Intellectual Property Litigation Associate (2–4 Years) – Boston
Direct Counsel, Boston, MA, United States
Intellectual Property Litigation Associate (2–4 Years) — Hybrid | Boston, MA
Company:
Direct Counsel represents a reputable law firm
Job Type:
Full-Time | Hybrid Schedule
Ready to take your IP litigation career to the next level?
Direct Counsel is working with a highly respected law firm seeking a junior to mid-level Intellectual Property Litigation Associate to join its Boston office. This is a great opportunity to work on high-profile trade secret and patent matters in a fast-paced, collaborative environment with a nationally recognized team.
What You’ll Do:
Work on all stages of IP litigation, including trade secret and patent disputes
Conduct legal research and draft motions, pleadings, and briefs
Manage e-discovery (ESI), including document review and production
Assist with depositions, witness interviews, and trial prep
Collaborate with attorneys across offices on complex, high-stakes cases
What We’re Looking For:
2–4 years of IP litigation experience (mid-size or large law firm preferred)
Experience with trade secrets, patents, or related IP matters
Strong writing, research, and analytical skills
Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-moving environment
Technical background (biology, chemistry, AI, or computer science) is a plus
J.D. from a top-tier law school with strong academic credentials
Massachusetts Bar admission (or eligibility) required
Compensation & Perks:
$235,000 — $310,000 base salary
(based on experience)
Discretionary bonus opportunities
Full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k)
Paid time off sick leave
Flexible spending accounts & HSA options
Life and disability insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Why Apply?
Work with a top-tier IP litigation team
Exposure to cutting-edge legal and technical issues
Collaborative culture with strong mentorship
Hybrid flexibility in a major legal market
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Company:
Direct Counsel represents a reputable law firm
Job Type:
Full-Time | Hybrid Schedule
Ready to take your IP litigation career to the next level?
Direct Counsel is working with a highly respected law firm seeking a junior to mid-level Intellectual Property Litigation Associate to join its Boston office. This is a great opportunity to work on high-profile trade secret and patent matters in a fast-paced, collaborative environment with a nationally recognized team.
What You’ll Do:
Work on all stages of IP litigation, including trade secret and patent disputes
Conduct legal research and draft motions, pleadings, and briefs
Manage e-discovery (ESI), including document review and production
Assist with depositions, witness interviews, and trial prep
Collaborate with attorneys across offices on complex, high-stakes cases
What We’re Looking For:
2–4 years of IP litigation experience (mid-size or large law firm preferred)
Experience with trade secrets, patents, or related IP matters
Strong writing, research, and analytical skills
Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-moving environment
Technical background (biology, chemistry, AI, or computer science) is a plus
J.D. from a top-tier law school with strong academic credentials
Massachusetts Bar admission (or eligibility) required
Compensation & Perks:
$235,000 — $310,000 base salary
(based on experience)
Discretionary bonus opportunities
Full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k)
Paid time off sick leave
Flexible spending accounts & HSA options
Life and disability insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Why Apply?
Work with a top-tier IP litigation team
Exposure to cutting-edge legal and technical issues
Collaborative culture with strong mentorship
Hybrid flexibility in a major legal market
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