IP Litigation Associate Attorney

Intellectual Property Litigation Associate (4+ Years Experience)

Locations: Boston, Washington D.C., or Atlanta Salary: $275,000 – $305,000

A nationally ranked IP practice is seeking a mid-level associate with 4+ years of substantive intellectual property litigation experience to join its team in Boston, Washington D.C., or Atlanta. This is an exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of innovation—representing clients whose technologies are transforming industries across healthcare, mechanical systems, and high-tech sectors.

What You’ll Do

You’ll take on high-impact litigation work involving:

Patent and intellectual property disputes in federal court

Inter partes reviews and other PTAB proceedings

Strategic patent enforcement and defense across diverse technical disciplines

Deep collaboration with inventors, in-house counsel, and R&D teams

The team supports a wide range of clients, from startups to global enterprises, offering opportunities for courtroom experience, client contact, and hands-on litigation strategy.

Ideal Candidate Profile

4+ years of intellectual property litigation experience

Experience with PTAB proceedings strongly preferred

Technical degree in electrical engineering is desirable

Strong writing, oral advocacy, and analytical skills

Excellent academic credentials and attention to detail

Licensed and in good standing in at least one U.S. jurisdiction

Why This Role?

Join a team of IP professionals—many of whom are former inventors and researchers—who bring a deep appreciation for innovation and creativity to their client work. You'll gain exposure to cutting-edge industries while building a litigation career that blends technical fluency with legal excellence.