IP Litigation Paralegal

IP Litigation Paralegal

US-CA-San Diego US-CA-Los Angeles

ID

2025-3290

Category

Legal

Type

Regular Full-Time

FLSA Status

Non-Exempt

Scheduled Hours

40

Workplace

Hybrid

Overview

Foley & Lardner LLP is a great place to work because of what we do and how we do it. Here, your unique perspectives, experiences, and abilities will be embraced and developed, so you can excel. Being a part of Foley means having the opportunities and resources necessary to gain experience, advance professional goals, and forge meaningful connections. It's a place where you can build your career and enjoy professionally satisfying work. We have over 2,300 people who are #HappyatFoley, and we think you will be too.

Foley & Lardner is seeking a highly skilled IP Litigation Paralegal to join our dynamic team. This position requires proven experience supporting Section 337 investigations before the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), and it offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge matters involving high-stakes IP disputes with a strong focus on ITC proceedings. The ideal candidate will have strong time management skills; ability to work under pressure on time-sensitive projects; willingness to work overtime and travel occasionally; self-motivation and the ability to work independently; ability to work effectively within a team and with all levels of personnel; superior knowledge of legal terminology, documents and the legal process; excellent research and analytical skills; and high-level attention to detail. Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive paralegal support throughout all phases of ITC investigations, from pre-complaint due diligence through post-hearing briefing and final determination

Manage and coordinate large-scale discovery document collection, review, and production

Handle filings via the ITC's Electronic Document Information System (EDIS)

File documents in both state and federal courts and prepare e-filings when appropriate

Serve as a liaison between the trial team and third parties and provide on-site support at trial as needed

Assist in drafting and organizing hearing exhibits and witness materials Qualifications

Minimum of high school diploma or GED required. Must meet requirements to be a Paralegal as defined by the State of California

Minimum of five (5) years of experience in IP litigation required

Possess proficiency with litigation support tools and e-discovery platforms

Must have experience with IPR filings, PTAB filings, and USPTO website #LI-Hybrid

In support of transparency and equity in the workplace, Foley provides salary ranges for all positions. The figures below represent the full compensation range of this position. The actual offered amount will be between the range minimum and midpoint based on the following factors: education, experience, geographic market, and internal pay equity at Foley.

- San Diego: $82,700 - $115,800

- Los Angeles: $86,300 - $120,800

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without consideration to their race, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, marital status, domestic partner status or medical condition. Foley & Lardner LLP will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance. Foley & Lardner LLP is a top ranked law firm with offices throughout the United States and abroad. At Foley we strive to remain true to our core values- our clients, integrity, our people, citizenship, diversity, trust & respect, stewardship & accountability and professional satisfaction. As a result, we offer the highest quality legal counsel to our clients, as well as outstanding professional opportunities for our employees.

Foley employees enjoy a comfortable, yet professional work environment, exceptional benefit package, state-of-the-art technology, work/life balance, great working relationships and much more.

We invite you to consider a career with Foley.