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Legal Staff Paralegal in Washington, DC

Law Firm Staff Nov 12,2018 Location Washington DC
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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. Paralegal (Intellectual Property, U.S. & International) The candidate will be responsible for the creation, revision, and filing of prosecution documents. Will support various intellectual property attorneys to provide excellent service to our clients. Will be responsible for reviewing and maintaining a docket, for timely reporting of communications to the client and foreign associates, and for timely handling of various prosecution formalities. This is a position with an annual 1500 billable hour requirement.

The candidate must have 1-3 years' experience in international and/or U.S. prosecution and a high school diploma, although a Bachelor's degree and/or a paralegal certificate is preferred. Thorough knowledge of patent procedural requirements and USPTO practices required. Should have excellent attention to detail, strong organizational and prioritization skills with the ability to meet deadlines in a fast paced environment. Analytical thinking and problem solving skills are essential. Ability to work both independently and in a team environment is a must. Strong customer service orientation and oral and written communication skills to effectively interact with all tiers of personnel and clients are essential. A working knowledge of Microsoft products and an accurate minimum typing speed of 50 wpm are also required.

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