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
Assist with preparing and filing documents in post-grant patent proceedings (inter partes reviews and ex parte reexaminations) before Patent Trial and Appeal Board ("PTAB")
Support 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
Create and maintain 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
Analyzed multiple document productions to identify client attorney privilege for organization into witness files and preparation of privilege logs
Provided litigation related logistics, including legal discovery, research, trial preparation and support
Prepares filing for in state and federal court
Preparation and set-up for Markman hearings
Identifies, investigates, collects, analyzes and organizes factual evidence, including deposition and witness outlines, and deposition and trial exhibits
Assist 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 and operation of trial support technology
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
Requirements
Skills & Competencies
Strong problem-solving skills, takes initiative and uses 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
Provi
Benefits
Flexible schedule
Additional Information
Greenberg Traurig (GT), a global law firm with locations across the world in 15 countries, has an exciting employment opportunity for you. We offer competitive compensation and an excellent benefits package, along with the opportunity to work within an innovative and collaborative environment.
Join our Intellectual Property (IP) Litigation Team as a IP Litigation Paralegal located in our San Francisco office.
We are seeking a highly skilled professional who thrives in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. The ideal candidate possesses strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities, ensuring efficiency and accuracy in every task. With a dedicated work ethic and a can-do attitude, you will take initiative and approach challenges with confidence and resilience. Excellent communication skills are essential for collaborating effectively across teams and delivering exceptional client service. If you are someone who demonstrates initiatives, adaptability, and innovation, we invite you to join our team.
This role will be based in our San Francisco office, on a hybrid basis. Regular in-office presence is required for day-to-day operations, as well as for team meetings, training opportunities, and relationship building. This role reports to the Business Director.
Position Summary
The IP Litigation Paralegal position will provide organizational and practice specific assistance to attorneys in the IP Litigation Department in preparing litigation cases from onset through post trial including related research and analysis. Candidate should also be flexible to work overtime as needed.