AMS Staffing Inc. · 14 hours ago
Patent Prosecution Paralegal- 3523769
San Diego, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$110K/yr - $135K/yr
5+ years expAMS Staffing Inc. is seeking an experienced Patent Prosecution Paralegal to support attorneys in all aspects of U.S. and international patent prosecution. The role requires strong organizational skills and attention to detail, as well as the ability to thrive in a fast-paced law firm environment.
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Hiring Manager
Summer Dillard
Responsibilities
Prepare, file, and manage U.S. and international patent applications, including provisional, non-provisional, PCT, and national phase filings
Draft and file USPTO documents, including responses to Office Actions, IDSs, assignments, declarations, powers of attorney, and related correspondence
Coordinate foreign patent filings with international associates and monitor deadlines
Maintain accurate docketing of patent deadlines and ensure timely compliance with USPTO and foreign jurisdiction requirements
Communicate with attorneys, clients, inventors, and foreign counsel regarding filing requirements and case status
Maintain and organize patent prosecution files and electronic records
Assist with patent portfolio management, audits, and reporting as requested
Qualification
Required
At least five years of patent prosecution paralegal experience in a law firm environment
Strong knowledge of U.S. patent prosecution procedures and USPTO rules
Experience with international patent filings and foreign associate coordination
Proficiency with USPTO Patent Center and IP docketing systems
Excellent organizational, communication, and time-management skills
Ability to manage multiple deadlines with minimal supervision
Preferred
Paralegal certificate or equivalent experience
Experience supporting multiple attorneys and clients
Familiarity with patent portfolio management software
Benefits
AWESOME benefits!!!
Free parking
Company
AMS Staffing Inc.
🤝 History & Mission: Founded in 2002, AMS Staffing is a nationwide staffing agency committed to building lasting relationships and providing tailored talent solutions.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase