Patent Prosecution Specialist

5 days ago


Washington DC USA, United States Morgan Lewis Full time
Patent Prosecution Specialist Job Description

Morgan Lewis, a leading global law firm, is seeking a skilled Patent Prosecution Specialist to join our Intellectual Property Patent Support Unit. As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in supporting patent prosecution activities and preparing documents for international and foreign national patent applications.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and file documents with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, including new patent applications, IDS, preliminary amendments, and formalities.
  • Prepare and file documents related to international and foreign national patent applications, adhering to set guidelines and procedures.
  • Analyze PTO-issued documents for accuracy, including filing receipts, assignment documents, certificates of correction, and more.
  • Prepare patent prosecution documents, including transcribing instructions, producing patent applications, correspondence, reports, and memoranda.

Requirements and Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree and 3-5 years of relevant patent prosecution experience.
  • Strong organizational skills to prioritize work and balance multiple projects and assignments.
  • Ability to work well under pressure and participate in a team environment.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills, with exceptional attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in software such as CPI Patent, MS-Office, WorkSite, Adobe Acrobat, Legal MacPac, Outlook, Office Communicator, and iManage.

Benefits and Compensation:

Morgan Lewis offers attractive benefits and competitive salaries, with a compensation structure that rewards exceptional performance and recognizes talent and experience. Our comprehensive benefits package includes medical coverage, health care and dependent care reimbursement accounts, domestic partner coverage, parental leave, vacation and holiday leave, life and accident insurance, and income protection.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Morgan Lewis is committed to equal employment opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.



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