Patent Paralegal

Jobot; Washington (District of Columbia); Remote; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative intellectual property boutique is seeking a Patent Prosecution expert to join their dynamic team. This fully remote position offers the chance to work on sophisticated patent matters while enjoying a supportive culture that values both professional excellence and personal well-being. With a commitment to work-life balance, the firm provides competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative environment where every team member is respected. If you're looking to make a significant impact in the legal field while enjoying flexibility and recognition for your contributions, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

401k + match

19 PTO days to start

100% medical paid by firm

No overtime required

Flex hours

Collaborative environment

Recognition for exceptional work

Qualifications

• 2+ years of patent prosecution experience in a law firm setting.
• Expertise in PTAB proceedings and USPTO platform.

Responsibilities

• Support PTAB proceedings and patent prosecution.
• Handle sophisticated matters while maintaining work-life balance.

Skills

Patent Prosecution

PTAB Proceedings

USPTO Platform

IPRs and PGRs

Patent Appeals

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Technical Proficiency

Job description

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Base pay range

$70,000.00/yr - $95,000.00/yr

Patent Prosecution | FULLY REMOTE - must live in the DC area | Outstanding culture

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A Bit About Us

Our client, a highly regarded intellectual property boutique in Washington DC, has earned multiple workplace awards for their outstanding culture and innovative approach. Founded by veteran IP attorneys from one of the largest global IP firms, they've created an environment that genuinely prioritizes both professional excellence and personal well-being. Their collaborative team handles sophisticated patent work for industry-leading clients while maintaining a refreshingly collegial atmosphere.

Why join us?

Our client offers:

• Remote work position with occasional office presence for critical filings
• A collaborative environment where every team member is valued / mutual respect across the firm
• A culture that supports both professional and personal priorities
• Competitive compensation in a collegial setting
• Recognition and support for exceptional work

Benefits at a Glance

• 401k + match
• 19 PTO days to start
• 100% medical paid by firm
• No overtime required (unless you want it!) and 37.5 hr work week with flex hours

Position Overview

This remote position (DC metro residence required) supports PTAB proceedings and patent prosecution, offering an opportunity to work with sophisticated matters while maintaining work-life balance.

Requirements

• 2+ years of patent prosecution experience in a law firm setting
• Expertise in PTAB proceedings and USPTO platform
• Strong background in IPRs, PGRs, and patent appeals
• Comprehensive understanding of patent lifecycle
• Superior organizational and communication abilities
• Advanced technical proficiency
• DC metro area residence

Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Legal

Industries

Legal Services, Law Practice, and Government Administration