Legal Assistant Paralegal

Skills
Intellectual PropertyLabor And Employment LawLegal Document PreparationLegal ResearchLegal WritingOrganization SkillsParalegal Studies
Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • Experience filing documents with the USPTO
  • Experience retrieving information from USPTO systems
  • Experience coordinating foreign patent prosecution
  • Experience filing PCTs applications
  • Experience docketing foreign patent matters
  • Experience with Prolaw a plus
  • Understanding of docketing
  • Skills to draft & edit complex documents
  • Experience with preparation and filing of IDSs
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Ability to multi-task
  • Proficiency in MS Office and Adobe Acrobat
  • Bachelor’s degree preferred
  • Paralegal certificate a plus
  • 7+ years of related experience

Nice to have

  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to multi-task
  • Proficiency in MS Office
  • Adobe Acrobat skills
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Experience with USPTO filings
  • Experience with PCT applications

Day to day

  • Support patent preparation and prosecution in the US
  • Coordinate non-US patent prosecution including filing PCTs applications and docketing
  • Draft and edit complex documents and prepare & file IDSs

Hiring process

  • Email cover letter and resume to info@bltg-ip.com
  • If questions, call 503-439-6500