What are the responsibilities and job description for the IP Litigation Paralegal position at The Rockridge Group?
Job Description
Job Description
TITLE : IP LITIGATION PARALEGAL
LOCATION : DALLAS, TEXAS
Prominent mid-Atlantic law firm with multiple regional office locations seeks a Litigation Paralegal for their Dallas Office. Responsibility for assisting lawyers in all aspects of the Litigation Department’s caseloads, including : the organization and maintenance of court materials; drafting and filing pleadings, motions, and other court documents; preparation of correspondence, memoranda, discovery, and other communications with minimal supervision; management of docket, matter dates, and deadlines; deposition digesting and preparation; and coordination of deposition, hearing, motion and trial preparation. Assist with and coordinate paper and electronic discovery process, including : identifying potentially relevant electronically stored information (“ESI”); draft and issue legal hold notices; coordinate with clients to identify, preserve, and collect relevant sources of ESI and paper discovery; and assist with processing, reviewing, and coding ESI.
Requirements :
- Three (3 ) years of law firm litigation paralegal experience
- Knowledge of and ability to electronically file (CM / ECF) pleadings required.
- Experience in intellectual property matters, including patent litigation, is preferred.
- College degree and / or paralegal certificate required.
- Strong working knowledge of MSOffice (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Relativity, and Concordance required.
- Knowledge of iManage a plus
