Law Firm seeks a Senior Paralegal with 10+ years of experience in IP Litigation, specifically with patent litigation, ITC, and PTAB experience. The position is available in our Washington, DC and San Francisco offices. We offer a competitive salary range of $85,000 to $127,800 per year, depending on qualifications and experience. As a Senior Paralegal at ArentFox Schiff, you will have the opportunity to work with our patent litigation group and assist with general case management, document production and review, and trial preparation. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture and welcome candidates from all backgrounds to join our team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage case documents, including organization, review for relevance and confidentiality, and preparation for production
- Coordinate electronic discovery and manage litigation document databases
- Handle all aspects of proceedings before the PTAB and ITC
- Prepare court filings, including cite and fact checking legal briefs, proofreading, and assembling exhibits
- Assist with depositions, including preparation of witness files and exhibits
- Conduct factual and legal research and draft memoranda
- Coordinate and oversee tasks of junior paralegals and support staff as needed
- Communicate effectively with lawyers and team members
- Draft legal documents and communicate legal information
- Attend client meetings, coordination meetings, and legal proceedings
- Provide legal project management and supervision for assigned tasks
- Maintain notary license and adhere to ethical standards and guidelines
- Attend relevant legal education to continuously improve skills
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or Paralegal Certification from ABA approved program
- 10+ years of relevant experience in IP Litigation, specifically with patent litigation, ITC, and PTAB experience
- Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and practice-group specific software
- Willingness to work overtime and travel as needed
Working Conditions:
- Occasional travel may be required
- Constant sitting and frequent walking, reading, and typing
- Ability to concentrate and communicate effectively
- Occasional twisting and lifting up to 15 lbs. may be required
At ArentFox Schiff, we value diversity and equal employment opportunity. We welcome all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion or creed, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, citizenship status, national origin, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, physical or mental disability, parental status, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
Join our team and take on the challenge of meaningful work while helping us build a culture that reflects our dedication to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Apply now for the Senior Paralegal position at ArentFox Schiff.
