Intellectual Property EE/Software Patent Prosecution Associate | Atlanta Our Atlanta office seeks an Associate with at least four years of patent prosecution experience in the electrical or software technologies areas. He or she will have the opportunity to join Ballard's national practice and work on both patent prosecution as well as patent litigation matters. Excellent academic credentials, a technical background in electrical engineering or computer engineering/science, and superb writing, oral communication, and interpersonal skills are required. Membership in both the Georgia and Patent Bars are preferred.
Ballard Spahr LLP is committed to ensuring diversity in its workplace, and candidates from diverse backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply.
IP Litigation Associate | Atlanta The Atlanta office of Ballard Spahr's national IP Litigation practice seeks an associate with at least four years of experience in intellectual property litigation, with an emphasis on patent litigation. The candidate will work on cutting-edge IP litigation in district courts around the country, as well as in IPR and other post-grant review proceedings before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board. We require top academic credentials, experience with patent litigation (including taking and defending depositions), and superb written and oral communication skills. A technical background, membership in the Patent Bar, and/or experience as a federal judicial clerk are favorably considered, but not required. Ballard Spahr LLP is committed to ensuring diversity in its workplace, and candidates from diverse backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply.
Consumer Financial Services Litigation Attorney (Non-partnership Track) | New York We are seeking a mid-level, non-partnership track attorney with three to five years of experience to join our thriving consumer finance litigation practice in our New York office. The ideal candidate will have experience in consumer finance and mortgage litigation, such as experience with the Truth in Lending Act, Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, Fair Credit Reporting Act, and Equal Opportunity Credit Act, as well as federal and state laws governing unfair, deceptive and abusive acts and practices. Active bar license in New York is required. Licenses in PA, NJ or CT a plus. This is an excellent opportunity for professional growth in a collegial environment of a national firm. Strong communication skills are required. Ballard Spahr LLP is committed to ensuring diversity in its workplace, and candidates from diverse backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply.
Real Estate Associate | Baltimore Our Baltimore office is seeking a real estate lawyer with 2-4 years of experience to join our thriving national real estate practice. The ideal candidate will have sophisticated real estate finance experience (ideally GSE agency finance experience) and distinguished academic credentials. This is an excellent opportunity for professional growth in a collegial environment. Active bar in MD preferred. Ballard Spahr has one of the largest and most accomplished real estate practices in the country, with more than 125 lawyers nationwide. We help clients build, buy, sell, develop, lease, and finance real estate assets, from the tallest building in Pennsylvania to Utah's largest solar energy facility to luxury condominium hotels.
Ballard Spahr LLP is committed to ensuring diversity in its workplace, and candidates from diverse backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply.
Intellectual Property Trademark and Copyright Prosecution Associate | Philadelphia
Ballard Spahr's national IP practice seeks an associate in its Philadelphia office to help our clients protect their brands, their identities, and their products. We are looking for lawyers with two to five years of experience in trademark and copyright prosecution and maintenance, including: trademark clearance; preparation of trademark and copyright applications; trademark prosecution and maintenance filings; and international trademark portfolio management. Trademark Trial and Appeal Board practice and copyright counseling experience is helpful. Law firm experience, or significant in-house experience with trademarks and copyrights is preferred. We require top academic credentials and superb oral and written communication skills.
Ballard Spahr LLP is committed to ensuring diversity in its workplace, and candidates from diverse backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply.
Intellectual Property EE/Software Patent Prosecution Associate | Atlanta
Our Atlanta office seeks an Associate with at least four years of patent prosecution experience in the electrical or software technologies areas. He or she will have the opportunity to join Ballard's national practice and work on both patent prosecution as well as patent litigation matters. Excellent academic credentials, a technical background in electrical engineering or computer engineering/science, and superb writing, oral communication, and interpersonal skills are required. Membership in both the Georgia and Patent Bars are preferred.
Ballard Spahr LLP is committed to ensuring diversity in its workplace, and candidates from diverse backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply.
IP Litigation Associate | Atlanta
The Atlanta office of Ballard Spahr's national IP Litigation practice seeks an associate with at least four years of experience in intellectual property litigation, with an emphasis on patent litigation. The candidate will work on cutting-edge IP litigation in district courts around the country, as well as in IPR and other post-grant review proceedings before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board. We require top academic credentials, experience with patent litigation (including taking and defending depositions), and superb written and oral communication skills. A technical background, membership in the Patent Bar, and/or experience as a federal judicial clerk are favorably considered, but not required.
Ballard Spahr LLP is committed to ensuring diversity in its workplace, and candidates from diverse backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply.
Consumer Financial Services Litigation Attorney (Non-partnership Track) | New York
We are seeking a mid-level, non-partnership track attorney with three to five years of experience to join our thriving consumer finance litigation practice in our New York office. The ideal candidate will have experience in consumer finance and mortgage litigation, such as experience with the Truth in Lending Act, Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, Fair Credit Reporting Act, and Equal Opportunity Credit Act, as well as federal and state laws governing unfair, deceptive and abusive acts and practices. Active bar license in New York is required. Licenses in PA, NJ or CT a plus. This is an excellent opportunity for professional growth in a collegial environment of a national firm. Strong communication skills are required.
Ballard Spahr LLP is committed to ensuring diversity in its workplace, and candidates from diverse backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply.
Real Estate Associate | Baltimore
Our Baltimore office is seeking a real estate lawyer with 2-4 years of experience to join our thriving national real estate practice. The ideal candidate will have sophisticated real estate finance experience (ideally GSE agency finance experience) and distinguished academic credentials. This is an excellent opportunity for professional growth in a collegial environment. Active bar in MD preferred. Ballard Spahr has one of the largest and most accomplished real estate practices in the country, with more than 125 lawyers nationwide. We help clients build, buy, sell, develop, lease, and finance real estate assets, from the tallest building in Pennsylvania to Utah's largest solar energy facility to luxury condominium hotels.
Ballard Spahr LLP is committed to ensuring diversity in its workplace, and candidates from diverse backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply.
Intellectual Property Trademark and Copyright Prosecution Associate | Philadelphia
Ballard Spahr's national IP practice seeks an associate in its Philadelphia office to help our clients protect their brands, their identities, and their products. We are looking for lawyers with two to five years of experience in trademark and copyright prosecution and maintenance, including: trademark clearance; preparation of trademark and copyright applications; trademark prosecution and maintenance filings; and international trademark portfolio management. Trademark Trial and Appeal Board practice and copyright counseling experience is helpful. Law firm experience, or significant in-house experience with trademarks and copyrights is preferred. We require top academic credentials and superb oral and written communication skills.