Patent Paralegal

Lewis Rice LLC, a large St. Louis law firm, has an opening for a Patent Paralegal. This position requires an undergraduate degree or equivalent work experience. A minimum of three years of relevant experience and a Paralegal certificate are preferred. The hours of the position are 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The position offers an excellent salary commensurate with experience and an excellent comprehensive benefits package including major medical plans, 401(k) plan, and paid parking. Essential Duties and Responsibilities:Assisting attorneys with all aspects of U.S. and foreign patent prosecution and maintenancePreparation and filing of applications and all associated documentsPreparation of client reporting lettersDirect correspondence with clients and foreign associatesInformation Disclosure StatementsPreparation and filing of copyright applicationsRegistration and renewal of domain name registrationsOther duties as assignedEducation and Experience Requirements: This position requires an undergraduate degree or equivalent work experienceA minimum of three years of relevant experience and a Paralegal certificate are preferredAny equivalent combination of education, experience and training that provides the required knowledge skills and abilities Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Requirements:Experience with Microsoft Office Suite is requiredOrganizational, time management and prioritization skills requiredAbility to utilize technology resources to support clients and attorneysAbility to work independently and on a team Ability to communicate professionally

Created: 2024-10-25