Senior Attorney, IP Law

GlobalFoundries

Senior Attorney IP Law at GlobalFoundries handling patent litigation and pre-litigation matters. Collaborating with engineering, finance, and legal teams, advising on patent assertions.

Posted 5/31/2026full-timeRemote • Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $130,000 - $246,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Proactively drive the strategy and develop the facts in support of GF’s substantive and procedural positions in third party patent assertion matters
Negotiate with third party patent owners to resolve where possible litigation and pre-litigation assertions
Partner closely with outside counsel to represent GF in such assertions; provide the necessary support to outside counsel to ensure that they can provide the best possible representation of GF and achieve cost effective and efficient successful results for GF
Work in close collaboration with members of GF’s engineering, finance, sales, and market analysis teams in collecting and analyzing information relevant to such assertions
Advise executive management on status and recommended options for such assertions

Requirements

What you’ll need

A Bachelor’s degree in a Science or Engineering discipline and J.D. degree.
A minimum of 5 years of top-tier law-firm based patent litigation experience.
Familiarity with the semiconductor manufacturing industry, semiconductor device structures and the manufacturing process technologies used in our business.
Excellent communication skills including legal writing and advocacy, non-legal writing and oral presentation.
Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work across various disciplines and multiple geographies, to relate comfortably at all levels within the business, and to collaborate effectively with colleagues inside and outside the Legal department.
Highly motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
Retirement plans
Paid time off
Professional development
Flexible work arrangements

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Hard Skills & Tools

patent litigationlegal writingadvocacyoral presentationnegotiationanalysiscollaboration

Soft Skills

communicationinterpersonal skillsteamworkindependencemotivation

Certifications

J.D. degree