Legal Assistant
Legal Assistant
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$ 48000 - 52000
1 Vacancy
Job Description
Note:This position requires employees to be on-sitetwo days per weekat the Overland Park KS office (After 3 months of on-site training). Flexible work-from-home options are available the remaining days.
Note:You must have at least 3 years of legal assistant experience OR some IP experience to qualify for this position.
About Our Client
Our client is a well-established Intellectual Property (IP) law firm located in the Kansas City metro area with over 90 years of experience protecting the innovations of inventors entrepreneurs and creatives. They focus exclusively on IP law offering a full range of services in patents trademarks copyrights trade secrets and litigation. Known for their specialized knowledge and cost-effective legal strategies they serve clients across nearly every major industry and technology sector.
Job Description
- Assist attorneys with preparation and filing of U.S. and international patent and trademark documents
- Manage correspondence with the USPTO and foreign associates
- Maintain legal files manage deadlines and monitor docketing systems
- Perform other administrative and paralegal duties as needed
- No billing requirements for this role
- Work a 7.5-hour day Monday to Friday
Requirements:
- 3 years of legal assistant law office experience OR some IP experience
- Intellectual property experience is a plus
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word Excel and Outlook
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities
- Typing speed of at least 60 wpm
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
- Join a niche law firm with a long-standing reputation in IP law
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits
- Flexible hybrid work schedule with 2 days in office
- Career development and growth potential
- Great work-life balanceno billing hours required
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Employment Type
Full-Time
