Legal Assistant Patent Litigation

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Legal Assistant – Patent Litigation

The candidate will provide support to litigation attorneys and paralegals. Format briefs, pleadings, and other legal documents. Draft routine correspondence for attorney review. Prepare tables of contents and tables of authorities. Process invoices. Take and process dictation. Maintain professional interaction with clients. Assist attorneys with daily time entries. Create and submit expense reports. Schedule and coordinate meetings, appointments, and travel arrangements. Answer and manage incoming calls. Provide general administrative and clerical support including mailing, scanning, faxing, and copying. Assist attorneys with other administrative tasks and special projects as needed. Should have a High School diploma. Must have at least 1 year of Legal Assistant/Secretary experience. Proficiency with MS Office Suite is required. Should have the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment; strong written and oral communication skills; strong organizational skills. Must be detail-oriented and able to balance multiple tasks with proven strong time management skills. Knowledge of patent prosecution is a plus.

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Company info

Banner & Witcoff, Ltd
Ten South Wacker Drive Suite 3000
Chicago
Illinois
United States 60606-7407
Website : https://bannerwitcoff.com/