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Description

We are partnering with a boutique lifestyle IP law firm based in San Francisco, CA to source an experienced Intellectual Property Litigation Attorney for a fully remote contract engagement. The firm is seeking a senior-level litigator with at least 8 years of hands-on IP litigation experience, including significant involvement in patent, trademark, or trade secret disputes. This assignment is starting at 3 months to support the firm’s growing IP litigation caseload, with the potential for extension based on ongoing need. The attorney will support the team with expert rebuttal reports, motion practice, mediation statements, third-party subpoenas, and other key litigation tasks. The ideal candidate is highly experienced, hands-on, and capable of managing complex litigation assignments with minimal oversight. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned litigator seeking sophisticated IP work - without Big Law hours!

Key Responsibilities:

+ Draft and revise expert rebuttal reports in active IP litigation matters

+ Prepare and support motion practice, including legal research, drafting, and filing

+ Develop mediation statements in collaboration with the litigation team

+ Draft and respond to third-party subpoenas, including document collection and negotiations

+ Assist with document gathering, review, and preparation for litigation deadlines

+ Manage other substantive litigation support projects as needed

Requirements

Qualifications:

+ 8+ years of Intellectual Property Litigation experience (required)

+ Active U.S. bar license in good standing (any jurisdiction)

+ Experience litigating IP matters in U.S. District Court and/or Circuit Court is required

+ Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage high-stakes litigation deliverables

+ Proven experience with expert reports, motion practice, subpoenas, discovery, and mediation preparation

+ Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills; able to produce client-ready work product

+ Prior Big Law experience is a plus, but not required

+ Familiarity with IP litigation in areas such as entertainment, fashion, trade secrets, breach of contract, semiconductors, AI, and consumer products is a plus

This is a great fit for attorneys who enjoy complex IP work in a firm that values flexibility, autonomy, and work-life balance. The environment is highly professional, collaborative, and sustainable. If you're a highly experienced IP litigator looking for meaningful work on a fully remote basis, apply today!

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