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TITLE: Docket Specialist                                                                    BG35

DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: Will be responsible for processing mail, inputting and verifying deadline dates into docketing system and publishing docket reminders.  Will work with the docket supervisor and coordinators to support IP practice in multiple offices. The position is also responsible for reviewing USPTO filings for completion and accuracy of format, ensuring that proper payment is processed for government fees, providing system search upon specific request, processing filing receipts, reviewing documents and determing docketing dates for patent office litigation, monitoring and organizing daily runs to Patent Office, processing abandoned cases and/or redocketing extended dates in litigation, inputting and verifying  new applications and other duties as assigned

REQUIRED SKILLS :  2 – 3 years patent docket experience needed in a law firm.  Must be able to type 45 wpm and also have a knowledge of CPi docketing system and Microsoft Office Suite.

HIGHLIGHTS:  Great Tysons location overlooking Tysons Galleria mall, excellent benefits include free gym. 

SALARY:  40 – 70K

BENEFITS:  pd health, dental, life, 20 days paid time off, 401K, long term disability and much more.

HOURS:   9 – 5 which means a 35 hour work week.

LOCATION: Tysons Corners near the malls.