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This Associate Attorney will handle all phases of patent litigation in federal courts, working alongside experienced IP litigators on high-stakes matters involving complex technologies across a range of industries. The firm serves a diverse client base of domestic and international companies seeking to enforce, defend, and manage their intellectual property assets.\nOffer\nSalary range: $215,000-$255,000+ contingent on experience\nComprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance\n401(k) with firm contribution and match\nGenerous paid time off and paid holidays\nCLE reimbursement and bar dues covered\nBonus eligibility\nProfessional development and mentorship within a dedicated IP platform\nCollegial, IP-focused firm culture\nQualifications\nJ.D. from an accredited law school\nAdmission to the Illinois State Bar or eligibility for admission\nRegistration with the United States Patent and Trademark Office preferred\nUndergraduate or advanced degree in engineering, computer science, physics, chemistry, or a related technical field\nMeaningful experience in patent litigation, including federal court practice\nStrong research, writing, and oral advocacy skills\nAbility to manage multiple matters and work collaboratively in a team environment\nResponsibilities\nHandle all phases of patent litigation in federal district courts and before the International Trade Commission\nDraft and argue dispositive and pretrial motions, including claim construction briefs\nConduct and defend fact and expert depositions\nManage discovery, including document review, written discovery, and e-discovery coordination\nAssist in trial preparation, including witness preparation, exhibit development, and courtroom support\nResearch and analyze patent validity, infringement, and damages issues\nCoordinate with technical experts and client personnel on case strategy and development\nSupport inter partes review and other post-grant proceedings before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board\nFor this position, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa. This job was first posted by CyberCoders on 06/16/2026 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed.Everforth CyberCoders is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer\n\nAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, status as a crime victim, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Our hiring process includes AI screening for keywords and minimum qualifications, and a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. A human recruiter reviews all results. Click here for details on our virtual recruiter . Everforth CyberCoders will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local law, including but not limited to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act. Everforth CyberCoders is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. Individuals needing special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment can contact a member of our Human Resources team at Benefits@CyberCoders.com to make arrangements.\nSalary\n$215000 - $255000 USD per year","company":"Everforth Cybercoders","rawCompany":"everforth cybercoders","city":"Chicago","state":"IL","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-12T13:03:46.365Z","occupations":[{"code":"23-1011.00","title":"Lawyers","slug":"lawyers"},{"code":"23-2011.00","title":"Paralegals and Legal Assistants","slug":"paralegals-and-legal-assistants"},{"code":"23-2099.00","title":"Legal Support Workers, All Other","slug":"legal-support-workers-all-other"}],"industries":[{"code":"541199","title":"All Other Legal Services","slug":"all-other-legal-services"},{"code":"541110","title":"Offices of Lawyers","slug":"offices-of-lawyers"},{"code":"922130","title":"Legal Counsel and Prosecution","slug":"legal-counsel-and-prosecution"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Patent Litigation Associate","description":"Patent Litigation Associate\nTop-Ranked Chicago Firm Seeking Patent Litigation Associate Attorney for Complex Intellectual Property Litigation Matters in Chicago, Illinois\nA nationally recognized intellectual property boutique with decades of experience and a strong presence in Chicago, Illinois offers a premier platform for sophisticated patent litigation work. This Patent Litigation Associate Attorney opportunity is open to candidates with a technical background and meaningful patent litigation experience, and will operate on an in-office or hybrid basis in the firm's Chicago office. This Associate Attorney will handle all phases of patent litigation in federal courts, working alongside experienced IP litigators on high-stakes matters involving complex technologies across a range of industries. 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This job was first posted by CyberCoders on 06/16/2026 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed.Everforth CyberCoders is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer\n\nAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, status as a crime victim, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Our hiring process includes AI screening for keywords and minimum qualifications, and a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. A human recruiter reviews all results. Click here for details on our virtual recruiter . 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