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Junior-/Mid-Level IP Litigation Associate
Washington, DC # Junior-/Mid-Level IP Litigation Associate Sterne Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C. is looking for an experienced Junior-/Mid-Level IP Litigation Associate to join their Trial & Appellate Group (TAG). The successful candidate will have 3-5 years of experience practicing patent and/or IP litigation at another law firm, a foundation in IP and patent law, and stellar academic credentials. USPTO registration is desirable but not required. ## Job Description The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting legal research, drafting legal documents, and preparing arguments to present in court. They will collaborate with senior attorneys to develop case strategies and arguments, assist in the preparation and management of complex intellectual property litigation cases from inception to resolution, and work closely with the litigation group and experts from the prosecution practice groups to build strong cases and provide excellent representation for our clients. ## Qualifications * JD or better. * 3-5 years practicing patent and/or IP litigation at another law firm. * A foundation in IP and patent law. * Stellar academic credentials. * Previous clerkship experience especially desired! We offer bonuses for candidates who join us directly from federal level clerkships. * USPTO registration number desirable, but not required. ## Salary and Benefits The good faith base salary range for this position is $250,000 to $325,000 at a 2000 billable hour goal. The actual salary rate offered to candidates will depend on a variety of factors, including without limitation, years of relevant experience, education, and the candidate’s overall qualifications for the position as assessed by the firm. The firm has a flexible hours program under which an associate can select a lower billable hour goal with a commensurate salary. Under the flexible hours program, you may select a billable hour goal in the range of 1400 to 2000 hours. ## About Sterne Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C. Sterne Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C. is proud to be one of the most highly regarded intellectual property specialty law firms in the world. We are the only DC law firm ranked as Chambers “Band 1” for patent prosecution and we are a Vault “Best Midsize Firm to Work For.” While our awards speak for themselves, we know our culture is what sets us apart in the industry. We recognize that it is the talent and dynamism of each individual that contributes to our shared success. We have cultivated an environment that is welcoming, inclusive, and intellectually stimulating with just the right touch of fun and exuberance. Sterne Kessler is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. ## Junior-/Mid-Level IP Litigation Associate Sterne Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C. is looking for an experienced Junior-/Mid-Level IP Litigation Associate to join their Trial & Appellate Group (TAG). ### Job Duties and Responsibilities * Conduct legal research, draft legal documents, and prepare arguments to present in court. * Collaborate with senior attorneys to develop case strategies and arguments. * Assist in the preparation and management of complex intellectual property litigation cases from inception to resolution. * Work closely with the litigation group and experts from the prosecution practice groups to build strong cases and provide excellent representation for our clients. ### Qualifications * JD or better. * 3-5 years practicing patent and/or IP litigation at another law firm. * A foundation in IP and patent law. * Stellar academic credentials. * Previous clerkship experience especially desired! We offer bonuses for candidates who join us directly from federal level clerkships. * USPTO registration number desirable, but not required. ### Salary and Benefits The good faith base salary range for this position is $250,000 to $325,000 at a 2000 billable hour goal. The actual salary rate offered to candidates will depend on a variety of factors, including without limitation, years of relevant experience, education, and the candidate’s overall qualifications for the position as assessed by the firm. The firm has a flexible hours program under which an associate can select a lower billable hour goal with a commensurate salary. Under the flexible hours program, you may select a billable hour goal in the range of 1400 to 2000 hours. ## About Sterne Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C. Sterne Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C. is proud to be one of the most highly regarded intellectual property specialty law firms in the world. We are the only DC law firm ranked as Chambers “Band 1” for patent prosecution and we are a Vault “Best Midsize Firm to Work For.” While our awards speak for themselves, we know our culture is what sets us apart in the industry. We recognize that it is the talent and dynamism of each individual that contributes to our shared success. We have cultivated an environment that is welcoming, inclusive, and intellectually stimulating with just the right touch of fun and exuberance. Sterne Kessler is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. ## Junior |
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