Patent Specialist

Full-time

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SEO Friendly Job Title: Experienced Patent Specialist at Law Firm in Minneapolis, MN, Kansas City, MO, or Chicago, IL

H1 Heading: Join Our Team as an Experienced Patent Specialist at Lathrop GPM LLP

H2 Headings:
- About Lathrop GPM LLP
- Job Description: Patent Specialist
- Requirements for the Role
- Our Commitment to Diversity and Equal Opportunity
- How to Apply

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- Immediate Opening for Experienced Intellectual Property Patent Specialist at Lathrop GPM LLP
- Competitive Compensation and Benefits Package at a Top-Ranked Law Firm
- Work with a Diverse and Inclusive Team at Lathrop GPM LLP

Law Firm Seeking Experienced Patent Specialist for Multiple Locations

Lathrop GPM LLP, a top-ranked law firm with offices across the United States, is currently hiring for an Experienced Patent Specialist with . filing experience. This role offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, as well as a professional and challenging work environment.

Responsibilities:
- Manage assigned client portfolios and handle all filings and correspondence for . patent prosecution
- Prepare and file . Provisional filings and all necessary formality documents
- Submit all prosecution documents to the USPTO and handle non-substantive documents
- Communicate directly with clients regarding patent prosecution events
- Maintain electronic data related to clients' intellectual property in accordance with firm policies
- Keep track of all client filing deadlines and send reminders to attorneys and technical specialists
- Work independently and as part of a team to meet client needs
- Other duties as assigned

Requirements:
- Strong knowledge of all phases of the . patent process
- Proficiency in Private PAIR, EFS-Web, and Patent Center
- Relevant experience in an IP practice or equivalent education and experience
- Bachelor's degree preferred, paralegal certificate desired
- Excellent technology, problem-solving, and communication skills
- Ability to work outside of scheduled hours as needed to support multiple time zones

Diversity and Equal Opportunity:
At Lathrop GPM LLP, we celebrate and support diversity in our workplaces, clients, and communities. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, color, sex, gender, religion, age, national origin, military status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status.

How to Apply:
To apply for this role, please submit your resume through our online portal. We do not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiting agencies. Any resume submitted without prior approval from an HR Manager will be considered unsolicited and the property of Lathrop GPM LLP. We are an EOE/M/F/D/V and kindly request no phone calls regarding this position.

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Competitive compensation and benefits package

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Knowledge of U.S. patent process, Private PAIR, EFS-Web, Patent Center, technology skills, problem-solving skills, prioritization skills, customer service ethic, listening skills, written and verbal communication skills, ability to handle multiple, competing, and changing priorities

Bachelor's degree preferred, Paralegal certificate desired

Interested candidates should apply through the company's website or by submitting a resume to an HR Manager

Qualification and Experience Bachelor's degree preferred, Paralegal certificate desired

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