California-Los Angeles, California-San Francisco, California-Silicon Valley
Description
Arnold & Porter is seeking a mid-level patent litigation associate to join the Intellectual Property & Technology Practice Group in our Los Angeles, San Francisco, or Silicon Valley offices. The Intellectual Property & Technology Practice Group is made up of approximately 100 attorneys who advise clients along the life cycle of their most important assets—spanning patents, copyrights, trademarks, rights of publicity, trade secrets, and related issues. Our Patent Litigation team combines proven trial and appellate experience, strategic approaches, and technological knowledge to enforce and defend our clients’ patent rights, in cutting edge areas of technology. Attorneys work on matters for clients such as Samsung, Adobe, Boston Scientific Corporation, Charter, Crocs, Google, Tesla, and Nike. Ideal applicants for these positions would have a minimum of three years of experience in PTAB/IPR, patent litigation in district court, and/or ITC proceedings as well as a degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a similar field. Applicants with some degree of familiarity with source code are preferred. All applicants should have excellent academic credentials and references. Applicants must currently be licensed, or currently eligible to become licensed, to practice law in the jurisdiction(s) where they apply. The salary range for this position in California is $260,000 to $365,000, commensurate with experience. Eligibility for an hours-based bonus available.