Section 337 Litigation Associate
Husch Blackwell LLP is a national law firm with multiple locations across the United States, dedicated to our clients and the industries they serve. We have an immediate opening for a litigation associate with experience practicing before the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC).
About the role
The candidate will work primarily with attorneys in our Technology, Manufacturing & Transportation business unit. The ideal candidate will have excellent academic credentials, a commitment to the community, superior interpersonal skills, and a demonstrated record of working well under pressure. We seek proactive, dynamic, and entrepreneurial individuals with varied backgrounds, interests, and experience.
Responsibilities
- Handle Section 337 ITC cases, including issues such as domestic industry, remedies, enforcement, and the Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedure.
- Articulate legal strategies and courses of action.
- Effectively manage multiple projects under pressure.
Requirements
- Three to six years of experience practicing before the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC).
- Participation in at least two Section 337 ITC cases.
- Familiarity with ITC-specific issues (domestic industry, remedies, enforcement, and the Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedure).
- Knowledge of IP law (technical background not required).
- Active bar license in the state corresponding with the office to which you are applying or commitment to obtain one as soon as possible.
- Exceptional judgment and ability to handle multiple projects.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation.
- Comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k).
- Associate Performance Bonus and Client Development Bonus eligibility.
Pay
Pursuant to applicable state laws, the compensation range for this position is:
- $215,000 to $250,000 in California, Colorado, Illinois, Massachusetts, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Washington, and Washington, D.C., commensurate with qualifications and experience.
- Salaries in all other markets will vary depending on market data.