Litigation Case Manager
Litigation Case Manager
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Job Description
Fish & Richardson the premier global intellectual property law firm is trusted by the worlds most innovative and influential companies. Fish was established in 1878 and now has more than 400 attorneys and technology specialists in the U.S. Europe and China. Our success is rooted in our creative and inclusive culture which values the diversity of people experiences and perspectives. Join Fishs Houston team in our fast-pacedLitigation Practice Systems Department as a Litigation Case Manager.
How Will You Make a Difference
- Perform various case management tasks including indirect supervision of paralegals and litigation assistant(s).
- Anticipate and plan for all phases of litigation with minimal direction from supervising attorney.
- Support attorneys in all phases of litigation including preparation for filing of lawsuit discovery trial preparation and attendance at trial.
- Organize and analyze documents including the identification and appropriate handling of confidential and privileged materials.
- Train indirectly supervise and mentor senior paralegals paralegals and litigation assistants in all aspects of litigation support; and provide them with periodic feedback regarding their performance throughout the year.
What Will You Bring to the Table
- Bachelors degree or specialized equivalent experience (or paralegal certificate recognized by the ABA with the required experience).
- Minimum of 5 years of current litigation experience including significant experience handling fact and expert discovery and pre-trial/post-trial disclosures and briefings is required.
- Knowledge of Federal and State Court rules.
- IP litigation experience including Markman hearings and handling investigations before the International Trade Commission and Federal Circuit appellate work is preferred.
- Interpersonal skills necessary in order to maintain effective relationships with principals attorneys clients and staff both in person and remotely.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word Relativity Everchron ProLaw Lexis and Westlaw.
- Ability to travel as needed.
- Ability to work in the Houston office a minimum of 2 days per week and more as required.
Why Fish
When you join our team we offer:
- Competitive pay and discretionary bonus opportunities along with a rich benefits package including comprehensive medical and dental coverage generous paid time off and tuition reimbursement
- Award-winning retirement and profit sharing plans with employer contribution
- A family-friendly atmosphere with back-up child care as well as health and wellness initiatives
- A positive culture awarded an Outstanding Workplace designation in 2023 and 2024 by People Insight based on our high levels of employee engagement
Our Commitment to Diversity
As a firm that serves the worlds greatest visionaries we know that creativity and innovation are the result of seeing the world from multiple different perspectives. Having a diverse team enhances the quality of legal services we provide to our clients sustains our standing as a premier IP law firm and strengthens the fabric of our firm.
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Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
