IP Litigation Associate #22639 New York

Vanguard-IP • New York, NY

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About The Position

Vanguard Intellectual Partners (Vanguard-IP) is recruiting for an IP Litigation Associate in New York. The role involves intellectual property litigation and requires relevant law firm or in-house patent litigation experience. The position is suited to a candidate with a Juris Doctor or equivalent degree, bar admission in good standing, and an undergraduate degree or higher in a STEM field, preferably physics or electrical engineering.

Vanguard-IP specializes in placing IP and patent professionals nationwide. The firm describes its recruiting team as having extensive IP recruiting experience, strong knowledge of the IP job market, and established client relationships. It offers candidates career advice and will obtain their expressed authorization before submitting a résumé to a client.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor or equivalent degree.
• Admission to the bar and in good standing.
• Relevant law firm or in-house patent litigation experience.
• Undergraduate degree or higher in a STEM field, preferably physics or electrical engineering.
• Strong academic record and intellectual curiosity; creative thinking.
• Commercial and business awareness.
• Outstanding communication and negotiation skills.
• Strong time-management skills and ability to stay calm under pressure while juggling multiple projects.
• Excellent drafting skills.
• Driven by professional growth; proactive, resourceful, and takes initiative.
• Long-term interest in business law.
• Fluency in English.

Nice To Haves

• Admission to practice before the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office.
• International experience.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree