Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP

Patent Coordinator

Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP Greater Jacksonville, NC Area
Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP

Patent Coordinator

Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP Greater Jacksonville, NC Area
1 week ago 33 applicants

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Katie Fitzgerald

Katie Fitzgerald

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 Description & Requirements

Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP, a transatlantic law firm, seeks a Patent Coordinator for their North or South Carolina office. This role will support members of the Intellectual Property Practice Group focused on patent prosecution.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and file US patent applications
  • Provide legal administrative support for patent prosecution (working with attorneys and patent agents to prepare and file prosecution papers)
  • Attend to various patent-related formalities (Powers of Attorney, responses to pre-examination notices, papers to make corrections, etc.)
  • Manage collection and filing of formal documents (inventor declarations, assignments)
  • Prepare and file Information Disclosure Statements
  • Review Patent Term Adjustment determinations, proofing patents, filing Certificates of Correction, and similar activities
  • Special projects as needed (handling portfolio transfers, client reports, etc.)
  • Enter billable time, docket management, and file maintenance.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree and at least one to two years of patent-related experience preferred.
  • The candidate must have excellent computer skills and a strong knowledge of standard office software (e.g., MS Word, Outlook, Excel, and Adobe Acrobat).
  • Must have great attention to detail and a disciplined eye for quality checking document accuracy.

An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Pro Disabled and Veteran Employer.

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  • Seniority level

    Entry level

  • Employment type

    Full-time

  • Job function

    Legal

  • Industries

    Law Practice

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Featured Benefits

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  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Paid maternity leave

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