Law - Paralegal

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Consilio's ELS Direct Hire Staffing Division is excited to be our law firm’s client in finding a Patent/Specialist or Paralegal.

S. and international patent portfolios while delivering exceptional client service and operational excellence.

Reporting to the IP Paralegal Manager, this role offers the opportunity to serve as a trusted resource within the IP team, contribute to best practices, and play a key role in managing complex patent prosecution matters.

PCT, and foreign patent applications, formal documents, and prosecution-related filings under attorney supervision.
Draft and send correspondence and reporting letters to clients, foreign associates, the USPTO, and international patent offices.
Coordinate with clients to obtain assignments, declarations, powers of attorney, and related formality documents.
Record billable time in compliance with firm policies and procedures.
Provide training, guidance, and mentorship on IP best practices, procedures, and firm protocols.
Assist with special projects and other responsibilities that support the firm's growing Intellectual Property practice.
Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience required; 7-10+ years of patent prosecution experience in a law firm environment.

• Strong working knowledge of USPTO rules and procedures, Patent Center, WIPO ePCT, and international filing requirements.
• Ability to navigate foreign patent office websites and manage country-specific filing requirements, including legalization and apostille processes.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality work.
• Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Consilio, LLC is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.