DLA Piper
Location
Philadelphia, PA | United States
Job description
DLA Piper is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Job applicant poster viewing center.
DLA Piper is, at its core, bold, exceptional collaborative and supportive. Our people are the backbone, heart and soul of our firm. Wherever you are in your professional journey, DLA Piper is a place you can engage in meaningful work and grow your career. Let’s see what we can achieve. Together.
If you are a highly talented IP Docketing Specialist interested in working closely with attorneys and staff teams to provide client support, we want to hear from you!
This position is remote. Candidates may be required on occasion to visit the local office when/if needed.
Legal Support team members are vital to our clients. They provide innovative, on-time support to attorneys and paralegals and provide world-class service to our clients.
The focus for legal support team members is on exceptional customer service. Working collaboratively across teams, locally, regionally and nationally, we tap into each individual’s strengths and experience while providing all with an avenue to share expertise with other team members.
The legal support team structure allows all its members to feel they have the ability to make an impact on the longer term success of the firm. This structure also encourages career development and allows flexible scheduling, providing a wealth of training and mentoring to help you excel and to expand your skill set and boundaries.
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What will your day look like?
This role will encompass a diverse array of responsibilities tailored to ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of our docketing databases. You'll meticulously review USPTO, foreign associate, client, and internal correspondence, distilling pertinent information to maintain precise data records. Seamlessly navigating our systems, you'll modify and maintain docket records, guaranteeing that statutory information, deadlines, and relevant notes are meticulously updated for attorney and paralegal reference. Your analytical prowess will shine as you generate, review, and deliver comprehensive portfolio and deadline reports, tailored to the needs of attorneys, paralegals, and clients alike. You will draft correspondence to clients and foreign associates, covering a spectrum of patent matters. Moreover, you will seamlessly handle various non-billable tasks, from filing assignments with USPTO/WIPO to facilitating correspondence for transferred matters. Collaboration will be key as you work with attorneys and paralegals to manage dockets, ensuring timely action and follow-up. Step into a role where professionalism meets precision, with each task contributing to our collective pursuit of excellence.
To learn more about DLA Piper, please visit our website.
We offer exceptional career opportunities in an environment that is challenging, rewarding, and, we believe, truly different from our competitors. Our employees enjoy a competitive benefits package and a dynamic and diverse environment in which they can build a long and fruitful career and reap the rewards of their success.
General & Essential Job Expectations
While the specific job requirements of a DLA Piper position may vary depending upon scope of the job and area of specialty, there are certain universal requirements that are expected of all DLA Piper employees, which include but are not limited to:
Our employees are expected to embrace and uphold our firm values as a part of our DLA Piper culture. We are committed to excellence in how we represent our clients and develop our people.
Physical Demands, Work Environment, and Other Requirements
Sedentary work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally, and all other sedentary criteria are met.
Application Process:
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Applicants must apply directly online instead of sending application materials via email.
Agency applications will not be considered.
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