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Legal Staff Paralegal in New York City, NY

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP Apr 19,2017 Jan 20,2017 Location USA New York City NY
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Law Firm

Legal Staff

Intellectual Property

Litigation - Foreclosure (Lender-side)

Min 4 yrs required

Profile

Paralegal - Trademark Duties: Providing project management and paralegal support to attorneys who practice in the area of trademark Law Handling all aspects of U.S. trademark prosecution and maintenance; preparing, filing and docketing trademark applications; preparing responses to PTO office actions; preparing and filing renewals and declarations of use; collecting evidence of use for prosecution, maintenance and conflict matters; drafting client correspondence; recording assignments and other documents; copyright searching and filing. Instructing and working with foreign counsel on clearance, trademark filings, office actions, renewals and other prosecution and conflict matters. Preparing filings for Trademark Trial and Appeal Board matters, docketing and tracking deadlines. Performing and reviewing trademark and copyright searches. Investigation of possible infringements. Managing trademark docket and deadlines. Generating and editing status reports. Performing internet research projects and other special projects on an as needed basis. Provide support to trademark practitioners in other offices as needed. Identifying and documenting standard operating procedures.

Qualification and Experience

Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree and completion of paralegal program of study, or clear demonstration of equivalent knowledge and skill. 4+ years of experience as a trademark paralegal are required. Highly developed skills in time and task management. Highly developed attention to detail and excellence in all firm’s work product and client service. Post-college level writing and oral communication skills. Advanced proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office computerized business applications (Word, Excel, and Outlook) for the creation and editing of complex documents, spreadsheets, and electronic mail. Proficiency in the use of computerized legal research and document retention databases for performance of fact and legal research, and effective management of complex evidence, and case files. Proficiency in docketing software.

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