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Lateral Partner, Intellectual Property (Litigation) — New York

A leading international law firm

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Senior IP partner role in a major international law firm’s New York office. The hire will lead and grow a multifaceted IP practice covering patent prosecution, licensing and high-stakes patent litigation.

Work includes Hatch-Waxman matters, ITC Section 337 investigations and contested patent litigation across technologies. The role involves case leadership, mentoring associates, and developing new client relationships.

  • Portable book of business of $2M+ (USD)
  • Established partner-level credentials in patent prosecution and patent litigation
  • Demonstrated experience with Hatch-Waxman litigation and ITC (Section 337) investigations
  • Track record of client development and team leadership
  • Active bar admission and scientific/technical background or significant patent experience

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