Description:
Partner with Kirkland & Ellis LLP (Los Angeles, CA). Work within the Intellectual Property practice group, represent and advise companies on intellectual property litigation including patent, copyright infringement, trade-secret misappropriation, and trademark infringement. Requires Juris Doctor or LL.M. degree, or foreign equivalent. Requires admission to the State Bar of California. Requires five (5) years of experience as an Associate, Law Clerk, or related job/role/occupation focusing on litigation matters. Must have experience in IP litigation and jury trial. Experience must include: Managing IP litigation cases including both patent and trademark matters; Drafting dispositive motions, pleadings, and discovery responses; Supervising discovery proceedings, including document review and production; Drafting expert reports for damages and infringement issues, drafted infringement and invalidity contentions; Taking and defending depositions and prepared witnesses for jury trials; Supporting jury trials, bench trials, and hearings; and Supporting client engagement activities. Email resumes to KEResumes@kirkland.com. Please use the following reference code: #9379163. Self-applications only. No search firm applications, please.Kirkland & Ellis LLP offers a competitive salary structure as well as a robust offering of benefits to all of its employees and attorneys. Compensation is based upon the roles and responsibilities of the position, the experience and education of the applicant and/or employee and is aligned with internal pay equity within Kirkland & Ellis LLP itself. The hiring salary for this position is $420,000.
