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IP Litigation Senior Associate — Washington

A leading international law firm

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Senior associate opportunity to join a large, international firm’s Intellectual Property litigation team in Washington, D.C. The role focuses on patent litigation across federal courts and administrative forums, supporting trial-ready matters involving technology clients and government-facing issues.

You will work on all stages of contentious IP matters — fact and expert discovery, motion practice, claim construction, and trial preparation — collaborating with partners and cross-office teams. The team offers exposure to complex, high-stakes disputes and structured support for professional development.

  • Juris Doctor and active bar admission (or ability to obtain) in the relevant U.S. jurisdiction.
  • Prior experience on patent litigation matters (federal court and/or PTAB/administrative proceedings).
  • Demonstrated strengths in legal writing, motion drafting, and fact/expert discovery management.
  • Comfort working on technical matters and coordinating with technical experts and interdisciplinary teams.

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