Job Description

Patent law firm in Old Town Alexandria seeking full-time, entry level patent support specialist. Offers competitive salaries and professional growth opportunities. Due to COVID-19, the position is temporarily remote. We expect the position to be fulfilled in the office once employees can return to work safely.

DUTIES INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:

• Reviewing, preparing and filing legal documents with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)
• Accurate and timely preparation of client correspondence
• Managing an independent workload
• Providing additional support to the firm as needed.

Hours currently available are 10:30 AM - 7:00 PM.

OLIFF PLC OFFERS EXCELLENT BENEFITS TO EMPLOYEES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO:

• Paid vacation and sick leave
• Paid paternity and maternity leave
• Life, health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401k plan
• Profit share plan

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Excellent proofreading and editing skills
• Superior organizational and critical thinking skills
• One year experience in intellectual property law a bonus, but not required
• 4 year degree a bonus, but not required
• High attention to detail
• Ability to problem solve and work independently
• Strong MS Word skills with fast/accurate typing (minimum 40 wpm)
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Oliff PLC is an equal opportunity employer.