Patent Paralegal; Hybrid

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Am Law
100 firm seeking experienced patent paralegal for one of several office locations. Exciting career opportunity with excellent benefits, compensation, and career development opportunities.
Salary: $110,000 - $150,000 per year

Our client has an immediate opening for an experienced Intellectual Property Patent Paralegal to support their Chemical Sciences Practice Group. This is an exceptional career opportunity with an Am Law
100 firm offering exposure to cutting‑edge pharmaceutical and life sciences patent prosecution work for major pharmaceutical companies and leading universities. Interested candidates should have 5+ years of IP patent prosecution experience supporting pharmaceutical portfolios and university clients, with comprehensive knowledge of USPTO, PCT, and international patent rules and procedures. The incoming paralegal will play a critical role in managing global patent dockets and prosecution practices for assigned client portfolios, coordinating complex international filings across multiple jurisdictions, and ensuring compliance with patent office requirements.

• Managing docket and patent prosecution practices for assigned global client portfolios
• Reviewing and filing patent applications with the USPTO and WIPO
• Preparing and filing multiple patent application types
• Coordinating international patent filings
• Preparing and filing prosecution documents including Notices to File Missing Parts, Foreign Signature Documents, responses to Office Actions
• Preparing and maintaining detailed status reports for clients

• 5+ years of patent prosecution and portfolio management experience
• Preferred experience with chemical sciences or life science clients
• Comprehensive knowledge of USPTO, PCT, and international patent rules and procedures

• Excellent career platform at AmLaw 100 firm
• Above market compensation, bonuses, and future earning potential
• Generous PTO, 401(k) program, and comprehensive benefits
• High standards of integrity and professionalism
• Strong commitment to professional growth and career development
• Health/dental/vision insurance, 401(k), paid time off, parking/transit reimbursement, life insurance, disability benefits
• Robust professional development opportunities in a collaborative, innovation‑focused environment

Please apply directly to this post, email a copy of your resume to , or contact Ken Clarke directly at (949) 946‑5491 (call or text). Easy Apply now by clicking the "Easy Apply" button or contact Ken directly for more information.