Patent Litigation Associate Attorney 5G / Wireless Technology
Job Description
Job Description
Patent Litigation Associate Attorney – 5G / Wireless Technology
Location: Washington, DC
Direct Counsel is seeking a Patent Litigation Associate Attorney to join a leading Am Law 100 firm in Washington, DC. This is an opportunity to work on high-stakes cases for some of the world’s most innovative technology companies, where you’ll combine your legal skills with technical expertise to tackle complex intellectual property challenges.
What You’ll Do:
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Represent clients in sophisticated patent litigation matters with a focus on 5G and wireless technology.
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Collaborate with a team of highly skilled attorneys to develop and execute cutting-edge legal strategies.
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Conduct detailed legal research and analysis in cases involving advanced technology.
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Engage directly with clients and colleagues in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.
What We’re Looking For:
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3–5 years of patent litigation experience, preferably with exposure to wireless or 5G-related matters.
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Strong academic credentials and superior writing skills.
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Background in computer science, electrical engineering, or a closely related technical field.
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Active bar membership and compliance with CLE requirements.
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A team-oriented mindset with the ability to thrive in fast-paced, high-stakes matters.
Compensation & Benefits:
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Competitive salary range of $260,000 – $365,000, commensurate with experience (adjusted for flex-time schedules).
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Hybrid work environment with flexibility.
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Annual technology allowance.
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Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
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Family-friendly culture with wellness initiatives and back-up childcare support.
If you’re passionate about science, engineering, and intellectual property law — and ready to join a top-tier Am Law 100 firm with a focus on sophisticated litigation in the 5G and wireless space — we’d love to hear from you.