IP Litigation Associate Attorney (3-6yrs) - Houston
Job Description
Job Description
IP Litigation Associate Attorney
Location: Del Mar, CA or Dallas, TX
Direct Counsel represents an Am Law 50 firm
Direct Counsel is seeking an IP Litigation Associate (2–6 years of experience) to join a nationally recognized Intellectual Property Practice Group. This role offers the opportunity to work on high-profile patent litigation matters for leading technology companies, semiconductor manufacturers, and innovative startups.
Key Responsibilities:
Handle complex patent litigation matters, including district court cases, ITC proceedings, and PTAB/IPR matters
Draft pleadings, motions, and legal briefs; support case strategy and litigation execution
Participate in discovery, depositions, and licensing-related disputes
Collaborate with partners and clients on sophisticated intellectual property disputes
Work with cutting-edge technologies, including software, semiconductors, and wireless systems
Qualifications:
2–6 years of IP litigation experience, including patent litigation and/or PTAB proceedings
Technical background preferred (electrical engineering, computer science, physics, or related field)
Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills
Ability to manage complex matters in a collaborative, fast-paced environment
Active bar admission in the applicable jurisdiction
Compensation & Benefits:
Salary range: $235,000 – $390,000 , depending on experience
Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
401(k) plan, paid time off, and bonus eligibility
Hybrid work schedule and strong mentorship opportunities
This is an excellent opportunity to join a top-tier IP litigation team handling cutting-edge technology disputes with meaningful responsibility and long-term career growth.
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