Supervisory Attorney

3 weeks ago

Washington, Washington, D.C., United States U.S. International Trade Commission Full time

The ideal candidate for this position would possess experience in litigating substantive areas of intellectual property and/or unfair competition law, experience or education related to the mission and functions of the Office of Unfair Import Investigations, such as a background in engineering or another scientific field, and a record of superior achievement in education.

As a supervisory attorney in the Office of Unfair Import Investigations, the candidate will be responsible for supervising, assisting, and advising on interesting, challenging and complex litigation cases primarily involving patent infringement and other unfair acts in import trade.


As a Supervisory Attorney (Investigative), the candidate will provide expertise in proceedings pertaining to intellectual property rights (particularly patents) and unfair methods of competition under Section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended; represent the public in Section 337 investigations and ancillary proceedings, including supervising attorneys appearing before administrative law judges in the hearings of such cases; supervising investigations of alleged violations of Section 337 by evaluating the legal and factual bases for allegations made in investigations, advising and assisting participation in discovery, including depositions and pre-trial proceedings involving expert witnesses, and assisting and advising in motions practice and briefing before an administrative law judge and the U.S.

International Trade Commission.

Major Duties:


Provides expertise in litigation and supervises proceedings conducted under section 337 pertaining to intellectual property rights (mainly patents) or other unfair methods of competition.

Supervises and advises general attorneys (investigate) in defining and defending the interests and legal positions as an independent party against the other parties before the Administrative Law Judges and the Commission, including preparing positions on the issues as they arise during cases, planning and implementing a discovery strategy, preparing for depositions and for preliminary and trial hearings, and preparing for oral arguments.

Investigates and litigates legal and factual allegations made in section 337 investigations, by participating in discovery, including depositions and pre-trial proceedings involving expert witnesses; and participating in motions practice and briefing before administrative law judges and the United States International Trade Commission or district courts.

Provides expert advice and counsel, as appropriate, for activities assigned to the office relating to section 337, including rulemaking, assisting the Trade Remedy Assistance Office in providing information to small businesses and members of the public, and provide information to federal agencies and the public regarding the Commission's mission for the purpose of imparting relevant information about Commission programs.

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