A lateral partner hire on this brief is decided by what the practice can carry across, not on a headline number.

Seeking a lateral partner to lead and grow a full‑service intellectual property practice in the Atlanta office. The role combines client counseling, patent and trademark prosecution, and enforcement/IP litigation work across technology and consumer-facing industries.

The successful candidate will help expand a commercial IP team, supervise associates, and develop new client relationships. The role emphasizes business development and cross‑practice collaboration within a national platform.

Portable book of business of $2M+ (USD)
Established partner-level experience in patent and trademark prosecution and enforcement
Proven track record of originating and developing client relationships and leading teams
Admission to practice in Georgia (or willingness to obtain) and eligibility to lead client matters

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