Intellectual Property Paralegal - Foreign Filing Job at Lathrop GPM LLP
Lathrop GPM is a full-service, Am Law 200 law firm with offices in Boston, Boulder, Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Jefferson City, Kansas City, Los Angeles, Minneapolis, Overland Park, St. Cloud, St. Louis, and Washington, D.C. Our clients are at the heart of everything we do. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, and a professional, challenging, yet comfortable hybrid working environment.
Lathrop GPM LLP, one of the nation’s leading law firms, has an immediate opening for an experienced Paralegal with Foreign Filing experience.
Duties include:
- Maintaining all foreign filing matters on the docket for assigned attorneys.
- Responsible for preparation of filing of PCT, National Phase, and Paris Convention filings along with all formality documents required from various jurisdictions.
- Responsible for preparing and filing responses to any PCT invitations.
- Responsible for providing cost estimates for translations, EP validations, and national phase filings.
- Responsible for reporting correspondences to the clients regarding their foreign cases.
- Maintain the integrity of electronic data relating to clients’ intellectual property in accordance with firm policy and procedures
- Management of all client foreign filing deadlines and proactive attention to one’s docket.
- Responsible for sending dockets reminders to attorneys, patent agents, and technical specialists.
- Be able to work both independently and as part of a team to best meet the client’s needs.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree
- Paralegal certificate desired
- Directly relevant past experience in an IP practice or equivalent combination of education and experience is required
- Successful employee will demonstrate sound technology skills, problem-solving skills, prioritization skills, customer service ethic, listening skills, written and verbal communication skills, ability to effectively interact successfully with all levels within the Firm, and ability to handle multiple, competing, and changing priorities
**This position will support multiple time zones. Interested candidates will be expected to work outside of scheduled hours as needed.
We celebrate and support diversity and the benefits it brings to our workplaces, clients and communities. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
It is the employment policy and practice of Lathrop GPM to recruit and hire employees without discrimination because of race, color, sex, gender, religion, age, national origin, military status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other status protected by applicable law.
Lathrop GPM LLP offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, and a professional, challenging, yet comfortable working environment. Lathrop GPM does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiting agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of Lathrop GPM without prior approval from an HR Manager will be considered unsolicited and the property of Lathrop GPM.
EOE/M/F/D/V NO PHONE CALLS
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $80,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Boston, MA: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Microsoft Office: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Boston, MA
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