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Patent Legal Assistant

Patent Legal Assistant

Loeb & LoebLos Angeles, CA, United States
19 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Travel Required : 0%

Full-Time Salaried

Salary Minimum : $95,000.00 to Salary Maximum : $105,000.00

Non-Exempt

At Loeb & Loeb, we offer a dynamic and supportive environment that rewards innovation and teamwork, the resources to ensure a smooth transition and provide a dynamic, forward-thinking culture and community in which you and our clients can thrive for the long term.

Summary

We are seeking a patent legal assistant with a deep understanding of the patent application process to join our dynamic patent department. This role requires a strong foundation in both patent prosecution and patent litigation and offers the opportunity to support our Hong Kong and Chicago patent teams.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Foreign Docket Management

  • Run foreign docket reports and proactively communicate with attorneys regarding U.S. and international deadlines.
  • Verify accuracy of docket entries and ensure proper data entry.
  • Monitor and communicate with clients daily regarding upcoming foreign application deadlines.
  • Generate and distribute foreign order letters for filings based on docket schedules.
  • Request priority and certified documents; forward to foreign agents as required.
  • Prepare and send foreign annuity due reports to clients.
  • Create annuity portfolio reports for all clients and manage direct client communications.
  • Forward formal documents to clients for signature and transmit signed documents to foreign agents.
  • Monitor foreign docketing in Asia and other time zones; report to foreign offices accordingly.
  • Manage file transfers, including preparation of power of attorney forms across multiple jurisdictions and accurate docketing of incoming files.

Client & Attorney Support

  • Prepare customized client docket portfolio reports on an as-needed basis.
  • Generate weekly client docketing reports listing all pending actions.
  • Track and manage docket dates for attorneys to ensure timely responses.
  • Draft reporting letters using client-specific formats.
  • Draft office action response shells for attorney review.
  • File patent applications and office action responses with the USPTO.
  • Forward incoming USPTO correspondence to clients in the required format for internal docketing.
  • Process client instructions and relay them to the appropriate team members.
  • Corporate and Litigation Support

    Corporate Transactions Support

  • Identify and reconcile unlisted intellectual property during corporate transactions.
  • Verify chain of title, lien status, application status, and annuity payments for IP assets.
  • Prepare and file global IP assignments in accordance with transaction requirements.
  • Litigation Support

  • Verify case citations and confirm case law is valid.
  • Assist with creating filing documents and exhibits.
  • Court filings and maintain case calendar.
  • Specific Skills, Knowledge & Abilities Required

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Outlook, and iManage.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proven ability to work collaboratively across multiple teams and time zones.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Detail-oriented with a commitment to high-quality work.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to assess issues and implement effective solutions.
  • Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
  • Flexible, dependable, and maintains a positive, professional attitude.
  • Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion.
  • Education and / or Experience

  • Minimum of 5 years experience with patent applications preferably within mid to large size firms.
  • Physical Demands

  • Prolonged periods of sitting or standing at a workstation with monitor for extended periods of time.
  • Able to travel to various floors to pick up and drop off work assignments.
  • Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times.
  • All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.

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