Benefits/Perks
Competitive Compensation
Paid Time Off
Paid Employee Insurance
401(k) Benefits
Career Growth Opportunities
Job Summary
We are an Intellectual Property Law Frim seeking a Legal Assistant/Paralegal. Intellectual Property Law knowledge is a plus but not required. Responsibilities include: preparation, filing and prosecution of U.S. and foreign patents and trademarks. This position is responsible for performing a variety of paralegal duties. This position does not require the Legal Assistant/Paralegal to bill their time. Qualifications REQUIRED:
2+ years of office or administrative experience
Excellent organizational skills
Excellent computer skills and knowledge of MS Word, Excel and Outlook
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to handle multiple, competing priorities in an effective manner
Ability to prioritize workload in order to meet deadlines
Minimum typing speed of 60 wpm
PREFERRED:
Intellectual Property Law Experience
CPi docketing experience
Previous paralegal or legal assistant experience
Netdocs or similar document management system experience
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Health savings/Flexible Spending Account
Life insurance
Paid holidays, vacation and sick leave
Retirement plan
Short & Long term disability
Schedule:
Flexible scheduling
7.50 hour work day
Monday to Friday
Experience:
See above
Work Location: Hybrid with our Overland Park, Kansas Office
Flexible work from home options available.