Lateral Partner — Patent Litigation & Antitrust — Washington, D.C.

We are running a confidential partner search. The requirement is re-confirmed each cycle with the client, and what follows is the current brief.

An established national law firm is seeking a lateral partner to join its Washington, D.C. office to lead and grow a patent litigation and antitrust practice that intersects with private equity, life sciences, technology and energy matters.

The role focuses on originating and managing complex IP and competition disputes, with opportunities to collaborate across capital-markets and finance-related transactional teams. The position offers an open compensation system and support from a multi-disciplinary platform.

Ideal for a partner with courtroom and trial experience in patent and antitrust matters who can leverage industry relationships in life sciences, technology and PE-backed deals.

• Portable book of business of $3M (USD)

If the brief does not read like an exact match, it is usually still worth talking — partner briefs move with the candidate.