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Boston Scientific · 6 hours ago

Paralegal II

Boston Scientific is a leader in medical science, dedicated to solving important health industry challenges. The Paralegal II role involves providing legal assistance to Corporate and Patent Counsel, maintaining patent and trademark portfolios, and supporting corporate litigation procedures.

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Responsibilities

Research acquiring trademarks for proposed product name by searching on-line resources, legal reference material, and outside sources
Assists outside counsel with all trademark fillings both domestic and international by researching findings and considering legal risks. Presents findings to legal staff as well as other B/U departments (e.g., Marketing) as dictated by project demands and supervisory instructions
Maintains trademark listings and monitors the prosecution of applications by consulting with internal and external counsel ensuring efficient and effective documentation and filings in legal database
Attend seminars and training sessions as needed to remain current and informed on applicable laws and regulations
Supports Corporate and Patent Counsel in corporate litigation procedures by obtaining and organizing documents, drawings. and financial statements for representation by corporate counsel
Assists with document productions and interrogatory requests. Ensure files and documentation are retrievable in a manner consistent with its use by Corporate Counsel
Schedules meetings associated with internal and external counsel ensuring times, schedules, and rooms
May review invoices associated with payment for services, ensuring costs are reasonable and invoices are accurate
May assist with educating and training legal secretaries on departmental DOP’s and SOP's and providing administrative support when necessary
Supports Senior Counsel in corporate record keeping function by preparing corporate resolutions, ensuring corporate compliance with requirements of applicable state agencies and offices, and maintaining corporate Minute Books and other related records
Supports Senior Counsel by generating standard agreements from templates and acting as liaison with Guidant employees to provide information regarding the agreement request process, status of in-process agreements and retrieval and copying of executed agreements from files
Acts as liaison between Senior Counsel and other contracting parties regarding revisions to in-process agreements
Maintains hard copies of agreement files as well as electronic database for tracking signed agreements. Generate reports from agreement database as requested by Senior Counsel

Qualification

Corporate paralegal experienceLegal researchProject managementMedical device industry experienceCommunication skillsMulti-taskJudgmentKeen diplomacyAttention to detailInterpersonal skillsTeam player

Required

Minimum 3 years of general corporate paralegal experience (litigation defense and product liability experience a plus) at a law firm and/or at a public company
Bachelor's degree
Excellent attention to detail, legal research and writing, communication and project management skills
Process oriented, able to multi-task, team player and ability to work independently with limited oversight
Good judgment, keen diplomacy and strong interpersonal skills

Preferred

Medical device industry experience is strongly desired

Company

Boston Scientific

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Boston Scientific is a medical technology company that designs and develops medical devices to diagnose and treat a wide range of condition.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$10.02B
2025-02-21Post Ipo Debt· $1.58B
2024-02-22Post Ipo Debt· $2.17B
2022-03-04Post Ipo Debt· $3.28B

Leadership Team

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Michael Mahoney
Chairman, President & CEO
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Daniel J. Brennan
Chief Financial Officer
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