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Legal Staff Paralegal in Austin, TX

Law Firm Staff Sep 22,2016 Location USA Austin TX
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Law Firm

Legal Staff

Litigation - Foreclosure (Lender-side)

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Law Firm Staff brings you up to date and high quality legal staff openings in law firms and in-house legal departments of business organizations. In addition, we help solo attorneys hire experienced personnel from the legal industry. We not only have the best law firm staff positions, but we also have the most. Patent Paralegal Duties: Supporting a small group of attorneys. Handle patent preparation and prosecution for a variety of clients, ranging from Fortune 500 companies to start-ups. Managing several ongoing duties in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. Processing incoming mail for upcoming responses. Calculating and keeping track of deadlines for patent prosecution and patent drafting. Preparing templates and related materials. Communicating with clients on a regular basis and ensuring complete satisfaction. Proofing and uploading documents for filing with the USPTO. Reporting finished work products to clients in a timely fashion. Supporting multiple attorneys with both legal and non-legal tasks, including calendaring deadlines, scheduling meetings, and making travel arrangements. Following detailed client-based procedures.

Qualifications: 2-5 years patent prosecution experience. Detail-oriented, highly motivated, and able to multitask while working independently. Familiar with both Mac OS and Windows. Proficient in MS Office (Outlook, Word, & Excel in particular) and Adobe Acrobat, with the ability to quickly learn new systems and software products. Ability to communicate in an effective and friendly manner with clients, attorneys, foreign associates, and government offices. Domestic and Foreign Patent Knowledge. Familiarity with USPTO systems including PAIR, EFS, and EPAS. Knowledge of US and PCT patent rules and procedures, and the ability to find applicable rules when new issues arise.

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