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Patent Litigation Partner — Silicon Valley (East Palo Alto)

A global law firm

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Leading global law firm seeking a lateral partner to join its Silicon Valley patent litigation team based in East Palo Alto. The role focuses on complex patent disputes across technology sectors and involves managing high-stakes contested matters from case strategy through trial.

The team handles sophisticated IP litigation for technology clients; the incoming partner will be expected to bring significant litigation experience, to lead teams on major matters, and to work closely with in‑house counsel and external co-counsel. A portable practice and an established client base are welcome and will be valued.

  • Proven partner-level patent litigation experience in complex technology cases
  • Track record of managing teams and leading large, high-value matters (including trial experience)
  • Established, portable client relationships and business development capability
  • Bar admission and standing to practice in relevant jurisdictions

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