Gibson Dunn
Legal
IPLitigationParalegal
Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.
“IP Litigation Paralegal at Gibson Dunn. Skills: IP Litigation, Case Management, Document Production. Support attorneys in litigation. Manage case documentation”
Industry & Context.
Analytical abilities; Reasoning abilities
Travel involved, Work overtime
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Written and verbal communication skills, Available to travel as needed, Ability to work overtime as necessary
Nice to Have
Bachelor's degree preferred, 5+ years of relevant experience preferred, Hatch-Waxman IP litigation preferred, Life sciences IP litigation preferred
What You'll Do.
Support attorneys in litigation
Manage case documentation
Review and produce documents
Assist with discovery
Prepare for depositions
Coordinate with vendors
Perform case management tasks
Mentor junior paralegals
Submit timekeeping reports
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Support attorneys; Work with legal team; Coordinate with vendors; Work with multiple offices
Communication Scope
Written communication; Verbal communication
Process & Methodology
Case management
Full Job Description
Gibson Dunn is a leading global law firm, advising clients on significant transactions and disputes. Our exceptional teams craft and deploy creative legal strategies that are meticulously tailored to every matter, however complex or high-stakes. The Firm’s work is distinguished by a unique combination of precision and vision. Based in Dallas, the IP Litigation Paralegal will be responsible for supporting attorneys and other paralegal staff in all phases of litigation, including case management, court filings, document review and production, docket management, document organization, drafting and responding to discovery, deposition and trial preparation, cite-checking, and mentoring junior paralegals. This position will focus on Intellectual Property litigation cases. Working under attorney supervision, you will have the opportunity to work on high stakes cases with a dynamic legal team. Many cases are heard out of state or before the International Trade Commission, and travel will be involved with this role. This role reports to the Associate Director of Paralegal Services and Manager, Paralegal Services. Responsibilities include: Assisting Attorneys in all phases of IP litigation from case initiation through trial. Assisting with calendaring case deadlines. Assisting with and draft court filings and preparations in Federal and State courts. Assisting with discovery, document collection, organization, review, and productions. Assisting with invalidity and infringement contentions and associated productions. Assisting with claim construction briefing and Markman hearing preparation. Proofreading, cite checking and blue book court briefs and discovery documents. Assisting with deposition, meeting, or interview preparations. Assisting with all aspects, including travel, of trial and arbitration preparations. Preparing various charts and indices. Coordinating with external vendors. Performing various day-to-day case management tasks. Mentoring and providing guidance to j
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