Patent Paralegal

Orion Placement


Job Location:

Irvine, CA - USA

Yearly Salary: $ 90000 - 125000
Posted on: 25 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Pay: $90000.00 - $125000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

  • Join a growing intellectual property practice with a strong reputation for high-quality patent work
  • Take ownership of complex U.S. and international patent prosecution matters
  • Work closely with experienced attorneys and foreign associates on sophisticated portfolios
  • Enjoy a stable long-term role with meaningful responsibility and career growth
  • Be part of a professional collaborative and supportive team environment

Location

This role is on-site in Salt Lake City UT offering a collaborative in-office environment with direct access to attorneys and staff. Additional openings are available in New York City San Francisco and Irvine CA.

Note

Candidates must have 5 or more years of hands-on patent prosecution paralegal experience including U.S. and international filings. This is not an entry-level role.

About Us

We are an intellectual property and complex litigation law firm supporting clients across a wide range of technologies. Our team values precision collaboration and professionalism and we take pride in delivering excellent client service in a friendly business-casual environment. Confidential Employer.

Job Description

  • Prepare and file U.S. patent applications PCT applications and related USPTO correspondence
  • Coordinate with foreign associates on PCT national stage filings annuities and maintenance fees
  • Prepare and file formal documents issue fee payments and post-allowance filings
  • Monitor and manage foreign and domestic patent deadlines and attorney dockets
  • Draft office action response shells and application documents for attorney review
  • Review and revise claims at attorney direction
  • Communicate with clients and foreign associates regarding filings deadlines and procedural updates
  • Maintain accurate electronic and physical client files
  • Conduct post-allowance due diligence to ensure accuracy of issued patents
  • Support attorneys with reporting research and matter management
  • Provide guidance and mentorship to junior staff as needed

Qualifications

  • 5 years of patent prosecution paralegal experience
  • Strong knowledge of U.S. and international patent prosecution rules and procedures
  • Proficiency with USPTO systems and patent docketing
  • Ability to manage a high-volume docket with accuracy and attention to detail
  • Professional handling of confidential information

Why You Will Love Working Here

Youll work in a respectful collaborative environment where your expertise is valued. The firm offers meaningful responsibility long-term stability strong benefits and the opportunity to be part of a growing IP practice without unnecessary bureaucracy.

JPC-1343

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Relocation assistance
  • Vision insurance

Requirements: Must-have: 5 yrs of patent prosecution paralegal exp.

  • Nice to haves:

  • Preferred Years as Associate:

  • Additional context: Relocation- yes. Packages - yes

Submission Email: Richard -

Quick Recruiter Reference

Senior Patent Prosecution Paralegal role supporting U.S. and international filings. Requires 5 years experience. On-site Salt Lake City with additional offices in NYC San Francisco and Irvine.

Recruiters Submission: To submit cancel - Patent Paralegal - Maschoff Brennan - JPC- 1343 - Source

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  • Client job title: Patent Paralegal

  • Location: Salt Lake City UT / Irvine CA / San Francisco CA / NYC

  • On-site hybrid remote: On-site

  • Experience: 5

  • Good fit job titles/keywords for candidates: Patent Paralegal Patent Prosecution Paralegal IP Paralegal PCT Paralegal USPTO Paralegal

  • # of hires needed: 1

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  • Job posting strategy (bottom of package details): Par 5 yrs multiple locations

Pay: $90000.00 - $125000.00 per year Why This Is a Great Opportunity Join a growing intellectual property practice with a strong reputation for high-quality patent workTake ownership of complex U.S. and international patent prosecution mattersWork closely with experienced attorneys and foreign assoc...