Legal Staff Jobs in Washington

Paralegal The candidate works under the direction of Supervisory Paralegal or Project Supervisor. Performs the following tasks while complying with established procedures: compiles, prepares, and summarizes relevant materials for use by attorneys in discovery and in preparation of motions, briefs and other legal documents; summarizes depositions and other transcripts; maintains case files; performs simple legal research; indexes, tracks and controls document discovery (inc... read more

Patent Agent The candidate should be licensed to practice before the USPTO with 3+ years of prosecution experience at a medium to large size firm. Should be knowledgeable and have experience in: the drafting of new applications, responding to Office Actions, and the matters related to WIPO, EPO, and PCT applications. Will be expected to know how to prepare, file, and handle all matters from the USPTO. A four-year engineering degree in electrical, computer, software, chemic... read more

Senior Paralegal The candidate works under the direction of a Supervisory Paralegal or a Project Supervisor. Work products are reviewed prior to submission; however, often develops these products with minimal direct supervision other than written guidelines. In addition to functions performed by Paralegals, described below, performs moderately complex legal research; synopsizes transcripts of hearings and oral arguments for attorney use; reviews case related materials and,... read more

IP Secretary The candidate will work directly with senior partners and international clients in intellectual property matters. College degree, outstanding academic achievement, attention to details, highly-organized, analytical skills, strong writing and proofreading skills, and the ability to work independently are a must. Experience is preferred but open to entry-level recent college graduates. read more

Paralegal The candidate should be college graduate from across the country who wish to gain experience in Washington for a year or two before entering law or graduate school, many of whom have gone on to successful legal careers. Experienced paralegal who seek professional challenge in a diverse practice is welcomed. Foreign language ability is preferred. Part-time positions are also considered. read more

Law Clerk II The candidate works under the direction of a Supervisory Paralegal or Project Manager performing complex legal research; preparing draft legal documents, such as motions, briefs, memoranda of law, etc.; reviewing documents for relevance and privilege; and assisting attorneys with all phases of litigation. Acts independently and/or as a team leader on larger projects. Responsibilities may include acting as primary interface with trial attorneys, experts, and ot... read more

Part-Time Patent Agent The candidate will assist firm with growing practice. Will assist on preparation and prosecution work for a variety of clients in the electrical, electro-mechanical, software, and Internet technology areas. Experience and/or tech industry experience, as well as present and former Examiners, are all encouraged to apply. USPTO registration (in good standing) is preferred. Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, computer science, physics, or... read more

Business Immigration Paralegal Responsibilities: Will provide support to attorneys in the preparation and filing of petitions and applications with federal government agencies. Subject to the supervision of the attorney(s) responsible for the matter, the Business Immigration Paralegal may assist in such tasks as: preparing routine correspondence, researching immigration law and procedures and case management. Also, will play a significant role in gathering information from... read more

Paralegal The candidate will be providing a proactive paralegal service supporting the Interconnect Legal team; managing the Directors & Officers process for all Interconnect entities; drafting resolutions and circulating for signature; ensuring that registration and renewal requirements for corporate entities are kept up-to-date; managing and overseeing the incorporation and liquidation of corporate entities; maintaining electronic and paper minute books and corporate sea... read more

Litigation Support Analyst/Specialist The candidate will be responsible for supporting attorneys and investigators by utilizing current litigation support techniques, software, and equipment to provide complex legal support and technical assistance on such electronic systems as Relativity, Concordance, and CaseMap. Responsibilities include: Consulting and advising case teams on best practices for the preparation of documents and how to best use litigation support technolog... read more