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Lateral Partner — Intellectual Property (Patents) — Phoenix

  • LocationPhoenix, Arizona
  • Work typeOn-site
  • PracticeIntellectual Property, Litigation

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Established national law firm is seeking a lateral partner to join its Phoenix IP team. The role combines leadership of patent prosecution and patent litigation matters, and includes handling licensing and Hatch‑Waxman matters as well as trade/ITC investigations.

The successful candidate will help grow a portable practice locally and regionally, work with an interdisciplinary team of litigators and patent prosecutors, and mentor junior lawyers. This is a partner-level position with significant client-facing and business‑development expectations.

  • Proven partner‑level experience in patent prosecution and patent litigation.
  • Substantive experience with Hatch‑Waxman litigation and ITC/Section 337 investigations preferred.
  • Demonstrated ability to originate and grow client relationships; portable book of business welcomed.
  • Track record of mentoring and leading teams on complex matters.
  • Active bar admission(s) and relevant patent bar registration as required.

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