Litigation Associate - Media & Intellectual Property Law

  • Goodwin Recruiting
  • New Orleans, Louisiana
  • Full Time
About the Opportunity:

Growing and well established law firm is seeking a talented Litigation Associate to join its growing practice. This role offers the opportunity to work on sophisticated matters involving media law and intellectual property disputes , including defamation, copyright, and trademark litigation.

This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney looking to build or deepen a niche in media and IP litigation within a collaborative, growth-oriented firm.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Support and manage litigation matters involving:
    • Defamation and media-related disputes
    • Copyright and trademark issues
  • Conduct legal research and draft high-quality:
    • Motions
    • Briefs
    • Memoranda
  • Assist with case strategy, discovery, and trial preparation
  • Collaborate with attorneys across offices on complex litigation matters
Qualifications:
  • J.D. from an accredited law school
  • Top 25% academic credentials required
  • 34+ years of litigation experience
  • Experience in media law or intellectual property litigation
  • Strong legal writing and analytical skills
  • Ability to manage assignments with increasing independence
  • Louisiana license in good standing
Compensation:
  • Competitive base salary DOE
  • Discretionary bonuses
  • Health, Dental, Vision
  • 401(k)/retirement
  • PTO and vacation/sick
  • Ongoing mentorship
Why Us:
  • Strong commitment to mentorship, training, and career development
  • Collaborative culture focused on professional growth
  • Opportunity to work on complex and high-impact litigation matters
  • Continuous coaching towards partner with clear 7 year path (up to 4 years credit)
Job ID: 521801415
Originally Posted on: 5/20/2026

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