Associate - Patent Litigation (5G, Wireless Technology)
Office Washington, D.C.
Practice Area Litigation
Date Posted Feb 03, 2026
Application Deadline Feb 03, 2027
Come join the #1 intellectual property firm in the country as a patent litigation associate. At Fish, we promote a creative, respectful and inclusive culture that values the diversity of people and allows ingenuity to thrive. You will stretch your skills in high-stakes litigations that call upon technical knowledge and sophisticated legal strategy. You will be a respected teammate, joining an elite group of attorneys solving intellectual property issues for the world's leading companies.
If you have a passion for science, engineering and intellectual property, we want to hear from you.
Who you are: - You have experience in wireless or 5G patent litigation cases.
- You have a strong background in computer science, electrical engineering, or closely related field.
- You have 3-5 years of patent litigation experience.
- You have an active membership in the state bar and compliance with CLE requirements.
- You have superior writing skills and excellent academic credentials.
- You thrive when using your analytical skills to conduct complex and detailed analysis of legal matters.
- You enjoy communicating with a diverse group of clients, attorneys, and staff.
- You are enthusiastic about working within a team-oriented environment and will contribute to effective team relationships.
The salary range for this position is $260,000 - $365,000. The salary offered will depend upon qualifications and experience, and will be adjusted for flex-time schedules. Why Fish: - A flexible hybrid work environment.
- Annual Technology Allowance.
- A family-friendly atmosphere with back-up childcare, as well as health and wellness initiatives.
- Competitive pay with a rich benefits package, including comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage.
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Associate - Patent Litigation (EE, CS, ME, Physics, Material Science)
Office San Diego
Practice Area Litigation
Date Posted Mar 24, 2026
Application Deadline Mar 25, 2027
Come join the #1 intellectual property firm in the country as a patent litigation associate in our San Diego office. At Fish, we promote a creative, respectful and inclusive culture that values the diversity of people and allows ingenuity to thrive. You will stretch your skills in high-stakes litigations that call upon technical knowledge and sophisticated legal strategy. You will be a respected teammate, joining an elite group of attorneys solving intellectual property issues for the world's leading companies. If you have a passion for science, engineering and intellectual property, we want to hear from you.
Who you are: - You have a strong background in computer science, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, physics, material science, or closely related field.
- You have 2-3 years of patent litigation experience.
- You have an active membership in the state bar and compliance with CLE requirements
- You have superior writing skills and excellent academic credentials.
- You thrive when using your analytical skills to conduct complex and detailed analysis of legal matters.
- You enjoy communicating with a diverse group of clients, attorneys, and staff.
- You are enthusiastic about working within a team-oriented environment and will contribute to effective team relationships.
The salary for this position is $235,000 - $260,000. The salary offered will depend upon qualifications and experience, and will be adjusted for flex-time schedules. Why Fish: - A flexible hybrid work environment.
- Annual Technology Allowance.
- A family-friendly atmosphere with back-up childcare, as well as health and wellness initiatives.
- Competitive pay with a rich benefits package, including comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage.
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Associate - Patent Prosecution (Electrical Engineering, Computer Science & Japanese Language Skills)
Office Any U.S. Office Location
Practice Area Patent
Date Posted Oct 23, 2025
Application Deadline Oct 23, 2026
Open in U.S. Office Locations Come join the #1 intellectual property firm in the country as a patent prosecution associate in any of our U.S. offices. At Fish, we promote a creative, respectful and inclusive culture that values the diversity of people and allows ingenuity to thrive. You will work on cutting edge technologies for top-tier clients, working with legal practitioners who are leaders in our field. Through your combination of technical expertise and legal know-how, you will become a strategic advisor to clients who are among the world's greatest innovators. You will be a respected teammate, joining an elite group of attorneys solving intellectual property issues for the world's leading companies. If you have a passion for science, engineering and intellectual property, we want to hear from you. Who you are: - You have a strong background in either Electrical Engineering or Computer Science.
- You have strong English and Japanese language skills.
- You have 2 plus years of patent prosecution experience.
- You have an active membership in the state bar and compliance with CLE requirements.
- You are registered before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
- You have superior writing skills and excellent academic credentials.
