JOB REQUIREMENTS: Senior IP Paralegal US-Washington DC \| US-IL-Chicago\| US-MA-Boston \| US-TX-Houston \| US-WI-Milwaukee \| US-UT-Salt LakeCity \| US-TX-Dallas ID 2024-3034 Category Legal Type Regular Full-TimeFLSA Status Non-Exempt Scheduled Hours 40 Workplace Hybrid Overview TheIntellectual Property (Patent) Paralegal III will be responsible formanaging client portfolios, including all filings and correspondence forboth US, PCT, and foreign prosecution of assigned clients. This entailscreating, revising, and filing of all prosecution documents in US andPCT applications, corresponding with foreign associates regarding allaspects of foreign prosecution, and timely reporting of officialcorrespondence concerning the same. The position requires excellentattention to detail, strong organizational and prioritization skills,and the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. The idealcandidate will be highly adaptable, proactive, and have a high level ofanalytical thinking and problem-solving skills. A strong workingknowledge of Microsoft products and comfort level with technology areessential. The ability to work both independently and in a teamenvironment is a must. Strong customer service orientation and oral andwritten communication skills to effectively interact with all tiers ofpersonnel and clients are integral. Responsibilities Support variousintellectual property attorneys to provide excellent service to ourclients Prepare and file, or instruct, on all aspects of US, PCT, andforeign prosecution Draft formality documents, attend to documentlegalization (where necessary), comply with priority documentrequirements Review and maintain a docket of associated deadlines ofassigned clients Timely report official communications to the client andforeign associates Consistently achieve 1500 billable hour requirement(including approved non-billable time) Perform additional duties asassigned Qualifications Minimum of five (5) years\' experience ininternational, PCT, and US prosecution required Must have a high schooldiploma (or equivalent); college degree and/or a paralegal certificatefrom a school approved by the ABA is preferred If residing in Californiamust meet requirements to be a Paralegal as defined by the State ofCalifornia Thorough knowledge of patent procedural requirements of USPTOpractices required Foley & Lardner LLP is a top ranked law firm withoffices throughout the United States and abroad. At Foley we strive toremain true to our core values- our clients, integrity, our people,citizenship, diversity, trust & respect, stewardship & accountabilityand professional satisfaction. As a result, we offer the highest qualitylegal counsel to our clients, as well as outstanding professionalopportunities for our employees. Foley employees... For full infofollow application link. Affirmative Action/Equal OpportunityEmployer/M/F/Vet/Disabled. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: ApplyOnline: ipc.us/t/FC40F21ADA1241FA Qualified females, minorities, andspecial disabled veterans and other veterans are encouraged to apply.