Seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal II to support attorneys and the Litigation Paralegal department by maintaining the integrity of case information and independently handling complex litigation in state and federal court, from case initiation through discovery, hearings, trial, and post-trial proceedings.
Compensation
The base annual pay range for this role is between $70,000 - $90,000.
Responsibilities
Coordinate, prepare, organize, and interpret legal documents related to IP litigation matters.
Prepare and file pleadings, motions, and exhibits with courts and administrative agencies.
Manage large scale discovery, including document review workflows, production sets, and trial exhibit preparation.
Conduct e discovery searches and manage document review using platforms such as Relativity.
Support deposition preparation, including exhibit compilation, witness materials, and logistical coordination.
Support Reef Capital’s legal function across real estate transactions, construction, vendor contracts, intellectual property, and document management.
Compensation
$85,000-$105,000
Responsibilities
Assist with real estate transactions, including coordination with title companies and review of closing documents.
Manage construction, service and vendor contracts in collaboration with Project Managers and outside counsel, ensuring compliance with Reef standards.
Oversee trademark and copyright applications, filings and renewals; coordinate with outside counsel on intellectual property strategy and maintain internal records.
Provide legal and project support for Reef Real Estate, including legal coordination and stakeholder communication.
Draft standard legal documents such as operating agreements, contribution agreements and recordable documents.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree or paralegal certificate from an accredited program
Lead the protection, development, and strategic management of Chiesi’s global intellectual property portfolio, combining US patent prosecution with IP due diligence for licensing, acquisitions, collaborations, and business development.
Locations (2)
Cary, North Carolina, United States
United States
Compensation
Our salary package is competitive, comprising a basic salary, performance bonuses, and benefits benchmarked against the external market.
Responsibilities
Draft and prosecute US patent applications before the USPTO
Develop patent filing and claim strategies for pharmaceutical products and technologies
Manage Office Actions, examiner interviews, continuations, and divisional applications
Coordinate with inventors, scientists, and external counsel
Support lifecycle management and portfolio optimization
Requirements
Bachelor's degree
Nice to have: PhD in a life sciences discipline
Legal Support Specialist (IP)
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP · Posted May 5, 2026
Gain practical, hands-on legal experience at a leading global law firm focusing on intellectual property matters.
Compensation
The pay range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on location, skillset and experience: $50,000 - $60,000
Responsibilities
Assisting attorneys with global trademark and copyright portfolio management
Preparing and managing U.S. and foreign trademark prosecution filings
Assisting attorneys with U.S. and foreign trademark oppositions, cancellations and other disputes, including managing deadlines and preparing and coordinating evidence and client communications
Maintaining a large and complex docket of domestic and international trademarks and domain names, as well as U.S. copyrights, including management and oversight of the docketing database