US Patent Prosecution Assistant

Job Summary The U.S. Patent Prosecution Assistant will, with minimal guidance, perform specialized work by providing patent prosecution administrative support to assigned clients. A key component of the position is to provide support for portfolio management, review and report USPTO correspondence to client; prepare and submit papers to the USPTO, engage timekeepers and clients with status updates, manage departmental deadlines and personal docket, and monitor workflow for assigned clients. In addition, the U.S. Patent Prosecution Assistant will ensure compliance with policies and procedures implemented by the client and Firm and support the IP Department to ensure client service and satisfaction is achieved throughout all assigned responsibilities. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Obtain client matter numbers. Enter time for Attorneys when obtaining new client matter numbers. Schedule new application disclosure and allowance meetings between the clients and inventors. Draft a...