Legal Practice Specialist - IP Litigation
McDermott Will & Emery, a leading global law firm, is seeking a Legal Practice Specialist to join their Intellectual Property (IP) Litigation Practice Group in San Diego, California. This role offers an opportunity to work within a dynamic team dedicated to providing exceptional legal services in the field of IP litigation.
The Legal Practice Specialist will be responsible for a range of administrative and litigation support tasks. Key duties include managing case data, coordinating multi-jurisdictional filings, supporting trial preparation and proceedings, and facilitating communication across teams. The role requires a solutions-oriented individual with excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
Candidates should possess a strong understanding of litigation processes, including trial procedures and experience with electronic filing systems such as File & ServeXpress, PACER, and FirstConnect. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word) is essential. A bachelor's degree is preferred, and at least five years of experience in IP litigation is desired.
The compensation for this position ranges from $83,000 to $115,000 annually, with additional benefits and perks. McDermott Will & Emery offers a comprehensive benefits program that supports employees' physical, emotional, mental, and financial health, emphasizing work-life balance.
Joining McDermott Will & Emery means becoming part of a firm that values excellence, collaboration, and community. The firm has been recognized as a top workplace by USA Today, Fortune, The American Lawyer, Vault, and others. Employees are encouraged to be themselves, with a culture that prioritizes warmth and authenticity. The firm also offers opportunities for career growth and development, supporting employees both in and outside of the office.