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SalaryHOW MIGHT YOU DEFY IMAGINATION?
You’ve worked hard to become the professional you are today and are now ready to take the next step in your career. How will you put your skills, experience and passion to work toward your goals? At Amgen, our shared mission—to serve patients—drives all that we do. It is key to our becoming one of the world’s leading biotechnology companies, reaching over 10 million patients worldwide. Come do your best work alongside other innovative, driven professionals in this meaningful role.
Senior Associate Paralegal, Patent Litigation
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What you will do
Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. In this vital role you will be responsible for all aspects of support in Patent Litigation, including large, complex U.S. cases and a variety of Ex-US matters.
- Document management and organization (including maintaining case files and document collection/production database coding and organization)
- Assist 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.
- May also assist with other related duties in the Litigation and Patent departments as needed.
- The candidate must be within a commutable distance to the Thousand Oaks office because we periodically have obligations to be on campus for projects and meetings.
- The candidate must be willing to travel for a variety of projects.
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What we expect of you
We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The professional we seek is an individual with these qualifications.
Basic Qualifications:
Master’s degree
OR
Bachelor’s degree and 2 years of paralegal experience
Or
Associate’s degree and 6 years of paralegal experience
Or
High school diploma / GED and 8 years of paralegal experience
Preferred Qualifications:
- AA or BA and/or completion of an ABA-approved legal assistant/paralegal program
- Experience with Patent Litigation
- Proficiency in a variety of litigation management software and comfortable adapting as systems are updated
- Discovery experience (document collection, review, production) and some trial experience with complex US Litigation, including experience analyzing case documents for various projects.
- Complex litigation experience in a paralegal role, preferably at a mid to large size law firm
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What you can expect of us
As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for our teammates’ professional and personal growth and well-being.
Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan comprising health and welfare plans for staff and eligible dependents, financial plans with opportunities to save towards retirement or other goals, work/life balance, and career development opportunities including:
- Comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts.
- A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan
- Stock-based long-term incentives
- Award-winning time-off plans and bi-annual company-wide shutdowns
- Flexible work models, including remote work arrangements, where possible
Apply now
for a career that defies imagination
Objects in your future are closer than they appear. Join us.
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Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider you without regard to your 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.
