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Title : Paralegal - Intellectual Property/Trademark

Location : District of Columbia - Washington
Refer to Job # MTJM705715

Paralegal - Intellectual Property/Trademark Duties: Supporting Intellectual Property/Trademark practice group, specifically with Patent litigation. A critical part of Law firm s client service teams, working side by side with lawyers, co-counsel and clients on an array of substantive client matters. A typical day will consist of preparing drafts of legal and other documents and correspondence for attorney review. Will include handling assignments and post registration filings for US Trademark and Patent registrations, handling US filings for foreign based clients, and keeping clients apprised of the status of marks and patents. Will coordinate efforts between attorneys, clients, outside legal counsel, opposing legal counsel, other parties and outside vendors. Research will focus on locating and reviewing information applicable to a particular case, person or subject via online research or document reviews. Will draft simple pleadings to assist attorneys with major motions and filings. All necessary documents for depositions, hearings, trials or arbitrations will be organized and summarized and key testimony into a case database. Requirements: BA/BS degree and/or Paralegal Certificate. 3 years experience in a law firm setting supporting an Intellectual Property/ Trademark or Litigation practice group. Experience with legal software such as Relativity, Summation, Westlaw or similar application required. Strong skills in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills required to interact with staff, attorneys and clients on a daily basis. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Highly detailed and organized so as to properly prioritize large volumes of work associated with each case and transaction. Preferred: Good experience with Cite-Checking and Blue Booking. Experience with CPI and/or genera understanding of USPTO and foreign rules.

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