Patent Paralegal (45778ce) - Estrin Legal
Chicago, IL 60290
About the Job
Patent Prosecution Paralegal
Hybrid
Here’s a role for the Patent Prosecution Paralegal who’s ready to tackle Fortune 1000 corporations, big biz, tech companies and more! Our client, a top-tier AmLaw 100 firm, is on the lookout for an experienced Patent Prosecution Paralegal to join its growing team in any of the following cities: NYC, Boston, DC, Milwaukee, Madison, Chicago, Houston, San Diego, LA, San Francisco/Silicon Valley, Denver, or Salt Lake City.
Step into a high-energy environment with robust support at your fingertips—from paralegal assistants to legal staff in various locations, all geared up to help you thrive. With the chance to handle 10-12 filings daily, this role promises dynamic, high-level assignments in a busy, bustling department.
What You’ll Do as a Patent Prosecution Paralegal:
- Handle US, PCT, and foreign patent prosecution with precision and timeliness.
- Draft, revise, and file critical prosecution documents and keep the docket organized and up-to-date.
- Liaise with foreign associates and clients, ensuring seamless communication on all matters of foreign prosecution.
- Meet a 1500 billable hour target with approved non-billable time.
What’s Needed to Succeed as a Patent Prosecution Paralegal:
- 4+ years of experience in US, PCT, and international patent prosecution, preferably at a major or mid-size law firm or IP specialty boutique firm.
- A high school diploma (or equivalent) is required; a college degree and/or ABA-approved paralegal certificate is preferred.
- Expertise in USPTO procedural requirements is a must.
Ready for the next step in an environment that champions growth? Come on down and apply!
Other titles: IP Paralegal; Trademark Paralegal