IP Paralegal – Prosecution, Docketing & Process Expert

Brady Corporation; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive insurance coverage

Generous 401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Incentive programs for full‑time staff

Family planning benefits

Education reimbursement

Scholarship program

Employee Resource Groups

Employee Assistance Program

Dress-for-your-day

Matching Gift program

Job summary

Brady Corporation is seeking an IP Paralegal to support its Intellectual Property Legal Team. You will handle docketing, patent prosecution, and global filings while driving process improvements.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years of IP paralegal experience, ABA‑approved education or certification, and strong attention to detail. This role offers comprehensive benefits and a chance to work across diverse IP matters.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years as an IP paralegal in-house or at a law firm.
• Paralegal certification or ABA-approved education.
• Proficient in patent filings, office actions, and USPTO correspondence.
• Experience supporting global patent filings and docketing timelines.
• Strong attention to detail and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide paralegal and administrative support to Brady’s IP Legal Team.
• Respond to inquiries from internal and external stakeholders about IP processes.
• Identify and drive system, program, and process improvements.
• Manage Brady IP product review and patent prosecution processes.
• Prepare legal documents and reports; manage IP filings and docketing.

Skills

IP docketing

Patent prosecution

Communication skills

Process improvement

Team collaboration

Education

Paralegal certification or ABA-approved education

Tools

IPfolio

Equinox

USPTO filings software

Job description

Brady Corporation is seeking an IP Paralegal to support its Intellectual Property Legal Team. You will handle docketing, patent prosecution, and global filings while driving process improvements.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years of IP paralegal experience, ABA‑approved education or certification, and strong attention to detail. This role offers comprehensive benefits and a chance to work across diverse IP matters.