Patent Litigation Attorney

Based in Charlotte, we are one of the largest law firms in the Southeast with a long history dating back nearly 80 years. We established ourselves on the AM LAW 200 list over 20 years ago and have been moving up that list since. Especially recently, jumping 10 spots in the last 5 years! We are putting a lot of pieces in place in order to continue our trend of aggressive growth, including the improvement of our unwavering dedication to our clients, and we now have a team of over 400 lawyers and professionals skilled in over 90 areas of expertise serving clients both nationally and internationally. Our nationally recognized and culturally inclusive approach prioritizes collaboration, empowering us to excel in significant business transactions, complex legal matters, and challenging disputes, benefiting an array of clients from blue-chip Fortune 500 companies to individuals and healthcare and technology firms.

We boast amazing work/life balance (1800-2100 hours/year maximum), exceptional vertical mobility potential with clear and very attainable track to Partner, plenty of training opportunities and ability to gain more experience in your area of practice faster.

If you are an experienced Intellectual Property Litigation Associate or Junior Partner with at least four years of patent litigation experience, we would love to speak with you right away!

1. Hybrid remote work arrangement (2+ days/week work from home!)
2. Exceptional work/life balance
3. Unparalleled vertical mobility potential
4. Amazing team, work environment, and company culture
5. Strong compensation and benefits, including:

• Discretionary bonus program
• Eligible for paid time off + 11 paid holidays
• Reimbursements for moving expenses, bar review courses, bar examination fees and bar association dues
• Medical and dental insurance (domestic partner eligibility)
• Life and disability insurance
• Technology package for at-home office

Our intellectual property litigation division harnesses a wealth of expertise in handling a wide range of IP disputes across diverse technologies and industries. Our litigators boast a track record of triumphant outcomes in patent, trademark, copyright, and technology-related cases throughout the US!

Requirements:

We are currently seeking an Intellectual Property Litigation Associate or Junior Partner with at least four years of patent litigation experience. Excellent academic credentials and strong interpersonal skills are required.