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Paralegal - Patent Prosecution

R L Barclay and Associates LLC

Our client, a growing law firm with offices in Dallas, Texas, is seeking a general Intellectual Property paralegal to support IP counsel with at least three years' patent prosecution experience. Paralegals with proven longevity in other areas of practice will be considered.


Duties include, but are not limited to, assisting with the filing and prosecution of U. S. patent applications, audit and manage portfolios to ensure patent applications comply with the patent prosecution process, assist with internal review and analyzation of documents, conduct research, monitor deadlines, draft responses to office actions, and provide general administrative support to attorneys.

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

  • Ability to multi-task
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize multiple projects
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills; team player
  • Proficient in Microsoft programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Adobe)
  • Strong technical skills required; formal technical training is a plus
REQUIREMENTS
  • Three years extensive patent prosecution paralegal experience (preferred)
  • Long-term paralegal experience/tenure within a law firm setting (required)
  • The ideal candidate must be based in Texas
Benefits:
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance
Job Type:
  • Full-time (40 hours per week)
Schedule:
  • Monday to Friday
Location:
  • Texas (Required)
Work Location:
  • Remote or Hybrid (optional)

Please reference job ID #70057

About R.L. Barclay & Associates

Founded in 2012, R.L. Barclay & Associates has earned a strong reputation in the recruiting industry by consistently placing top-tier talent across a broad range of disciplines. Our areas of expertise include Legal, Mortgage, Banking, Sales, Marketing, Accounting, Information Technology, Human Resources, Administrative, Oil & Gas, and Engineering.

R.L. Barclay & Associates has successfully placed hundreds of experienced professionals in law firms and corporations throughout Texas, as well as in multiple states nationwide. To learn more about our company and the current openings in our network, please visit
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