Patent Paralegal

LHH; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

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Job summary

A leading law firm in Chicago is seeking a skilled Patent Paralegal with at least 2 years of experience. The role involves coordinating patent filings, maintaining docket systems, and conducting legal research. Join an innovative team and advance your career in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of patent experience in a law firm.
• Ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Coordinating domestic and international filings with the USPTO.
• Maintaining a docket system for due dates.
• Researching and compiling information on patent rights.

Skills

Strong computer literacy

Strong organizational skills

Knowledge of U.S. and foreign patent work

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Paralegal certificate

Tools

Word

Excel

Innovation

PATTSY

Lexis/Nexis

Job description

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Executive Recruiter - Legal with LHH | Licensed Attorney in Illinois

Location: Chicago, IL

Job Description: An Am Law 200 Chicago firm seeks a skilled patent paralegal with 2+ years of patent experience in a law firm to assist with our domestic and foreign patent docket.

• Salary: $70,000-$110,000 commensurate with experience

Responsibilities:

• Coordinating domestic and international filings with the USPTO and foreign law offices or entities.
• Maintaining a docket system for due dates related to actions such as responses, renewals, oppositions, PCT requirements, and payment of patent annuities in foreign countries.
• Preparing and filing various documents with the USPTO or foreign counsel.
• Preparing correspondence to clients and status summary reports for attorneys and clients.
• Researching and compiling information on national and international patent rights, including searches of USPTO records, industry databases, and general legal research.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree and paralegal certificate preferred
• Strong computer literacy, including proficiency in Word, Excel, and the ability to work with Innovation, PATTSY, Lexis/Nexis, and other research databases.
• Strong organizational skills with ability to work independently
• Knowledge of and familiarity with U.S. and foreign patent work (prosecution, maintenance and renewals)

Apply now for an exciting career with an innovative global law firm. Send your resume to Kyle Watts: [[e-mail]]

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Legal

• Industries

  Law Practice and Legal Services

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