Sr Associate Paralegal

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Job description

The litigation paralegal will be responsible for all aspects of support in patent litigation, including large, complex U.S. cases and a variety of Ex-US matters. Duties will include document management and organization (including maintaining case files and document collection/production database coding and organization), assisting in all aspects of discovery (including witness interviewing and electronic and paper document collection), trial preparation, trial support and case management as a member of the litigation team. The candidate must be willing to travel for a variety of projects. The candidate will need to be proficient in a variety of litigation management software and comfortable adapting as systems are updated. This position may also assist with other related duties in the Litigation and Patent departments as needed.

The ideal candidate will have extensive discovery and trial experience with complex US Litigation, including experience analyzing case documents for various projects. Experience with patent litigation would be ideal.

Basic Qualifications

Masters degree

OR

Bachelors degree and 2 years of Litigation experience

OR

Associate degree and 6 years of Litigation experience

OR

High school diploma / GED and 8 years of Litigation experience experience

Preferred Qualifications

AA or BA and/or completion of an ABA-approved legal assistant/paralegal program and 6-10 years of complex litigation experience in a paralegal role, preferably at a mid to large size law firm.

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If you're seeking a career where you can truly make a difference in the lives of others, a career where you can work at the absolute forefront of biotechnology with the top minds in the field, you'll find it at Amgen.

Amgen, a biotechnology pioneer, discovers, develops and delivers innovative human therapeutics. Our medicines have helped millions of patients in the fight against cancer, kidney disease, rheumatoid arthritis and other serious illnesses.

As an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people around the world, Amgen fosters an inclusive environment of diverse, ethical, committed and highly accomplished people who respect each other but compete intensely to win. Together, we live the Amgen values as we continue advancing science to serve patients.

Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Amgen requires all staff in the United States and Puerto Rico to be vaccinated from COVID 19 as a condition of employment. In accordance with applicable law, Amgen will provide reasonable accommodations to staff members who qualify on the basis of a medical reason or a sincerely held religious belief, practice, or observance. Such accommodation may not pose an undue hardship to Amgen, its operations, or its staff.