Partner

Lateral Partner, Intellectual Property & Litigation — San Francisco

A highly regarded law firm

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This is an ongoing confidential partner search. The brief is revisited each cycle with the client, and the description below is the current version.

Top-tier San Francisco office seeking a lateral partner to join a busy intellectual property litigation practice. The role focuses on patent litigation and related IP disputes across technology clients.

The team handles high-stakes, bet-the-company matters and combines trial-ready litigation capabilities with strategic client advisory work. The firm offers significant institutional support and opportunities to expand an existing client base.

  • Portable book of business of $6M+ (USD)
  • Established track record in patent litigation and IP trials or contested hearings
  • Proven client origination and relationship-management skills
  • Ability to lead and mentor teams and manage complex matters from intake through trial
  • Bar admission in California or ability to qualify

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