Patent Legal Secretary, 16752-JLK

Full-service intellectual property law firm located in downtown Boston is hiring a Patent Secretary to provide secretarial, patent prosecution and other administrative support to member(s) of the legal staff.

Responsibilities:

·  Maintains docket of assigned legal staff.

·  Prepares form documents and form letters.

·  Drafts and/or transcribes documents and formal papers to be filed with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

·  Prepares and assembles papers to be reviewed by Quality Review and completes mailing process to the USPTO after review.

Qualifications:

·  A minimum of two years previous patent secretarial experience is preferred.

·  Formal secretarial training and previous legal experience highly desirable.

·  Extensive knowledge of Windows-based software necessary, including Microsoft Word.

·  Must demonstrate a willingness and ability to become proficient in firm's word processing, document management and related software applications.



 

How to apply:
If you’re interested in this position please apply now!  Our client is actively interviewing.  Please submit your resume via email to jleonard@johnleonard.com Microsoft Word documents preferred. You can also apply via this website or the John Leonard Website www.johnleonard.com Or simply call 617-423-6800 and inquire about the position. In the subject line of your email include the job code and title. 

 

About John Leonard:

We are a 39-year-old woman-owned Staffing Firm recognized as one of the top employment firms in Massachusetts.  We continually assist jobseekers in their search for the ideal job! Learn more at www.johnleonard.com. Starting immediately, we have short-term and long-term opportunities including legal support and paralegal, administrative and office support, reception, non-profit, marketing, sales, real estate, investment, education, accounting, finance, IT, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, public relations, and advertising.  We place professionals in positions such as Executive Assistant, Administrative Assistant, Legal Assistant, Paralegal, Receptionist, Marketing Assistant, Office Manager, Human Resources Manager, Human Resources Assistant, Inside Sales, Customer Service, and Sales Assistant.