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Legal Administrative Assistant – Intellectual Property Jobs in New York, NY at Morgan Lewis
**New** Posted: November 2024
Excellent opportunity with an established, growth oriented business, corporate, intellectual property and Internet law firm handling litigation and transactional matters.
We are seeking a full time associate attorney with between 3 and 5 years of experience handling both litigation and transactional matters in our Westwood office with occasional remote opportunities. Specific experience with intellectual property matters is preferred. The candidate must be personable, dedicated, responsible, trustworthy, self-motivated, marketing minded and entrepreneurial at heart. Litigation experience in State court, Federal court is required.
Excellent legal research, writing and verbal skills are important to this position. Current California State Bar membership required. Direct candidates only.
Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience. Includes health, vision, dental insurance, 401k with generous matching, remote work opportunities, onsite parking.
Essential Functions:
Direct responsibility in ongoing litigation matters in State and/or Federal court. Discovery, depositions, law and motion, trial work up and trial.
Assist partners and others with ongoing transactional matters including due diligence, primary and corollary document drafting, review and negotiation of transactions, mergers and acquisitions.
Handle corporate governance matters for client firms including board of directors and shareholder actions.
Research and analyze legal issues confronting clients outlining applicable solutions and strategies.
Act as liaison for client with various outside government and non-governmental agencies regarding various legal issues, compliance reporting requirements, corporate structure, entity formation, and other corporate governance matters.
Handle and assist with other litigation and transactional matters.
Review and provide legal analysis and amendments to various client agreements.
Supervise, direct, and train staff and associate counsel in various litigation, transactional and trademark related projects.
Timely perform other duties as assigned.
Experience:
3 – 5 years of relevant litigation experience which may include prior law firm or corporate legal department experience.
Significant exposure to and interest in business transactions, formation, finance, operations, intellectual property, Internet and privacy issues.
Significant public speaking, marketing, social media and educational.
Technical Skills/Requirements:
Extensive knowledge of MS Office including Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PACER, CM/ECF, Westlaw, Time and Billing, Adobe Acrobat.
Location: Westwood 90024 (local candidates only)
Principals only. Recruiters, please do not contact us about this posting. Please do not contact us about other services, products or commercial interests.
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Title: Legal Administrative Assistant – Intellectual Property
Company: Morgan Lewis
Location: New York, NY
