McCarter & English LLP currently seeks a IDS Paralegal for its Boston, MA office. If you have the appropriate experience, we invite you to consider joining our team. Please send you resume and cover letter to the attention of Christine Lydon, Esq., at recruiting@mccarter.com.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Under general supervision, prepares and files Information Disclosure Statements and performs other IDS/Patent Prosecution related tasks and projects.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- 1+ year(s) of IDS experience preferred.
- Bachelor’s Degree
SKILLS:
- Comprehensive knowledge of preparation and filing of information disclosure statements
- Comprehensive working knowledge of most current USPTO rules and procedures
- Extensive knowledge of preparation and filing of information disclosure statements
- Comprehensive working knowledge of most current USPTO rules and procedures
- Must be organized and detail oriented
- Must maintain electronic client files
- Knowledge of effective proofreading techniques
- Preparation of Section 18 charts
- Comprehensive knowledge of IPDAS and cpi
- Must work effectively and proactively in a team environment
- Must be able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
McCarter & English, LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer.