IP Associate Attorney - Electrical Engineering (Multi Office)

A prestigious international AmLaw 50 firm is seeking a highly qualified and motivated Associate Attorney to join its nationally recognized Intellectual Property Litigation Practice Group. This position offers the opportunity to work on high-impact patent and trade secret disputes for some of the world’s most innovative companies. The team is known for its success in high-stakes litigation in federal courts across the country, before the International Trade Commission (ITC), and in inter partes review (IPR) proceedings before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB).     Candidate Profile JD from a top-tier law school with a strong academic record Active Bar Admission in the relevant jurisdiction, in good standing 2–4 years of substantive experience in intellectual property litigation, including patent and/or trade secret disputes Trial experience, IPR proceedings, and ITC litigation experience are highly valued Bachelor’s or higher degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or equivalent is preferred.  Strong research, writing, and oral advocacy skills Ability to manage matters independently and effectively Entrepreneurial mindset, strong work ethic, and collaborative team orientation     Key Responsibilities Represent clients in a wide range of complex intellectual property disputes, including patent and trade secret litigation Develop and execute litigation strategies in federal courts, ITC, and administrative proceedings Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and other substantive legal documents Coordinate discovery, including e-discovery processes, with clients, co-counsel, and vendors Conduct depositions, support trial teams, and participate in hearings and trials Collaborate closely with partners and senior associates to deliver exceptional client service Engage with clients in strategic planning and risk assessment related to IP enforcement and defense