What are the responsibilities and job description for the Intellectual Property Paralegal position at LHH?
A long-standing, full-service law firm in Irvine, CA is seeking an experienced Patent Paralegal to join their team. This role will be working closely with two partners, assisting with the full scope of the patent prosecution process for both domestic and foreign filings. This is a hybrid onsite position that requires at least 2 days onsite.
Responsibilities
- Assist with preparing and filing patent applications, responses to office actions, and other related documents.
- Maintain and update patent dockets in partnership with the firm’s docketing department, ensuring deadlines are met.
- Prepare and file PCT and foreign patent applications.
- Manage communication with clients, patent offices and foreign associates.
Qualifications
- Paralegal certificate from an accredited program is required.
- 5 years of patent prosecution experience, preferably from a law firm.
- Strong knowledge of the patent prosecution procedures.
The compensation range for this position is $85,000-$105,000. The firm also offers benefits including health coverage, a profit sharing plan, and 15 PTO days to begin.
If you are a qualified and interested Intellectual Property Paralegal, please apply today!
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Salary : $85,000 - $105,000