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IP Paralegal

Employer
Greenblum & Bernstein, PLC
Location
Reston, VA
Closing date
Sep 21, 2019

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Job DescriptionMid-size Intellectual Property law firm in Reston, VA is seeking a full-time Paralegal. Responses requested from direct candidates only. Essential FunctionsResponsibilities of the Paralegal include but are not limited to: . Assisting attorneys with pre-litigation matters, including reviewing/monitoring incoming correspondence and preparing outgoing correspondence;. Assisting attorneys with filing, docketing, and handling post grant proceedings before the USPTO, as well as interferences; . Assisting attorneys with responding to requests from clients to prepare form corporate agreements including conducting searches on state business entity databases and preparing draft agreements for review;. Organizing, managing, and updating client files and pleadings;. Reviewing and analyzing client files, data, and documents to assist in the investigation of facts and allegations involved in discovery;. Scheduling and tracking depositions and filing deadlines;. Providing back-up support to team and department for coverage and project assistance as needed.The successful candidate should be able to work in a fast-paced, paper and electronic environment, and independently prioritize workload to meet filing due dates and other deadlines. Excellent communication (oral and written), organizational skills, ability to work in a stressful environment, and attention to detail are required. Must be reliable regarding attendance and willing to work overtime and/or on weekends when necessary. RequirementsEducation: High School diploma. Paralegal Certificate or equivalent.Experience: Minimum 3 years administrative experience and 2 years patent prosecution experience.Language: Japanese language preferred, but not required.Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint), document management, file management, calendaring, Adobe and other softwareJob Type: Full-timeSalary: $52,000.00 to $57,000.00 /year

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