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Junior Patent Litigation Associate Attorney - Silicon Valley

Junior Patent Litigation Associate Attorney - Silicon Valley

Pernini Legal, LLCPalo Alto, CA, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
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Job description

Junior Patent Litigation Associate Attorney

Location : Silicon Valley, CA

Our client, a prestigious AmLaw 100 firm, is seeking a talented and motivated Junior-Level Associate Attorney to join its Intellectual Property Practice Group. This is an exciting opportunity for a junior attorney to gain hands-on experience defending patent litigation cases while working with a dynamic team of experienced professionals.

Candidate Profile

  • JD from a top-tier law school with a strong academic record.
  • Active Bar Admission in California .
  • 2–3 years of substantive experience in sophisticated , complex litigation , with a focus on defending patent litigation cases.
  • Technical degree (e.g., Electrical Engineering or Computer Science ) is preferred , but not required.
  • Strong writing, research, and analytical skills.
  • Positive presence, advocacy skills, and entrepreneurial drive and initiative .
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Represent clients in sophisticated patent litigation matters, handling all aspects of defense work .
  • Conduct legal research and draft high-quality motions , briefs , and other litigation documents .
  • Participate in discovery processes , including depositions, document review, and expert witness preparation.
  • Collaborate with a skilled team to develop litigation strategies and deliver exceptional client service.
  • Take ownership of case management and ensure adherence to deadlines.

    • Why Join Us?

    This role offers an unparalleled opportunity to work with a top-tier Intellectual Property Practice Group and build expertise in patent litigation . You’ll gain valuable experience defending high-profile and complex cases while working alongside talented and supportive colleagues. The firm is committed to fostering professional growth, providing mentorship, and offering challenging and meaningful work.

    Compensation & Benefits

    Competitive Compensation : Includes an annual salary range of $235,000 – $260,000 , determined by experience and market factors, along with eligibility for discretionary bonuses and incentive packages .

    Comprehensive Benefits Package : Includes medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance; paid parental leave; commuter benefits; employee assistance programs; paid time off; emergency childcare; 401(k) / retirement plans; and additional firm-sponsored perks.

    Application Requirements

    Interested candidates should submit a cover letter , resume , and law school transcript for consideration.

    Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer .

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