Job Description

The Position
Our client is a battery manufacturing company seeking an experienced Patent Agent or Attorney to supporta range of patent prosecution, strategy, and portfolio management responsibilities. This person will assist with inventor interviews, summarize disclosures, help manage the docket, and monitor outside counsel. They’ll also be involved in reviewing and drafting office actions, conducting FTO analyses, and ensuring filings align with your internal guidelines and overall IP strategy.

The ideal candidate will be a junior-level patent professional, preferably with experience in a law firm or in-house setting. A USPTO registration number is strongly preferred so the person can independently communicate with the USPTO, conduct interviews, and file applications. Strong attention to detail, organization, and intellectual curiosity are essential, especially given the technical areas this team works in. A background in material science, chemistry (towards material science), electrical engineering, and batteriesare a nice to have.

ASAP start. The role is 40 hours/week, though the schedule is flexible, and part-time candidates are welcome to apply. The position is fully remote, with a hybrid option available for candidates based in the Bay Area. Duration is 6-12 months, with potential to convert for the right candidate.

The hourly rate for this assignment is expected to be between $70and $75. This range is an estimate; an employee’s compensation will be based on the employee’s qualifications, skillset, and relevant experience, specific client needs, project requirements, and other considerations permitted by law.

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About Paragon
Paragon is on a mission to make in-house legal practice a better experience for everyone. We provide legal departments at leading corporations with high quality, flexible legal talent to help them meet their changing workload demands. At the same time, we offer talented attorneys and other legal professionals a way to practice law outside the traditional career path, empowering them to achieve both their professional and personal goals. Our corporate clients include the nation’s top, cutting-edge technology, healthcare, consumer products companies, and more. In the last several years we have taken our strong reputation in the Bay Area and expanded to clients and candidates across the country.

At Paragon, we put people first, take pride in operating with integrity, and aspire for excellence in everything we do. Our unique attorney-led attorney development team will support you through and beyond your initial project.

Our Commitments
Equal Opportunity Employer: Paragon Legal Group LLC is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other basis protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, and training. Paragon Legal makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.

San Francisco Fair Chance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment, qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records and do not conduct background screens prior to an offer of employment.

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Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Part time, Work at office, Immediate start, Remote work, Flexible hours,

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