Patent and Trademark Lawyer

Confidential • Part-time • Remote (TX, US) • $60 - $65 / hour • 4w ago

Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and seasoned part-time Intellectual Property Lawyer to join our legal team. The ideal candidate will possess a good understanding of patent and trademark law. An undergraduate degree in Chemistry is strongly preferred. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of two years of relevant experience and will be able to work independently. The position is fully remote, however, some in-person meetings and training may be required.

Duties

Provide legal advice and representation to clients in patent and trademark law.
Draft and review patent applications and office action responses in different technology areas.
Draft and review trademark applications and office action responses.
Stay updated on changes in laws and regulations relevant to practice areas.
Collaborate with other legal professionals and administrative staff to ensure efficient case management.
Manage paralegal staff.

Skills and Requirements

Proficient in legal drafting with a keen attention to detail.
Strong knowledge of patent and trademark law.
Ability to conduct thorough legal research using various resources.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple dockets simultaneously.
Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, for clear client interactions.
JD from an accredited law school.
Licensed to practice law in Texas.
USPTO registration preferred.

This position offers an opportunity for professional growth within a supportive environment that values integrity and excellence in legal practice.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $60.00 - $65.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 per week

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