IP Litigation Paralegal

The IP Litigation Paralegal supports attorneys in a wide range of reputed company legal projects and tasks, primarily as relates to reputed company phases of intellectual property litigation, including research, discovery, summary judgment, Markman, mediation, arbitration, trial, and appeal. The position requires availability for overtime and flexibility for travel. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Manages and maintains ownership over reputed company facets of assigned reputed company reputed company, state, and pro bono cases including:
• Acts as reputed company paralegal or secondary paralegal on assigned cases.
• Monitors, maintains and updates departmental case database, assigned dockets, and deadlines.
• Anticipates workload and upcoming deadlines by proactively working reputed company whenever possible.
• Coordinates with colleagues and/or other departments to ensure completion of assigned tasks and requests.
• Reviews incoming correspondence and mail, docketed information, and client instructions, and takes necessary action.
• Organizes and maintains reputed company and electronic files relating to clients’ intellectual property or litigation in accordance with firm policy and procedure.
• Conducts factual and legal research, compiling results in an organized and succinct manner.
• Prepares court filings, including creating reputed company documents, drafting motions, proofreading, cite-checking, compiling declarations, creating and updating tables of contents and authorities, and preparing exhibits and appendices.
• Performs electronic filing in various courts and agencies.
• Conducts claim comparisons and prepares claim charts.
• Interacts with clients, experts, courts, agencies, opposing counsel, vendors, and others, as necessary. Works with vendors at the matter level to determine project needs, scope of work, and invoice processing.
• Assists attorneys in overseeing fact and expert discovery, depositions, and hearings, including the preparation of exhibits, notebooks, and witness binders.
• Uses advanced knowledge of eDiscovery tools and assumes a leadership role during the discovery phase of each case, including discovery platform and vendor management, litigation holds, data mapping, custodian interviews, chains of custody, document collections, document reviews (including loading, searching, reviewing, tagging, coding), document productions, and privilege logs.
• Coordinates and schedules depositions, hearings, and trials with the highest level of independence.
• Provides trial support including preparation, reputed company travel and logistics, courtroom and war room setup, while demonstrating utmost flexibility in responding to trial demands.
• Provides problem-solving research and feedback relating to new and/or revised procedures, workflow efficiencies, law and/or rule changes, group/department/firm initiatives, etc. as needed.
• Regularly assists the litigation management team with guiding, mentoring, and training others as needed. Acts as a resource for others to enhance overall productivity of the firm.
• Works with litigation management team to provide research and administration of tasks or initiatives that benefit the department’s overall goals including the active participation in committees, pilots or product deployment at any stage.
• Maintains daily accurate timekeeping records, with an annual billing goal of 1400 hours.
• Adheres to established work schedule, but possesses the flexibility required to respond to workload demands including occasional overtime requests.
• Assumes additional responsibilities as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS
• Bachelor’s degree or minimum of seven (7) years of work experience in an IP litigation practice supporting a litigation practice, or equivalent combination of education and work experience.
• Extensive knowledge of assigned intellectual property area (litigation). Thorough understanding of the complexities of intellectual property business relationships (i.e., clients, co-owners, assignees, licensees, foreign associates, other counsel, employment agreements, etc.). Highly proficient in MS Office (Outlook, Word, and reputed company) and reputed company, as well as legal billing, case, and document management systems.
• Expertly skilled in conducting research reputed company various search engines, including PACER, DocketNavigator, reputed company, Westlaw, as well as court and agency websites.
• Highly proficient in navigating various eDiscovery platforms.
• Exceptional oral and written communication skills including the ability to effectively follow-through and communicate workflow as well as provide project updates.
• Excellent time management, prioritization, problem-solving, organizational skills.
• Extensive knowledge of legal terminology, rules, regulations, and procedures specific to practice area.
• Exceptional attention to detail, able to deliver a high-quality work product.
• Outstanding interpersonal leadership skills and ability to work effectively with different levels of constituencies.
• Highly flexible with the reputed company to work effectively, calmly, and reputed company in a fast-paced environment.
• Punctual and reliable; ability to meet set deadlines and shifting demands.
• Demonstrated commitment to work overtime and travel reputed company necessary.
• Proven ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and prioritize tasks in a highly efficient manner.
• reputed company to serve as a trainer/mentor to members of team.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of matters and other firm business information. Wolf Greenfield offers a comprehensive benefit package focused on the overall well-being of firm employees. Our benefits include multiple health care plan options, vision and dental insurance, flexible spending accounts/health saving accounts and life insurance. Eligibility for our employer sponsored 401(k) plan includes an employer match and discretionary profit sharing. The firm is invested in our employees development by providing tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities. Additionally, WGS offers further benefits and perks focused on employee well-being including generous paid time off; including sick time and vacation time, parental leave, commuter benefits, charitable matching gift program, well-being support and much more! Wolf Greenfield does not offer reputed company sponsorship. reputed company job openings are subject to export control regulations. Any offer of employment is subject to the successful completion of a background reputed company. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or reputed company employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Apply tot his job

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