2 results for Patent Agent in Austin, TX

Legal Secretary

Austin, TX
onsite
Temporary
37.00 - 42.00 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a dedicated Legal Secretary to join our team in Austin, Texas. This long-term contract position offers the opportunity to support attorneys and the litigation group with a wide range of administrative and legal tasks. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of legal processes, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. Responsibilities: • Provide administrative and legal support to assigned attorneys and the litigation team. • Prepare and edit legal documents, correspondence, charts, and reports by transcribing, formatting, and transmitting information. • Manage attorney schedules by organizing meetings, court appearances, deadlines, and travel arrangements. • Coordinate client conferences, attorney meetings, and special functions, including scheduling couriers, court reporters, and expert witnesses. • Ensure timely submission of billable hours and expenses, prepare invoices, and liaise with clients regarding billing matters. • Maintain confidentiality of client and attorney information to uphold high standards of accuracy and attention to detail. • Utilize electronic filing and retrieval systems efficiently while supervising file clerks. • Communicate with clients and other parties to obtain or relay information, ensuring delegated tasks are addressed appropriately. • Collaborate on special projects and explore opportunities to enhance departmental processes and outcomes. • Monitor deadlines and filing requirements to ensure compliance with court rules and procedures.
2026-03-18T20:08:43Z

Paralegal

Austin, TX
onsite
Permanent
85000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
A leader in complex civil litigation. We are experts in litigating cases in state and federal courts and have decades of experience in delivering exceptional results to our clients. We represent a diverse range of clients, including top brands in the motor vehicle, drug and medical device, chemical product, consumer product, and heavy equipment industries. You are constantly challenged and engaged. Our work is intellectually rigorous and consistently satisfying. Overview: Our paralegals are integral to our case teams, appreciated for their ideas and contributions. We offer a casual, fun, and collaborative office environment with excellent opportunities for mentorship. This position is hybrid, allowing for a balance of work-from home and in-office workdays. Responsibilities: <ul><li>Prepare, edit, and proofread a variety of documents (correspondence, agreements and pleadings). </li><li> Work with attorneys to keep litigation advancing in each case; including taking the initiative to regularly update team members on the status of cases and quickly alerting attorneys to important client and case needs. </li><li>Assist attorneys with discovery, including discovery requests, depositions and issuing subpoenas. </li><li>Assist with document review and analysis through various platforms. </li><li> Manage electronic case files using a document management system (iManage) to ensure information is organized and easy to locate. </li><li>Prepare for trial (including compiling trial materials, coordinating witnesses, preparing and issuing trial subpoenas, preparing and managing exhibits, attending trial). </li><li>MUST know how to prepare a war room </li></ul>Other tasks as assigned.
2026-03-10T13:38:42Z