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Brightwing

Paralegal-Legal Assistant

Brightwing, Farmington Hills, Michigan, United States

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Company Description: Law firm specializing in patents, trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets, and contract litigation in the Detroit area. We are seeking a motivated individual to join our team. Role Description: This is a

Part-Time

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Full-Time

remote, in-person, or hybrid role for a Legal/Paralegal Assistant. Maintaining firm calendar Organizing firm documents and case files Drafting shell documents (motions, answers, discovery requests/responses, etc.) Formatting pleadings, briefs, discovery requests/responses, letters, and other legal documents Managing filing and serving of documents Preparing documents for production (including bates numbering, final review, etc.) Conducting investigations and research on parties or witnesses Coordinating vendor services like court reporters and process servers Collaborating with our bookkeeper to track firm expenses Maintaining a list of active files and participating in weekly case update meetings Qualifications: 2-6+ years of litigation experience in commercial or intellectual property matters in Federal Court Experience in civil litigation within Federal Court Proficiency with PACER and MiFile Familiarity with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and Michigan Court rules Experience in formatting court documents (e.g., creating table of contents and table of authorities) Strong attention to detail Ability to work independently and self-direct tasks, including managing court-set deadlines Capability to handle short-term tasks with quick turnaround and long-term projects Experience in patent litigation is advantageous

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