
Qualifications
J.D. from an accredited law school; technical degree (EE, ME, CS, or Chemistry) preferred
Illinois bar admission required or pending
2–7 years of IP litigation experience
Excellent writing and analytical skills
Compensation $180,000 – $250,000 base salary, depending on firm size and experience Most firms offer annual bonuses, hybrid work flexibility, and comprehensive benefits.
About Aligned Talent Acquisition Aligned Talent Acquisition recruits confidentially for leading mid-sized and boutique firms across Chicago and the greater Midwest region.
This posting represents recurring hiring trends among our clients seeking experienced intellectual property attorneys.
All inquiries remain strictly confidential.
Aligned Talent Acquisition is an equal-opportunity recruiting firm.
How to Apply: Ready to explore your options? Submit your resume or reach out directly to Devney to start a confidential conversation.
Application Materials After applying, please submit the following via EMAIL to devney@alignedtalentacquisition.com
Generic Cover Letter
Law school transcript
Redacted Writing Sample
Representative Case List
Contact Us devney@alignedtalentacquisition.com (216) 710-5174 alignedtalentacquisition.com
#J-18808-Ljbffr