6 days ago
Key requirements
JD 2027 graduate Understanding of and keen interest in patent law Exceptional academic achievement Professional excellence
The role
Cooley is seeking entry-level 2027 Fall Associates for its IP Litigation practice group in San Diego. This role is for recent law school graduates with a strong academic record and an interest in patent law, ideally with a science or engineering background.
What we're looking for
JD 2027 graduate
Understanding of and keen interest in patent law
Exceptional academic achievement
Professional excellence
Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
Strong legal research and writing skills
Sound judgment with proven problem-solving skills
Background or education in science or engineering
Initiative· nice to have
Motivation· nice to have
Service-oriented mindset· nice to have
Meaningful prior work experience· nice to have
Extracurricular or leadership activities· nice to have
Ability to work effectively in team settings· nice to have
Entrepreneurial, business-minded perspective· nice to have
Benefits
Medical, health savings account, dental, vision, health and/or dependent care flexible spending accounts
Pre-tax commuter benefits
Life insurance
AD&D
Long-term care coverage
Backup care for children and/or adults
Other parental support benefits
Firm-paid life insurance
Firm-paid AD&D
Firm-paid LTD
Firm-paid short term medical benefits
Vacation time accruing at the rate of four weeks per year
Sick time accruing at the rate of two weeks per year
10 paid holidays each year
Generous parental leave
Fertility benefits
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2027 Fall Associate – IP Litigation
Cooley · San Diego · $225,000
San Diego · $225,000