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Reputable intellectual property firm is seeking a Legal Assistant for their Walnut Creek locatoin. This role involves supporting attorneys in their practice, with a focus on intellectual property. The successful candidate will be trained in the administrative operational aspects of the United States Patent and Trademark Office and will be involved in patent/trademark prosecution and related projects.

Responsibilities:

• Assist attorneys in their practice, focusing on intellectual property matters

• Participate in the training process to understand the administrative operational aspects of the United States Patent and Trademark Office

• Work on patent/trademark prosecution and related projects

• Provide administrative support as needed

• Work independently and within the framework of assigned attorneys

• Use Case Management Software for efficient workflow

• Utilize Microsoft Office Suites for various tasks

• Manage calendars for attorneys

• Proofread documents to ensure accuracy

• Work on special projects as assigned.

Requirements • Proficiency in Case Management Software to effectively manage and track case details

• Expertise in Microsoft Office Suites to create and edit documents, spreadsheets, and presentations

• Experience with Calendar Management to organize and schedule appointments

• Knowledge of Patent Prosecution to manage patent applications

• Excellent Proofreading skills to ensure accuracy in all legal documents

• Familiarity with Intellectual Property laws and regulations to assist in case preparation and research.

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