- You thrive when using your analytical skills to conduct complex and detailed analysis of legal matters.
- You enjoy communicating with a diverse group of clients, attorneys, and staff.
- You are enthusiastic about working within a team-oriented environment and will contribute to effective team relationships.
The salary for this position is $235,000 - $310,000. The salary offered will depend upon qualifications and experience, and will be adjusted for flex-time schedules. Why Fish: - A flexible hybrid work environment.
- Annual Technology Allowance.
- A family-friendly atmosphere with back-up childcare, as well as health and wellness initiatives.
- Competitive pay with a rich benefits package, including comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage.
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European/German Patent Attorney (Computer Science/Electrical Engineering)
Office Munich
Practice Area Patent
Date Posted Apr 29, 2025
Application Deadline Apr 29, 2026
Come join a top patent practice as a patent prosecution associate in our Munich office. At Fish, we promote a creative, respectful and inclusive culture that values the diversity of people and allows ingenuity to thrive. You will work on cutting-edge technologies for top-tier clients, working with legal practitioners who are leaders in our field. Through your combination of technical expertise and legal know-how, you will become a strategic advisor to clients who are among the world's greatest innovators. You will be a respected teammate, joining an elite group of attorneys solving intellectual property issues for the world's leading companies.
If you have a passion for science, engineering and intellectual property, we want to hear from you.
Who you are: - You are a qualified German and/or European Patent Attorney.
- You have a strong background in computer science, electrical engineering or closely related field.
- You have 2 – 3 years of patent prosecution experience.
- You are fluent in written and spoken English.
- You have superior writing skills and excellent academic credentials.
- You thrive when using your analytical skills to conduct complex and detailed analysis of legal matters.
- You enjoy communicating with a diverse group of clients, attorneys, and staff.
- You are enthusiastic about working within a team-oriented environment and will contribute to effective team relationships.
Qualified candidates should provide their transcripts and an English language writing sample with their resume. Our Data Protection Notice for the Munich office informs you about the processing of your personal information by Fish & Richardson, P.C. #LI-KM3 #LI-Hybrid |
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Post Clerkship - Patent Litigation Associate
Office Any U.S. Office Location
Practice Area Litigation
Date Posted Oct 23, 2025
Application Deadline Oct 23, 2026
Open in U.S. Office Locations Come join the #1 intellectual property firm in the country as a patent litigation associate following the completion of your judicial clerkship. At Fish, we promote a creative, respectful and inclusive culture that values the diversity of people and allows ingenuity to thrive. You will stretch your skills in high-stakes litigations that call upon technical knowledge and sophisticated legal strategy. You will be a respected teammate, joining an elite group of attorneys solving intellectual property issues for the world's leading companies. This position is for judicial clerks looking to join Fish immediately following the completion of their clerkship. Candidate consideration generally begins in the fall and continues through the spring. We understand that judges' policies differ on when their clerks can apply and interview with law firms, so we accept applications throughout the year. Please confirm with your judge prior to applying. We do not accept search firm submissions for judicial clerks. If you have a passion for science, engineering and intellectual property, we want to hear from you. Who you are: - You have a strong background in science, engineering, mathematics or closely related field, preferably Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Mechanical Engineering, or advanced degree in life science.
- You have 2+ years of patent litigation experience.
- You have an active membership in the state bar and compliance with CLE requirements.
- You have superior writing skills and excellent academic credentials.
- You thrive when using your analytical skills to conduct complex and detailed analysis of legal matters.
- You enjoy communicating with a diverse group of clients, attorneys, and staff.
- You are enthusiastic about working within a team-oriented environment and will contribute to effective team relationships.
The salary for this position is $235,000 - $390,000. The salary offered will depend upon qualifications and experience, and will be adjusted for flex-time schedules. Fish recognizes the unique experience and perspective gained while clerking and provides credit for compensation and seniority purposes. We also pay a competitive bonus to incoming clerks. Why Fish: - A flexible hybrid work environment.
- Annual Technology Allowance.
- A family-friendly atmosphere with back-up childcare, as well as health and wellness initiatives.
- Competitive pay with a rich benefits package, including comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage.
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