Junior & Mid-Level Patent Litigation Associate
Company Description A3N Consulting LLC is a progressive, innovation-driven global consulting firm focused on transforming how organizations hire, manage, and develop talent. Founded by entrepreneurs, the company delivers end-to-end workforce and consulting solutions that support scalable growth and sustainable career development. Its team of domain-expert recruiters provides high-quality talent with rapid turnaround times, emphasizing precision, agility, and service excellence. With a growing presence across India, the UK, Dubai, Singapore, Malaysia, and the USA, A3N Consulting serves as a trusted partner in workforce transformation. The firm is committed to building long-term partnerships that enhance organizational capability, culture, and success while helping professionals advance their careers.
Role Description This is a full-time, on-site role for Junior and Mid-Level Patent Litigation Associates located in New York, NY. The role involves supporting all phases of patent litigation, including legal research, drafting pleadings, motions, and discovery documents, and assisting with infringement and validity analyses. The associate will review technical and scientific materials, work closely with partners and senior attorneys, and collaborate with clients and experts to develop case strategies. Responsibilities also include managing document review, assisting with depositions, hearings, and trial preparation, and coordinating with litigation support teams. The role requires strong writing, analytical, and organizational skills, as well as a commitment to meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Qualifications
- Strong foundation in patent law and intellectual property, including familiarity with Patent Law and Intellectual Property principles and practices.
- Experience or demonstrated interest in patent preparation and prosecution-related work, including Patent Preparation and Patent Applications.
- Ability to assess the strength and scope of inventions, including Patentability analysis and related prior art research.
- 1–5 years of experience in patent litigation at a law firm or in-house legal department (junior to mid-level range).
- J.D. from an accredited law school and active membership in at least one U.S. state bar; eligibility for New York bar admission strongly preferred.
- Technical degree or background in a relevant field (such as electrical engineering, computer science, mechanical engineering, biotechnology, or a related discipline) preferred.
- Excellent legal research, writing, and oral advocacy skills, with strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to manage multiple matters simultaneously, work collaboratively in a team-based environment, and maintain professionalism with clients and colleagues.
- Prior experience with federal court practice, discovery management, and working with experts is a plus.