Intellectual Property Litigation Partner - Trademark/Copyright - Chicago or DC
Our client is a top Am law firm, seeking a partner-level litigator for its Intellectual Property practice in Chicago or Washington, DC.
Qualifications
- 10+ years of IP litigation experience involving trademark, copyright, false advertising, and unfair competition matters in the U.S. District Court and before the TTAB.
- Experience managing trademark and copyright litigation cases from inception through resolution.
- Experience representing clients in court, arbitration, and mediation proceedings.
- Prosecuting and defending oppositions and cancellation before the TTAB.
- Licensing and other contractual disputes experience is also preferred.
- Experience handling matters in a wide range of industries, including but not limited to automotive, consumer products, internet technology, and social media.
- Ability to mentor and supervise junior attorneys.
- Portable business is preferred but not required; however, an aptitude and/or desire to develop business is required.
- Outstanding interpersonal, analytical, communication, and client-interfacing skills.
- J.D. degree from an ABA-accredited institution.
- Bar admission in Illinois, District of Columbia, or Michigan - or ability to become admitted in any one of these jurisdictions.
All candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S.
