Greenberg Traurig, LLP · 1 day ago
IP Litigation Paralegal
Greenberg Traurig (GT) is a global law firm offering an exciting opportunity for an IP Litigation Paralegal in their New York office. The role involves providing organizational and practice-specific assistance to attorneys in the IP Litigation Department, preparing litigation cases from onset through post-trial, and ensuring efficiency and accuracy in all tasks.
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Responsibilities
Assists with all aspects of patent, trademark and other IP litigation, including deposition and other discovery preparation, trial preparation, pre-trial compliance, trial, post-trial and appellate proceedings, including preparation for oral arguments, case strategy conferences and preparation and filing of motions and briefs electronically or manually
Assists with all aspects of AIA trials (inter partes reviews, post-grant reviews), including document preparation, proofing, and filing, case management, deposition scheduling and management
Assists with preparing and filing documents in post-grant patent proceedings (inter partes reviews and ex parte reexaminations) before Patent Trial and Appeal Board ("PTAB")
Supports patent litigation, patent appeals and contested proceedings before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) and U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC)
Creates and maintains organizational systems for case documents, document productions, and e-discovery
Creates and maintains case schedules and calendars
Reviews, analyzes and drafts discovery requests and responses, subpoenas, notices and other court pleadings and documents, including summarizing transcripts and other records
Analyzes multiple document productions to identify client attorney privilege for organization into witness files and preparation of privilege logs
Provides litigation related logistics, including legal discovery, research, trial preparation and support
Prepares filings for in state and federal courts
Prepares and sets-up for Markman hearings
Identifies, investigates, collects, analyzes and organizes factual evidence, including deposition and witness outlines, and deposition and trial exhibits
Assists with review and selection of documentation to in preparation of fact and expert witnesses
Participates in the creation of databases, including coordination with outside vendors and internal resources
Conducts database searches, review and coordination of productions and reports
Identifies, calendars and complies with regulatory agency or court-imposed schedules and orders in accordance with local, state and federal rules and regulations, including coordinating and negotiating scheduling of case events such as depositions and conferences
Conducts legal and factual research including investigating factual issues by review and analysis of documents, telephone interviews and field investigation
Assumes responsibility for coordination, operation and interactions with trial support technology team
Assists attorneys with case settlement, including gathering and organizing data and distribution of settlement materials
Assists with other department activities as needed, and performs additional duties and responsibilities as assigned
Qualification
Required
Candidates must have strong problem-solving skills, take initiative and use good judgment, excellent follow-up skills
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with all levels of the organization and collaborate well in a team
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (oral and written), professional demeanor and presentation
Position also requires the ability to work under pressure to meet strict deadlines, effectively prioritize multiple tasks
High attention to detail, outstanding organizational skills and the ability to manage time effectively
Provide outstanding client service, meet high quality standards for services and meet or exceed client expectations. Proactive in seeking innovative ways in which to help others
Recognize confidential, sensitive, and proprietary information and maintain such information as confidential
Candidate must be a self-starter who can work independently with minimal supervision
Bachelor's Degree required, Certificate in Paralegal studies from an accredited institution preferred; equivalent experience considered
Certified Paralegal a plus; Notary Public License or willingness to obtain one
Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Patent Litigation Paralegal or similar within a law firm with demonstrated knowledge of complex issues within the Litigation practice area
Patent trial experience, including exhibit preparation, witness preparation and management, knowledge of subpoena preparation, experience working with judicial assistants and trial presentation vendors, experience assisting attorneys in the courtroom
Experience with E-filing and litigation support applications such as Relativity, Concordance, and other 3rd-party applications
Experience with the PTAB's E2E filing system
Working proficiency with Lexis-Nexis, Westlaw and internet search engines for research purposes
Working proficiency with Pacer and ECF filing procedures
Proficiency with Windows-based software and Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook, and Adobe Acrobat
Proficiency in utilizing AI tools and software
Exceptional computer skills with the ability to learn new software applications quickly
Preferred
Certificate in Paralegal studies from an accredited institution preferred; equivalent experience considered
Certified Paralegal a plus; Notary Public License or willingness to obtain one
Experience with iManage and/or Filesite is a plus
Benefits
Discretionary bonus
Health insurance with an optional HSA
Short term disability
Long term disability
Dental insurance
Vision care
Life insurance
Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
401K
Vacation
Sick time
Employee assistance program
Voluntary accident insurance
Voluntary life
Voluntary disability
Voluntary long term care
Voluntary critical illness and cancer insurance
Pet insurance
Commuter and Transit programs
Company
Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Greenberg Traurig, LLP has more than 3,000 attorneys across 51 locations in the United States, Europe, the Middle East, Latin America, and Asia.
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$1.75M2023-08-15Series Unknown· $1.75M
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