Partner, Intellectual Property Litigation — Chicago

A lateral partner hire in this practice turns on what actually moves with you, not on a headline number.

Established national law firm seeks a partner to join its Chicago intellectual property litigation team. The role focuses on patent litigation matters across district courts and ITC proceedings, handling high-stakes disputes for sophisticated clients.

The successful candidate will help lead case strategy, develop business, and mentor associates within a busy, nationally integrated practice. This is an opportunity to join a large, multidisciplinary platform with deep resources to support complex litigation.

• Portable book of business of $2M+ (USD)
• Proven track record of handling patent litigation matters at trial and in federal courts/ITC
• Strong client-development and relationship-management skills
• Experience leading teams and supervising associates on complex IP disputes

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