Paulette G.
About Paulette G.
Paulette G. is a Senior Paralegal with extensive experience in managing patent maintenance fees and annuity payments. She has held various roles in notable companies and currently works at Epiq in San Francisco, California.
Work at Epiq
Paulette G. has been employed at Epiq as a Senior Paralegal since 2021. In this role, she is responsible for managing maintenance fee and annuity payments for patents. Additionally, she oversees the Patent Awards Program, which recognizes achievements in the field of intellectual property. Paulette also trains newly hired legal assistants, contributing to the development of the team and ensuring that they are equipped with the necessary skills for their roles.
Previous Experience in Intellectual Property Law
Prior to her current position at Epiq, Paulette G. held various roles in the field of intellectual property law. She worked as a Senior Paralegal at NetApp from 2006 to 2012, and later at Zynga from 2012 to 2014. She also served as a Senior Paralegal at Exelixis from 2016 to 2017. Her experience includes a role as a Patent Administrator (Contractor) at Dolby Laboratories in 2019 and as a Product Manager/Paralegal at IPfolio in 2018. Additionally, she worked at Lecorpio as a Paralegal/Product Manager from 2014 to 2016.
Education and Expertise
Paulette G. studied at Cañada College, where she focused on Intellectual Property Law and earned a Paralegal Certificate. Her educational background provides a strong foundation for her extensive career in the legal field, particularly in intellectual property management. She possesses expertise in a wide range of IP management software, including Foundation IP, Lecorpio, Anaqua, IPFolio, Appcoll, IP Manager, Relativity, and Pattsy.
Advisory Role and Training
In addition to her work at Epiq, Paulette G. serves as an Advisory Board Member for the Paralegal Studies program at California State University, East Bay. This role allows her to contribute to the education and training of future paralegals. She also plays a significant role in training newly hired legal assistants at Epiq, sharing her knowledge and experience to enhance their skills in the legal field.