Intellectual Property (Patent) Paralegal jobs in United States
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Foley & Lardner LLP · 2 months ago

Intellectual Property (Patent) Paralegal

Foley & Lardner LLP is a great place to work because of what we do and how we do it. The Intellectual Property (Patent) Paralegal will be responsible for managing client portfolios, including all filings and correspondence for both US, PCT, and foreign prosecution of assigned clients.

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Responsibilities

Support various intellectual property attorneys to provide excellent service to our clients
Prepare and file, or instruct, on all aspects of US, PCT, and foreign prosecution
Draft formality documents, attend to document legalization (where necessary), comply with priority document requirements
Review and maintain a docket of associated deadlines of assigned clients
Timely report official communications to the client and foreign associates
Consistently achieve 1500 billable hour requirement (including approved non-billable time)
Perform additional duties as assigned

Qualification

Patent prosecutionUSPCT filingsMicrosoft productsAnalytical thinkingOrganizational skillsCustomer serviceOral communicationWritten communicationTeamworkAdaptability

Required

Minimum of three (3) years' experience in international, PCT, and US patent prosecution
Must have a high school diploma (or equivalent)
If residing in California must meet requirements to be a Paralegal as defined by the State of California
Thorough knowledge of patent procedural requirements of USPTO practices

Preferred

college degree and/or a paralegal certificate from a school approved by the ABA

Company

Foley & Lardner LLP

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Foley & Lardner LLP stands at the nexus of the Energy & Infrastructure, Health Care & Life Sciences, Innovative Technology, and Manufacturing Sectors.

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Daljit Doogal
Chairman & Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
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Andrew Kurzon
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