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Patent Litigation Associate

San Francisco, California Permanent USD260,000 - USD390,000 per year View Job Description
This Patent Litigation Associate role focuses on high-stakes disputes involving cutting-edge technologies, working closely with leading global tech clients. The position offers hands-on experience across all phases of litigation, from case strategy through discovery and trial preparation.
  • Work on cutting-edge tech patent litigation.
  • Direct exposure to top-tier global tech clients.

About Our Client

A leading global law firm with a strong presence in technology and intellectual property, known for handling complex, high-value disputes. The firm offers a collaborative and international environment where lawyers gain exposure to innovative clients, sophisticated legal challenges, and meaningful responsibility early in their careers across key global markets.

Job Description

  • Develop and execute litigation strategies for patent disputes.
  • Draft and review legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs.
  • Conduct legal research and analyze complex patent and intellectual property issues.
  • Collaborate with clients to provide strategic advice and updates on case progress.
  • Participate in discovery processes, including depositions and document reviews.
  • Prepare for and represent clients in court hearings, trials, and mediations.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams, including technical experts and co-counsel.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant legal precedents and patent law developments.



Page Executive is the global executive search, senior leadership recruitment, and executive advisory arm of PageGroup plc.

PageGroup PLC was established in the United Kingdom in 1976. With over 45 years of experience, PageGroup is a globally recognized leader in professional recruitment.

Operating across 36 markets with more than 130 offices, our expertise spans multiple industries and job functions. We provide tailored recruitment solutions through four distinct brands.

The Successful Applicant

A successful candidate should have:

  • Strong academic credentials from an accredited law school.
  • A license to practice law in California.
  • Experience in patent litigation, including familiarity with patent law and litigation processes.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • The ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
  • A proactive and detail-oriented approach to managing cases.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive base annual salary ranging from $260,000 to $390,000 and eligibility for performance and discretionary bonuses
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment.
  • Exposure to high-profile cases and clients in the legal industry.
Contact
Stephanie Morris
Quote job ref
JN-062026-7037173

Job summary

Sector
Legal
Sub Sector
Associate - Law Firm
Industry
Business Services
Location
San Francisco
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Stephanie Morris
Job Reference
JN-062026-7037173