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  • IP Paralegal
    IP Paralegal
    1 month ago
    $50000–$70000 yearly
    Full-time
    Scarborough, Briarcliff Manor

    We are a boutique intellectual property law firm representing inventors, entrepreneurs, startups, and established companies in all aspects of patent and trademark law. Our practice focuses on U.S. and international patent prosecution, trademark registration and enforcement, and related intellectual property matters. We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Patent and Trademark Paralegal to assist our attorneys with all phases of patent and trademark prosecution and portfolio management. The ideal candidate is proactive, capable of managing multiple deadlines, and comfortable working independently while maintaining exceptional accuracy. Patent Matters • Prepare and electronically file USPTO patent documents through Patent Center., • Prepare Information Disclosure Statements (IDS), powers of attorney, assignments, and other prosecution documents., • Monitor and docket USPTO deadlines., • Assist with responses to Office Actions and other prosecution matters., • Coordinate domestic and international patent filings with foreign associates., • Maintain patent files and correspondence., • Communicate with clients regarding filing requirements and deadlines. Trademark Matters • Prepare and file U.S. trademark applications through TEAS., • Prepare Statements of Use, Declarations of Use and Incontestability, renewal filings, assignments, and other post-registration documents., • Monitor trademark deadlines and maintenance requirements., • Assist with TTAB proceedings, including discovery, scheduling, and document management., • Conduct preliminary trademark searches and compile search results., • Maintain domestic and international trademark portfolios. No prior paralegal experience necessary. We are looking to train in USPTO related paralegal matters.

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  • Administrative Assistant
    Administrative Assistant
    1 month ago
    $17–$25 hourly
    Part-time
    Glen Cove

    The Administrative Assistant provides essential administrative support to attorneys within the law firm. This position is responsible for making billing entries, managing legal documents, scheduling appointments, and handling other clerical duties. The ideal candidate shall be well-organized and detail-oriented. Key Responsibilities: • Billing Support: Assist in entering time and expense entries into Ebillity billing software, generating invoices, and tracking client payments., • Client Support: Greet clients, answer phone calls, take messages, and direct inquiries to the appropriate attorney., • Scheduling: Coordinate meetings, appointments, court dates for attorneys and staff. Maintain and update attorneys' calendars to ensure deadlines and appointments are met., • Office Organization: Maintain office supplies and ensure the office space is organized, and well-equipped., • Legal Research Assistance, if interested: Assist with basic legal research under the direction of attorneys., • Other Administrative Tasks: Perform general administrative duties, such as mailing, photocopying, faxing, filing, and scanning documents as necessary. Skills & Qualifications: • Education: High school diploma or equivalent; associate degree or higher preferred. Paralegal certification or experience is a plus., • Skills:, • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word) and billing software (e.g., Timetracker, Timeslip or Ebillity)., • Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities., • Strong written and verbal communication skills., • Attention to detail with the ability to manage sensitive and confidential information., • Ability to work independently and as part of a team., • Bilingual in Spanish/Chinese and English would be a plus

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