IP Litigation Paralegal – Patent & Trial Support

Cooley LLP; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 73,000 - 104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Health Savings Account

Dental

Vision

Pre-tax commuter benefits

Life Insurance

AD&D

Long-term care coverage

Backup care for dependents

21 days PTO

10 holidays

Job summary

Cooley LLP seeks an IP Litigation Paralegal to join the IP Litigation team. The paralegal supports all phases of IP litigation from filing to discovery, trial, and post-trial work, coordinating with attorneys and vendors as needed.

Requirements include a Bachelor's degree with 3+ years IP litigation experience, proficiency in MS Office and iManage, and the ability to work overtime. Preferred are Concordance, Case Logistix, Relativity knowledge and a Paralegal Certificate.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; paralegal certificate preferred.
• 3+ years IP litigation support experience, including patent matters.
• Experience with USPTO inter partes review and re-examination proceedings.
• Proficiency with MS Office and iManage; ability to work OT.

Responsibilities

• Provide paralegal support for patent litigation in federal courts, appeals, ITC and PTAB matters.
• Organize discovery materials and trial prep, including e-discovery coordination.
• Document management, Bates-numbering, redaction, scanning and indexing.
• Prepare deposition logistics, witness files, and exhibits; attend depositions with attorneys.
• Draft motions/briefs, create briefing books, and file electronically as needed.
• Bill a minimum of 1600 hours annually; maintain time sheets and administrative duties.

Skills

Microsoft Office

iManage

Communication

Time management

Overtime availability

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Paralegal Certificate

Tools

Concordance

Case Logistix

Relativity

Job description

Cooley LLP seeks an IP Litigation Paralegal to join the IP Litigation team. The paralegal supports all phases of IP litigation from filing to discovery, trial, and post-trial work, coordinating with attorneys and vendors as needed.

Requirements include a Bachelor's degree with 3+ years IP litigation experience, proficiency in MS Office and iManage, and the ability to work overtime. Preferred are Concordance, Case Logistix, Relativity knowledge and a Paralegal Certificate.