Patent Paralegal Specialist: Docket & Litigation Support

George C. Marshall Space Flight Center; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

George C. Marshall Space Flight Center seeks a Paralegal Specialist to support its intellectual property team, including patent docket management, and to assist attorneys in ethics, employment, contracts, and related matters.

The role involves independent work across subject areas and litigation support as needed. Ideal candidates will have doctoral or equivalent qualifications and experience in law-related fields, with the ability to handle diverse legal tasks and coordinate with internal

Qualifications

• Specialized experience is required and is typically in or related to this line of work.
• Experience statements copied from other references are not acceptable and may disqualify you.

Responsibilities

• Manage the patent docket and provide patent-related paralegal support to attorneys.
• Provide litigation support and assist in other practice areas such as ethics, employment, contracts, and agreements.
• Work independently to support the intellectual property team and the enterprise legal organization.

Skills

Patent paralegal

Legal research

Case management

Administrative support

Education

PhD or equivalent

Graduate study toward PhD

LL.M., if related

Job description

George C. Marshall Space Flight Center seeks a Paralegal Specialist to support its intellectual property team, including patent docket management, and to assist attorneys in ethics, employment, contracts, and related matters.

The role involves independent work across subject areas and litigation support as needed. Ideal candidates will have doctoral or equivalent qualifications and experience in law-related fields, with the ability to handle diverse legal tasks and coordinate with internal