Patent Prosecution Paralegal

Addison Group

Dallas, TX

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$85,000–$100,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Case Management, Communication Skills, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Employee Benefits, Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO), Federal Laws and Regulations, Genetics, Intellectual Property (IP), Legal, Legal Documents, Legal Research, LexisNexis, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Multitasking, Organizational Skills, Paralegal, Patent Applications, Patent Procurement, Patents, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Record Keeping, Regulatory Compliance, State Laws and Regulations, Technical Research, Time Management, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Dallas, TX
POSTED
2 days ago

Job Title: Patent Prosecution ParalegalLocation: Dallas, TXWork Schedule: M – F, 8:30 – 5:30Type of Employment: Direct HireCompensation: $85,000 - $100,000 / AnnuallyIndustry: LegalBenefits: This position is eligible for benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and additional employee benefit offerings.Job DescriptionAddison Group is partnering with our client to identify an experienced Patent Prosecution Paralegal. This position supports intellectual property attorneys by managing patent prosecution activities, maintaining accurate records, coordinating deadlines, and assisting with legal documentation throughout the patent application process. The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and experienced in a fast-paced IP legal environment.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide administrative and case management support to multiple patent attorneys.Prepare, organize, and maintain documentation related to U.S. patent prosecution matters.Track patent portfolios and monitor key deadlines to help ensure timely filings and compliance with USPTO requirements.Review legal documents for accuracy and completeness prior to submission.Perform legal and technical research using platforms such as LexisNexis and other research tools.Coordinate communications regarding patent matters with attorneys and external contacts.Assist with drafting correspondence, responses, and other prosecution‑related documents.Maintain organized electronic and physical case files while supporting ongoing workflow priorities.QualificationsAt least five years of experience as a Patent Prosecution Paralegal within an intellectual property practice.Demonstrated experience supporting patent prosecution matters from filing through prosecution.Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy in a deadline‑driven environment.Strong written and verbal communication skills with a professional approach.Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to work independently.Addison Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Addison Group provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Reasonable accommodation is available for qualified individuals with disabilities upon request.#J-18808-Ljbffr

About the Company

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Addison Group

Need a job? Need an employee? Then you need Addison Group, the professional staffing and search firm that has reshaped the industry with our excellent placements in the Administrative & HR, Engineering, Executive Search, Finance & Accounting, Healthcare, and IT sectors.

Addison Group has enjoyed rapid growth since its inception in 1999, when a group of visionary industry leaders in Chicago set out with the simple goal of recruiting the best candidates for the best companies. With the help of its strategic investment partner, Trilantic Capital Partners, Addison Group has expanded its reach across the country through 13 offices and six core industry sectors, from Administrative to IT.
COMPANY SIZE
1,500 to 1,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
1999
WEBSITE
http://www.addisongroup.com/