Temporary / Contract Positions

The ideal candidate will have at least 3-5 yrs. of patent prosecution experience.

Salary: $DOE
Status: Open

The ideal candidate must have at least 4 plus yrs. of patent prosecution.

Salary: $DOE
Status: Open

The ideal candidate will be responsible for negotiating and finalizing clinical trial agreements for 50 plus clinical academic, non-academic and network sites to be recruited for upcoming Phase II studies in oncology. Must have experience with negotiating clinical trial agreements and will understand the legal issues related to such agreements, as well as the importance of clinical trial agreements to trial initiation.

Salary: $DOE
Status: Open

The ideal candidate must have 5 years of foreign filing experience and knowledge of CPI.

Salary: $DOE
Status: Filled by KBA

The ideal candidate will have 5 plus years of complex litigation experience - discovery, pre-trial, trial and appeal, etc. A college degree and/or paralegal certificate required. Excellent computer skills in MS Word, Carpe Diem, Adobe Pro and Windows 2007 are required. This assignment goes for approximately three months.

Salary: $DOE
Status: Filled by KBA

This position will assist the Foreign Filing Department with electronic filing of PCT and non-PCT applications, and direct and national phase filings of patent applications. The ideal candidate will have 2 + years of electronic filing of patent applications. Duties include preparation of powers of attorney, assignments and responses to international office actions; preparation of correspondence to clients and foreign associates; and review of docket (Foundation IP). Must be a team player and willing to work overtime when rush filings are necessary; knowledgeable with Microsoft Word, Excel and familiarity with FileMaker Pro is desired with a minimum typing speed of 60 wpm. This position requires an organized, detail-oriented individual with good communication skills and multi-tasking capability. Excellent grammar, spelling, proofreading and the ability to compose all necessary correspondence is a must. This position will report to the International Filing Manager.

Salary: $DOE
Status: Filled by KBA

The ideal candidate must have 5-8 years of litigation experience. Trial and class action experience would be helpful.

Salary: $DOE
Status: Position filled by KBA

The ideal candidate will have at least 5 yrs. of litigation paralegal experience. Complex Litigation - college degree is required.

Salary: $DOE
Status: Position filled by KBA

The ideal candidate will have a college degree and eager to be trained in records.

Salary: $14-16 hr. DOE
Status: Position filled by KBA

Must have at least 3 yrs. large document litigation review experience and must be a JD.

Salary: $DOE
Status: Position filled by KBA