Closing Date: 30th November, 2026
Description:
Position Summary:This role is not eligible for immigration sponsorship
Samsung Electronics America (SEA) is a leader in mobile technologies, consumer electronics, home appliances, enterprise solutions and networks systems. Across each of these areas, our work drives innovation, economic growth and workforce opportunity in the United States.
For nearly five decades, Samsung has been at the forefront of technological advancements, investing over $100 billion and creating more than 20,000 jobs nationwide. Our mission? To integrate cutting-edge products, services, and AI technology to deliver smarter, sustainable, and more connected experiences that empower people to live better.
As a wholly owned subsidiary of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., SEA offers opportunities to work alongside global visionary thinkers and innovators who are passionate about making a difference. Explore the exciting opportunities at Samsung Electronics America and discover how you can make an impact.
To learn more, visit Samsung.com. For the latest news, visit news.samsung.com/us.
Role and Responsibilities:
Specific responsibilities include:
- Work in a multidisciplinary team environment to direct complex IP disputes, primarily patent disputes in International Trade Commission (ITC), US District Courts, and PTAB
- Counsel diverse internal clients in all aspects of IP litigation
- Manage outside counsel in complex IP disputes
- Monitor and analyze current IP policy proposals to develop and execute IP policy strategy
- Represent the company within advocacy organizations, in meetings before Congress and Administrative agencies, and at public conferences and events
Skills and Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
- Knowledge/expertise/experience
- JD with 12+ years of relevant experience at a top tier law firm and IP related government agency
- Substantive experience litigating patent disputes in ITC, US District Courts, and PTAB
- Experience interacting with Customs & Border Protection relating to the administration of ITC exclusion orders
- Work experience within the International Trade Commission highly preferred
- Experience in outreach efforts (e.g., explaining highly detailed legal issues) to the US Congress and/or US Administrative Agencies highly preferred
Preferred Qualifications, Skills and Education:
- Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal skills
- Ability to translate complex IP policy issues into manageable concepts which diverse audiences can understand and process
- Ability to work effectively both independently and in a cross-cultural team across the globe
- Korean language ability a plus, but not required
- Background in engineering/science highly preferred, but not required