Job Description

Rothwell Figg seeks a Litigation Paralegal with 5+ years of litigation experience, preferably in the area of patent litigation, who must be able to handle all aspects of complex litigations, from pre-litigation phase, through trial and appeal. Successful candidates must have applicable knowledge of federal district court rules and procedures, litigation terminology and documentation, and docketing procedures; strong organizational and analytical skills; the ability to set priorities and multi-task; and excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communications skills. Candidates must be computer proficient, with experience and working knowledge of Lexis, Westlaw and other litigation-research databases. IP litigation (federal courts), PTAB and/or ITC experience is a plus. This position requires flexibility to work overtime as needed and some travel may be required. Rothwell Figg offers a hybrid work schedule, excellent benefits, and competitive salaries. This hybrid work position is in the Washington, DC office.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Organizing and maintaining case files and databases on a daily basis;
• Maintaining case dockets and advising attorneys of due dates;
• Organizing and coordinating document retrieval and review projects;
• Performing basic legal and factual research;
• Assisting in the preparation of pleadings, exhibits, written discovery and production documents for motions, discovery, hearings and trials;
• Cite checking and proofreading pleadings and other documents;
• Overseeing and managing all aspects of a case from pre-litigation through trial and appeal;
• Ability to work independently with a strong attention to details; and
• Maintaining up-to-date time reports to ensure accurate client billing.

If interested, please contact Valentina at 732-526-5446 or email your resume to vlazoja@friedmanwilliams.com.