Legal Staff Other in Seattle, WA

Law Firm

Seattle, WA

Legal Staff Other in Seattle, WA

Legal Staff

3-5 yrs required

No

As a Patent Prosecution Specialist at Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, you will have the opportunity to work with one of the world's leading global law firms. With a strong presence in North America, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East, Morgan Lewis offers a dynamic and diverse work environment where you can grow and advance your career. We are currently seeking a highly experienced and organized individual to join our Intellectual Property Patent Support Unit as a Patent Prosecution Specialist in our Seattle office.

Key Responsibilities:

- Prepare and file documents with the . Patent and Trademark Office such as New Patent Applications, IDS, Preliminary Amendments, and formalities
- Analyze PTO-issued documents for accuracy and prepare client reporting letters and correspondence regarding formalities, Official Actions, Notices of Allowance, and Letters Patent
- Support activities related to international and foreign national patent applications, including filing documents with the World Intellectual Property Office International Bureau and foreign national patent offices
- Maintain accurate information on patent file jackets and create and update client status charts and reports
- Draft patent prosecution documents, including transcribing instructions, producing patent applications, correspondence, reports, and memoranda
- Work closely with team members and participate in a collaborative and supportive team environment

Experience and Qualifications:

- Bachelor's degree and 3-5 years of current patent prosecution experience
- Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize work and balance multiple projects and assignments
- Excellent written and oral communication skills with exceptional attention to detail
- Proficiency in and knowledge of various software, including CPI Patent, CPI Trademark, MS-Office, WorkSite, Adobe Acrobat, Legal MacPac, Outlook, Office Communicator, and iManage

Why Join Us:

- Competitive salary and attractive benefits package, including medical coverage, 401(k) plan, and paid parental leave
- Opportunities for professional growth and advancement within a global law firm
- Commitment to supporting flexible working arrangements and promoting work-life balance
- Collaborative and diverse work environment with a strong presence in key hubs of commerce, law, and government

At Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, we are committed to equal employment opportunity and provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. We value and encourage diversity and welcome applications from all qualified candidates without regard to race, color, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

If you are a qualified candidate with a passion for patent prosecution and seeking a challenging and rewarding career opportunity, we encourage you to apply for the position of Patent Prosecution Specialist at **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. Join our team and become a part of one of the world's leading global law firms. Apply today!