You will be providing paralegal support to our patent attorneys.

What you will enjoy

  • Reviewing incoming emails, post and faxes to identify paralegal work and distribute work to others (Epoline, DPMAdierktPro).
  • Providing secretarial support including copy typing, generating standard letters, and creating invoices for charging clients.
  • Dealing with incoming paralegal work without supervision and taking responsibility for cases.
  • Keep reminders for each case of the Patent Attorney and ensure that these are kept up to date.
  • Having responsibility for case files.
  • Meeting urgent legal deadlines.

What you will need

  • Previous patent paralegal / secretarial experience.
  • Excellent IT and diary management skills.
  • Meticulous attention to detail.
  • Experience working to deadlines.
  • Experience prioritising and managing fluctuating workloads.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • The ability to develop strong working relationships with colleagues and clients.
To apply, send your CV to:
recruitment@dyoung.com +44 (0)20 7269 8550