Customs & Import Compliance Counsel – Technology Sector
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⚖️ Legal📝 Contract⭐ Senior💰 $150k-210k🇺🇸 USA
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About Axiom:
Axiom is transforming the legal services landscape by delivering innovative solutions ranging from individual secondees to fully integrated project teams that combine top-tier talent with cutting-edge technology. Join our innovative talent community and help drive impactful legal solutions to complex problems in various industries.
Job Description:
We are seeking a Mid-Level Patent Litigation Counsel to support technology and industrial/aerospace patent litigation engagements within our legal network. This role is best suited for attorneys with solid, hands-on patent litigation experience and a strong technical background who can operate with moderate independence on complex matters.
Responsibilities:
Support and manage patent litigation matters involving infringement, invalidity, and enforcement for:
Software, AI, SaaS, and other technology platforms
Industrial, mechanical, and aerospace technologies
Draft and review pleadings, discovery responses, motions, and legal memoranda.
Conduct prior art analysis, claim construction support, and technical issue analysis.
Collaborate directly with in-house legal teams, engineers, technical experts, and outside counsel to align litigation strategy with business objectives.
Assist with expert discovery, depositions, and trial preparation.
Support settlement discussions, licensing considerations, and litigation risk assessments.
Minimum Qualifications:
JD or equivalent with active U.S. bar membership in good standing.
5–14 years of patent litigation experience (in-house).
Technical degree or background in one of the following (or closely related field):
Mechanical Engineering
Computer Science
Aerospace Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Experience supporting patent matters for technology, industrial, or aerospace products.
Strong drafting, analytical, and issue-spotting skills with the ability to work independently.
Preferred Skills:
Prior experience supporting matters for or involving:
Technology companies: Google, Apple, SaaS platforms, AI companies
Industrial/Aerospace companies: Boeing, United, Lockheed Martin, GE, or similar
Experience translating complex technical concepts into litigation strategy.
Comfortable supporting remote and onsite client engagements as needed.
Compensation, Benefits & Location:
This role offers a range of competitive compensation starting at $127,000, and a highly competitive benefits package in the alternative legal services marketplace that includes health benefits, 401k, and more. Axiomites also get access to professional development tools and resources and learning and development programs. Axiomites predominately work remotely, with the exception that some clients require on-site presence.
Axiom is the global leader in high-caliber, on-demand legal talent. Covering North America, the UK, Europe, and APAC, we enable legal departments to drive efficiency and growth and meet the demands of today’s business landscape with best in breed alterative legal services.
Axiom is a leader in diversity, inclusion, and social engagement. Diversity is core to our values and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are proud to be named a best place to work for LGBTQ+ Equality, earning top marks in the 2021 Corporate Equality Index for the second consecutive year. Axiom’s legal department is Mansfield certified and is committed to considering at least 50% diverse candidates for leadership roles and outside counsel representation.
Learn more about working at Axiom.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Axiom ensures equal employment opportunity in recruitment and employment, without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, nationality, national or ethnic origin, religious creed or belief, political opinion, sex, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, age, disability, alienage or citizenship status, marital (or civil or other partnership recognized by law) status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, sexual orientation, military service, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Axiom prohibits and will not tolerate any such discrimination or harassment.
Accommodation for Individuals with Disabilities: Upon request and consistent with applicable laws, Axiom will provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities who require an accommodation to participate in each stage of the recruitment process. To request an accommodation to complete the application form, please contact us at [email protected] and include “Applicant Accommodation” in the subject line.
Axiom respects your privacy. For an explanation of the kind of information we collect about you and how it is used, our full privacy notice is available at https://www.axiomlaw.com/privacy-notice.
Employment with Axiom may be contingent upon successful completion of a background check, providing proof of identity, and possessing the necessary legal authorization to work.
By submitting an application, you acknowledge that all information contained therein, and provided at any part of the application process, is correct and accurate to the best of your knowledge.
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