Litigation / IP Legal AssistantDirect Counsel is seeking an experienced Litigation / IP Legal Assistant to support a top-tier law firm in Silicon Valley. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with a strong background in complex litigation and intellectual property matters, preferably within a large law firm environment.Key ResponsibilitiesManage complex litigation matters from inception through trial and post-trialMaintain and organize case files (physical and electronic), ensuring accuracy and accessibilityTrack deadlines, filings, and court dates using docketing systemsConduct legal and factual research utilizing Westlaw, LexisNexis, PACER, and other research toolsSummarize transcripts, case law, statutes, and other legal materials to support case strategyDraft and revise legal documents, including: pleadingsdiscovery requests and responsessubpoenasdeposition summariespre-trial filingsAssist with deposition and trial preparation, including: trial bindersexhibitswitness listsManage the discovery process, including collection, review, and production of electronically stored information (ESI)Coordinate with vendors and internal legal technology teams on e-discovery platforms and toolsQualifications5–7+ years of litigation legal assistant experience, ideally within an AmLaw or large law firmExperience supporting IP litigation matters strongly preferredProficiency with legal research tools (Westlaw, LexisNexis, PACER)Experience with e-discovery platforms and document management systemsStrong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environmentExcellent written and verbal communication skillsHigh attention to detail and ability to work independentlyCompetitive and commensurate with experience.Hybrid: 4 days onsite; 1 WFH Range: $95K – $135K
IP Legal Assistant in palo alto at Unknown Company
This position is listed as full time and hybrid.