Job Description
We are currently seeking an experienced Intellectual Property Paralegal to join our team. This position is responsible for providing patent prosecution support for our Intellectual Property lawyers, with a focus on chemical, mechanical, and electrical arts, as well as biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries. The successful candidate will have a Bachelor's degree with a 3.5 cumulative GPA, and approximately 5-10 years of patent prosecution experience in a mid- to large-size law firm.
Key Responsibilities: • Assist with preparation and filing of patent applications, including provisional, non-provisional, and design patents • Manage prosecution of patent applications, including drafting of responses and filing with the USPTO • Review and manage docket deadlines, complete status checks, and ensure timely payment of maintenance fees for patents • Correspond with foreign counsel regarding new patent filings and related prosecution deadlines • Prepare and file Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) applications and manage related documents • Conduct due diligence and database searches for patent, assignment, and security lien status • Respond to client requests and maintain close relationships with clients • Assist with trademark portfolios and other practices as needed
Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree with a 3.5 cumulative GPA preferred, paralegal certificate from an ABA-approved school preferred • 5-10 years of patent prosecution experience in a mid- to large-size law firm • Proficient in Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Adobe • Strong communication and written skills • Able to work overtime and travel as needed • Able to lift up to 20 lbs and sit or stand for long periods of time
Salary Information: • Generous total compensation package with bonuses and raises awarded based on individual performance • Comprehensive benefits program including health and wellness plan, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts • 401(k) plan, profit sharing plan, and discount programs • Substantial Paid Time Off (PTO) program
Experience Information: • 5-10 years of patent prosecution experience in a mid- to large-size law firm
Job Title: • Intellectual Property Paralegal
Location: • Atlanta, Georgia • Houston, Texas
Employment Type: • Full time
Job Requisition ID: • 877
Law Firm Seeks Experienced Intellectual Property Paralegal for Patent Prosecution Support in Chemical, Mechanical, and Electrical Arts
H1: Join Our Team as an Experienced Intellectual Property Paralegal
H2: Patent Prosecution Support for Chemical, Mechanical, and Electrical Arts with Law Firm
Key Responsibilities: • Prepare and file patent applications, including provisional, non-provisional, and design patents • Manage prosecution of patent applications and respond to USPTO actions • Correspond with foreign counsel and ensure timely payment of maintenance fees for patents • Conduct due diligence and database searches for patent, assignment, and security lien status • Maintain client relationships and assist with other practices as needed
Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree with a 3.5 cumulative GPA preferred, paralegal certificate from an ABA-approved school preferred • 5-10 years of patent prosecution experience in a mid- to large-size law firm • Proficient in Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Adobe • Strong communication and written skills • Able to work overtime and travel as needed
Salary Information: • Generous total compensation package with bonuses and raises awarded based on individual performance
Experience Information: • 5-10 years of patent prosecution experience in a mid- to large-size law firm
Job Title: • Intellectual Property Paralegal
Location: • Atlanta, Georgia • Houston, Texas
Employment Type: • Full time
Job Requisition ID: • 877
Law Firm Seeks Experienced Intellectual Property Paralegal for Patent Prosecution Support in Chemical, Mechanical, and Electrical Arts
H1: Join Our Team as an Experienced Intellectual Property Paralegal
H2: Patent Prosecution Support for Chemical, Mechanical, and Electrical Arts with Law Firm
Key Responsibilities: • Prepare and file patent applications, including provisional, non-provisional, and design patents • Manage prosecution of patent applications and respond to USPTO actions • Correspond with foreign counsel and ensure timely payment of maintenance fees for patents • Conduct due diligence and database searches for patent, assignment, and security lien status • Maintain client relationships and assist with other practices as needed
Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree with a 3.5 cumulative GPA preferred, paralegal certificate from an ABA-approved school preferred • 5-10 years of patent prosecution experience in a mid- to large-size law firm • Proficient in Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Adobe • Strong communication and written skills • Able to work overtime and travel as needed
Salary Information: • Generous total compensation package with bonuses and raises awarded based on individual performance
Experience Information: • 5-10 years of patent prosecution experience in a mid- to large-size law firm
Job Title: • Intellectual Property Paralegal
Location: • Atlanta, Georgia • Houston, Texas
Employment Type: • Full time
Job Requisition ID: • 877
Law Firm Seeks Experienced Intellectual Property Paralegal for Patent Prosecution Support in Chemical, Mechanical, and Electrical Arts
H1: Join Our Team as an Experienced Intellectual Property Paralegal
H2: Patent Prosecution Support for Chemical, Mechanical, and Electrical Arts with Law Firm
Key Responsibilities: • Prepare and file patent applications, including provisional, non-provisional, and design patents • Manage prosecution of patent applications and respond to USPTO actions • Correspond with foreign counsel and ensure timely payment of maintenance fees for patents • Conduct due diligence and database searches for patent, assignment, and security lien status • Maintain client relationships and assist with other practices as needed
