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Patent Attorney

Orion Placement


Job Location:

Marshall, TX - USA

Yearly Salary: $ 145000 - 210000
Posted: 22 September 2026 (14 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 20 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Pay: $145000.00 - $210000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

  • Get meaningful courtroom exposure on sophisticated high-stakes patent litigation matters
  • Work directly on substantive case strategy rather than being limited to back-office research
  • Take ownership of complex assignments early and have a real impact on active cases
  • Join an experienced trial team with a strong track record handling significant intellectual property disputes
  • Work in an environment that values initiative creativity independence and strong legal judgment
  • Flexible leveling for experienced attorneys who bring the right patent litigation background
  • Hybrid flexibility and multiple potential office locations

Location: Hybrid and location-flexible with opportunities based in Waco Dallas or Marshall Texas or Palo Alto California. We are especially flexible for candidates with strong directly relevant patent litigation experience.

Note: Candidates must be admitted to the Bar in at least one U.S. state and have 1 years of intellectual property litigation experience including hands-on experience drafting and analyzing patent claim charts.

About Us

We are an accomplished trial-focused law firm handling sophisticated patent intellectual property commercial and complex litigation matters. Our attorneys combine deep legal knowledge strategic thinking and courtroom experience to advocate for clients in significant disputes across the country. We give talented attorneys meaningful responsibility direct exposure to challenging matters and opportunities to grow through hands-on experience. Confidential Employer.

Job Description

  • Draft analyze and refine patent claim charts for active infringement litigation
  • Help develop case strategy for complex high-stakes patent disputes
  • Conduct substantive patent litigation analysis and support case preparation
  • Work closely with experienced trial attorneys throughout the litigation lifecycle
  • Take ownership of meaningful assignments with limited day-to-day oversight
  • Help prepare matters for hearings depositions trial and other critical litigation milestones
  • Contribute creative legal and strategic thinking to challenging intellectual property disputes
  • Build courtroom and trial experience while developing as a patent litigator

Qualifications

  • Bar admission in at least one U.S. state
  • 1 years of directly relevant IP or patent litigation experience
  • Hands-on experience drafting and analyzing patent claim charts
  • Strong understanding of patent law and patent infringement litigation
  • Excellent legal research analysis writing and communication skills
  • Self-directed organized and comfortable taking ownership of complex assignments
  • Creative driven and able to move matters forward without heavy oversight
  • Associate-level candidates are preferred although more senior attorneys with strong relevant experience are encouraged to apply

Why You Will Love Working Here

  • Substantive responsibility rather than years of waiting for meaningful work
  • Direct exposure to complex patent disputes and experienced trial attorneys
  • Genuine opportunities to develop courtroom and litigation skills
  • A team that rewards initiative judgment and ownership
  • Flexibility for strong candidates regarding seniority and location
  • Challenging work with the opportunity to make a visible impact on important cases

JPC-2227

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Requirements: Must-have: Hiring in Waco TX/ Dallas TX / Marshall TX / Palo Alto CA. Bar in any U.S. State 1 yr of IP litigation exp

  • Required Years as Associate: 1

  • Salary bands (ONLY IF ATTORNEY ROLE):

  • 1 to 2 years directly relevant experience: $145K to $160K

  • 3 to 4 years directly relevant experience: $160K to $180K

  • 5 to 6 years directly relevant experience: $180K to $195K

  • 7 years directly relevant experience: $195K to $210K

Submission Email / Name: Mark -

Quick Recruiter Reference

High-stakes trial law firm seeking a Patent Litigation Associate for substantive patent infringement work including claim-chart drafting and analysis case strategy and courtroom exposure. Requires 1 years of IP litigation experience and Bar admission in any U.S. state. Associate-level target but strong senior candidates are welcome.

Recruiters Submission: To submit cancel - Patent Attorney - Cherry Johnson Siegmund James PC - JPC-2227 - source

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  • Client job title: Patent Attorney

  • Location: Waco TX / Dallas TX / Marshall TX / Palo Alto CA

  • On-site hybrid remote: Hybrid

  • Experience: 1

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