Job Title: Paralegal - Trademark
HQ Location: Parsippany, NJ
Schedule: 2 days onsite/3 days WFH
Job Type: Full-Time
About OGC Solutions:
OGC Solutions® is a boutique law firm dedicated to providing exceptional legal services and client service. With a commitment to excellence and attention to detail, our firm has built a reputation for successfully representing clients in a variety of complex corporate matters from business formation and governance to multi-million-dollar acquisitions and financing transactions. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment where attorneys and legal staff can thrive and grow in their careers. The Outside General Counsel Solution™ is designed to provide affordable, high-quality legal services by providing a virtual law department to early stage and mid-market companies that do not have their own inhouse legal team.
Responsibilities:
- Researching trademark and copyright laws
- Conducting trademark searches
- Preparing and filing trademark applications
- Maintaining and managing trademark disputes. Including opposing and defending against third-party trademark infringement claims
- Responding to office actions
- Maintaining client files
- Handling correspondence with the USPTO
- Supporting lawyer (s) by managing calendars and schedules
- Keeping track of deadlines
- Assisting with trademark maintenance and enforcement
- Interacting with clients
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Paralegal Studies, Legal Studies, or related field
- Paralegal certificate from an ABA-approved program – preferred but not required
- Two (2+) years of directly related experience to the position
- Experience with trademark management software (Huski.ai preferred)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
BENEFITS:
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Health insurance and Long-Term Disability insurance.
- Retirement savings plan (401(k)).
- Leading technology is used to manage clients, matters and overall practice.
- Professional and business development opportunities.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Three (3) weeks of paid vacation plus sick leave