Partner

Lateral Partner, Intellectual Property & Litigation — Philadelphia

A leading US law firm

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We are running a confidential partner search. The mandate is reviewed on a rolling basis with the client, and the detail below reflects the current brief.

Leading law firm seeks a partner to join its Philadelphia IP litigation team. The role focuses on high-stakes intellectual property disputes across district and appellate courts, and will involve managing complex infringement and trade-secret matters.

The successful candidate will build and lead client relationships, supervise associates, and collaborate with cross‑practice groups on strategic enforcement and defense work. This is a front‑office role with significant client‑development responsibility.

  • Portable book of business of $6M+ (USD)
  • Established track record of handling IP litigation matters (patent, trademark, or trade secret disputes)
  • Proven client origination and relationship‑management skills
  • Experience leading litigation teams and mentoring junior lawyers; active bar admission

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