Annuities, Best Practices, County Ordinances, IP (Internet Protocol), Intellectual Property (IP), Intrusion Detection Systems, Legal, Legal Support Skills, Paralegal, Patent Procurement, Patents, Process Improvement, State Laws and Regulations, Time Management, Work From Home
Adams & Martin Group is seeking an Intellectual Property Paralegal to join a law firm in Minneapolis, MN. This is a direct hire opportunity with a remote work model.
The Paralegal's responsibilities include:
* Manage patent prosecution matters across U.S. and international jurisdictions, including PCT and foreign filings
* Prepare, review, and file patent applications and related documents
* Handle IDS filings, formal documents, and correspondence with the USPTO and foreign associates
* Maintain and manage individual docket responsibilities using Foundation IP
* Monitor deadlines and ensure timely filings and responses
* Coordinate with attorneys, patent agents, foreign counsel, and clients
* Utilize internal procedures and tools to ensure consistency and quality of work
* Contribute to process improvement initiatives and help refine workflows and best practices
* Support annuity management processes using CPI
* Collaborate with team members to provide coverage and share knowledge across matters
Qualifications:
- A bachelor's degree, associate degree in Paralegal studies or equivalent experience
- 2+ years of paralegal experience in patent prosecution
- Foreign prosecution experience is required
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.