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Nixon Peabody LLP · 2 days ago

Mid-Senior Level Patent Litigation Associate

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level

$325K/yr - $350K/yr

6+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Draft pleadings, motions, memoranda, and correspondence for state and federal court proceedings.

Prepare infringement and invalidity claim charts, Markman and claim construction proceedings, and patent-specific discovery.

Confer, negotiate, and communicate with opposing counsel.

Defend and conduct depositions, prepare for trial, and supervise junior associates.

Draft Federal Circuit appeal briefs and ensure excellent client services.

Qualification

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Patent LitigationPleadingsClaim ChartsMarkman ProceedingsInter Partes ReviewsUSPTO AdmissionLegal DraftingArbitrationDepositionsTrial PreparationAppeal BriefsFederal CircuitLitigation StrategyFederal CourtState CourtComplex DiscoveryOpposing Counsel CommunicationWitness PreparationEvidentiary ObjectionsMotions in LimineExhibit ListsProblem-SolvingCommunicationJudgmentClient ServicesNegotiationSupervisionTrainingPatent Trial Experience

Required

Six to eight years of patent litigation experience

Significant experience with drafting and responding to pleadings

Preparing infringement and invalidity claim charts

Markman and claim construction proceedings

Patent specific fact and expert discovery

Inter partes reviews and overall litigation strategy

USPTO admission

Undergraduate degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science, or substantial experience litigating matters in these or similar disciplines

Direct responsibility in drafting pleadings, motions, memoranda, and correspondence for use in state and federal court, arbitration, and mediation proceedings

Drafting and responding to complex discovery requests

Conferring, negotiating, and communicating with opposing counsel

Preparing for, defending, and conducting depositions

Preparing for trial, including preparing exhibit lists, evidentiary objections, motions in limine, and witness preparation

Preparing Federal Circuit appeal briefs

Supervising and training junior associates

Strong academic credentials

Superb judgment and communication skills

Commitment to providing excellent client services

Preferred

Patent trial experience

Company

Nixon Peabody LLP

Nixon Peabody LLP is an American Lawyer top-100 law firm in the United States and has 15 offices worldwide.

Founded in 1900

Boston, Massachusetts, USA

1,001-5,000 employees

http://www.nixonpeabody.com/

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