IP Paralegal

Min 3 yrs required

Full-time

No

IP Paralegal
The candidate will be assisting attorneys in all stages of patent and trademark law, including applications, registrations, renewals, maintenance, and inter partes proceedings. Preparing legal documents such as applications, registrations, renewals, notices, affidavits of use, Information Disclosure Statements, revocations, appointments, and declarations of use. Performing research, investigating facts, and analyzing law sources, and preparing cases accordingly. Filing legal documents with the USPTO and foreign registration offices electronically. Understanding and following established IP practice group procedures and record-keeping policies. Communicating directly with clients regarding patent and trademark matters. Utilizing CPi Docketing software and reviewing CPi-produced reports. Assisting attorneys in preparing for meetings, hearings or mediations. Reviewing or proofreading documents attorneys have prepared.

Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401k/profit sharing retirement package

Legal research, document preparation, docketing software, communication, organizational skills, time management, Microsoft Office, client service, attention to detail, deadline-driven environment

Bachelor's Degree or Associate Degree in paralegal studies.

Requisition ID: 1372

Qualification and Experience The candidate should have a Bachelor's degree or Associate degree with a major in paralegal studies. Must have 3+ years of intellectual property paralegal experience. A combination of trademark and patent experience is preferred. Prior experience with docketing software is needed. Proficiency with technology, including MS Office (Word, Excel, Teams, Outlook) is needed. Must have excellent client service skills, both with internal and external clients. Above average written and verbal communication skills are essential.

Legal