A well-established, intellectual property practice is seeking an experienced Intellectual Property Legal Assistant for its Denver, CO office.

Requirements:

• 5+ years of intellectual property experience
• Strong background in patent-focused work
• Bachelor's degree and paralegal certificate
• Must be able to work in-office in Denver, CO
• Preference for contract-to-hire; open to direct hire
• MUST have experience with electronic case management systems and USPTO rules

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Manage filing of U.S. design and utility patent applications
• Update and maintain docketing for new filings
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Prepare and file documents such as:
  • Patent applications
  • Preliminary Amendments
  • Information Disclosure Statements
  • Responses to Missing Parts
  • Assignments
  • Amendments
  • Issue fee payments
• Maintain and organize client portfolios

Compensation:

$75,000-$90,000 annually, depending on experience.

The firm offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package.

If interested, please apply.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance.