An Am Law firm is seeking an Intellectual Property Paralegal (Patent Prosecution) to join their team in Chicago, IL.
The ideal candidate will have 4+ years of experience in both foreign and USPTO matters.
Perks:
- Competitive Benefits & Compensation
- Supportive Work Environment
- Hybrid Scheduled
Annual salary around $115,000.
Responsibilities:
- Managing client portfolios.
- Creating, revising, and filing of all prosecution documents.
- Correspond with foreign associates regarding all aspects of foreign prosecution.
- Review and maintain a docket of associated deadlines of assigned clients.
- Consistently achieve 1500 billable hour requirement. Knowledge of IP litigation rules and procedures.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 4+ years of international, PCT, and US prosecution required.
- Law firm experience.
- Thorough knowledge of patent procedural requirements of USPTO practices required.
- Excellent Communication & Time Management Skills.
- Strong Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
