Description:
DLA Piper is seeking a junior to mid-level patent litigation associate to join its Intellectual Property & Technology Group, Patent Litigation Subgroup. This position is open to all DLA Piper U.S. offices, with a preference for Austin and San Diego. Qualified candidates must have between 1-6 years of law firm or in-house experience handling patent litigation matters.
Candidates with an electrical engineering, computer science, computer engineering or comparable backgrounds with prior industry experience are preferred.
We are looking for a candidate with strong communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to work both independently with minimal supervision and as part of a team. The ability to multi-task and prioritize is also required. We prefer candidates with immediately transferable skills and strong academic backgrounds from nationally recognized schools.
Minimum requirements:
1-6 years of law firm or in-house experience handling patent litigation matters.