INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
EXTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITY: Partridge Partners P.C. (Trademarks, Copyright, Internet)
Summer 2016
Partridge Partners P.C. is a boutique law firm with a global practice protecting brands, content and ideas
in court, online and in the boardroom. We focus on litigation, transactions and IP strategy involving
trademarks, copyright and the Internet to help businesses resolve disputes and increase value.
Externs will be involved in various assignments, including but not limited to the following:
Research and drafting of memoranda on legal issues; cite checking of briefs and other legal documents;
participation in client meetings and internal practice group meetings; assistance in research and drafting
of paper and articles for publication. These assignments are expected to focus on trademark, copyright
and internet law in particular. For an overview of the firm practice please see,
http://www.partridge.partners/industries-and-practice-areas
This externship opportunity is open to students at the 2L or 3L level. Prior coursework in intellectual
property, as well as a background and interest in federal litigation is required.
Students interested in this extern placement should provide a cover letter, résumé and unofficial
transcript to the attention of Colin O’Brien on or by March 30, 2016 if they wish to be considered for a
summer 2016 externship. Please send the required documents to Mr. Colin O’Brien via email at the
following email address:
colin@PartridgePartnersPC.com
If selected by the firm for this externship opportunity, students may apply for academic credit for work
performed at this extern field placement. The internal Loyola University Chicago School of Law
application must be returned to Professor Josie M. Gough, Director of Experiential Learning no later
than April 15, 2016 for the spring semester.