Jr. Paralegal
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Job Location:
Atlanta, GA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
11 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Greenberg Traurig (GT) a global law firm with locations across the world in 15 countries has an exciting employment opportunity for you. We offer competitive compensation and an excellent benefits package along with the opportunity to work within an innovative and collaborative environment.
Join our IP-Trademark Team as a Junior Paralegal located in our Atlanta office.
We are seeking a highly skilled professional who thrives in a fast-paced deadline-driven environment. The ideal candidate possesses strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities ensuring efficiency and accuracy in every task. With a dedicated work ethic and a can-do attitude you will take initiative and approach challenges with confidence and resilience. Excellent communication skills are essential for collaborating effectively across teams and delivering exceptional client service. With a client-focused mindset and an initiative-taking approach you will play a critical role in driving success anticipating needs and providing strategic solutions. If you are someone who demonstrate initiatives adaptability and innovation we invite you to join our team.
Position Summary
The Junior Trademark Paralegal will assist multiple attorneys and senior trademark paralegals in the firms Global Trademark and Brand Management Practice.
Key Responsibilities
Manages trademark-related deadlines by sending timely reminders to clients and attorneys and ensuring that deadlines are handled
Conducts in-house trademark screening searches on the TESS SAEGIS Corsearch and WIPO Global Brand Database
Prepares and files U.S. trademark applications renewal applications non-substantive office action responses use declarations extensions of time and other USPTO filings
Prepares and files international applications and extensions of international registrations with the World Intellectual Property Office (WIPO)
Files Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (UDRP) complaints with the Forum and WIPO
Records documents such as assignments name changes and lien releases with the USPTOs Assignment Recordation Branch
Files documents with the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board and prepare non-substantive procedural filings for filing with the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board
Communicates professionally and accurately with clients to collect information and instructions related to trademark searches and filings
Instructs and supervise trademark prosecution and trademark enforcement matters handled by foreign law firms and coordinate the preparation execution notarization legalization and apostille of documents filed with international trademark offices
Investigates infringing uses of trademarks
Intake client requests for searches and filings and coordinate attorney handling of matters
Creates customized trademark records reports for clients
Support client development activities
Qualifications
Skills & Competencies
Demonstrate effective organizational time management project management communication and timekeeping skills
Experience creating technically proficient written communications without typographical errors
Demonstrate proficiency with various technologies common in trademark and brand management
Excellent customer service skills
Education & Prior Experience
Bachelors Degree and Paralegal Certification preferred; equivalent experience considered
Technology
Proficiency with Windows-based software and Microsoft Word Excel and Outlook required
GT is an EEO employer with an inclusive workplace committed to merit-based consideration and review without regard to an individuals race sex or other protected characteristics and to the principles of non-discrimination on any protected basis.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
Key Skills
- Legal Drafting
- Proofreading
- Google Docs
- Organizational skills
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Word
- Case Management
- Legal Research
- Research Experience
- Paralegal
- Filing
- Writing Skills
About Company
Greenberg Traurig, LLP has more than 2750 attorneys in 48 locations in the United States, Europe and the Middle East, Latin America, and Asia. The firm is a 2022 BTI “Highly Recommended Law Firm” for superior client service and is consistently among the top firms on the Am Law Global ... View more
