Paralegal - Intellectual Property Patent Prosecution Paralegal

Job Description

Job Description

Dentons Durham Jones Pinegar is seeking a full-time experienced intellectual property patent prosecution paralegal to work in our Salt Lake City, Utah Office in a position that includes some non-billable administrative responsibilities.

Responsibilities:

Exceptional time management and organizational skills are essential

The ability to work collaboratively and efficiently in a team environment

Ability to work independently, manage time and prioritize multiple responsibilities and ongoing projects from inception to completion

Exceptional people, interpersonal, and communication skills

Self-motivated with a strong work ethic

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree and/or paralegal certificate from an ABA accredited paralegal program or prior substantive experience as a patent prosecution paralegal required

A minimum of at least three years of solid working knowledge in U.S. and foreign patent prosecution including filing applications, responses, and related documents with the USPTO

MS Office Suite proficiency

This is a great opportunity to join a dynamic, team-oriented atmosphere and to enjoy the benefits and resources of a global law firm. We offer an outstanding work environment including competitive compensation and a robust benefits package.

Dentons Durham Jones Pinegar P.C. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Qualified candidates should e-mail a cover letter and resume to Shawn Hoth, Legal Talent Director - ddjp.resumes@dentons.

About Durham Jones & Pinegar

Founded in 1991, Durham Jones & Pinegar is a law firm headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah. The firm provides services in the areas of bankruptcy, mergers and acquisitions, creditors' rights, securities law, employee benefits, commercial litigation, real estate, tax, estate planning, and intellectual property. Durham Jones & Pinegar caters to sectors like energy, healthcare, media, information technology, agriculture, public, and private companies as well as to individuals. Learn more at dentons.com/djp