IP Litigation Paralegal

IP Litigation ParalegalCooley is seeking an IP Litigation Paralegal to join the IP Litigation team.Position Summary:  The IP Litigation Paralegal is responsible for providing paralegal support during all phases of the IP litigation process, from the commencement of a new action to the discovery period and through trial and post-trial findings and appeals. The paralegal will be expected to handle diverse and multiple responsibilities, which include but are not limited to the following:Position responsibilities:Provide paralegal support for patent litigation in federal district courts, appeals before the Federal Circuit Court of Appeals, and actions before the U.S. International Trade Commission and Patent Trial and Appeal BoardOrganize materials for all phases of discovery and trial preparation, including coordination of electronic and paper discovery, patent file histories, depositions, transcripts.Document and information management:Organize and maintain case material and e-roomsPrepare documents for Bates-numbering, redaction, duplication/scanning and indexingCategorize and maintain files in chronological, numerical, and subject matter order to meet IP litigation team objectivesWork with Litigation Support & E-Discovery Services and vendors on e-discovery and electronic productionsUnder the guidance of an attorney, prepare chronologies, indices, and summaries of information and facts gleaned from discoveryConduct document searches and factual research:Work with Litigation Support to create and maintain internal case databases for the cataloging and retrieval of documentsConduct database searches and organize information retrieved in a coherent and concise mannerUtilize library resources and conduct fact research from publicly available sourcesPrepare for and attend depositions:Coordinate deposition logisticsAssist attorneys in preparing witness files and exhibits to be used at depositionAttend deposition with attorney to take notes, handle exhibits during the deposition, and digest transcripts to summarize highlights of a proceedingMotion practice and court filings:Assist in the drafting of motions and briefsCreate briefing booksBluebook/Cite check, proofread, and assemble exhibits related to filingElectronically file brief or coordinate filing with Firm’s Managing Clerk or other designated personnel trained to e-fileCoordinate service of process and courtesy copiesPrepare for and attend trials:Coordinate trial logistics and liaison with Trial Support Manager, as necessaryOrganize and track exhibits, files and all other supporting documentsAssist attorneys in the courtroom by taking notes and operating courtroom presentation softwareAssist in the preparation of witness testimonyOther:Bill a minimum of 1600 hours annuallyTurn in time sheets, e-timelogs and fulfill other administrative duties in a timely fashionAll other duties as assigned or requiredSkills & experience:  Required:Bachelor's Degree3+ years of IP Litigation ex...