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Remote, Contract-based IP Paralegal / Docketer Opportunity – 10+ Hours/Week

  • Company: Get A Job.ai
  • Location: United States
  • Salary: Pay not listed
  • Work type: Remote

Website Get A Job.ai

Represented by Get A Job.ai

About This Opportunity

We are representing a confidential legal services organization seeking an experienced IP Paralegal / Docketer for remote, contract-based work. This role offers approximately 10+ hours per week supporting intellectual property docketing and deadline management for client law firms across the United States.

Our talent team is building a network of skilled legal professionals who thrive in flexible, remote environments and can deliver precision work on critical patent and trademark prosecution matters.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain and monitor patent and trademark prosecution dockets with exceptional accuracy
  • Calculate, calendar, and track critical USPTO and international filing deadlines
  • Review incoming correspondence from the USPTO, WIPO, foreign associates, and outside counsel
  • Enter applicable deadlines into docketing systems and ensure timely compliance
  • Support patent and trademark prosecution matters including applications, responses, renewals, and maintenance filings
  • Perform regular docket reviews and proactively communicate upcoming deadlines to attorneys and legal teams
  • Manage document organization and recordkeeping for electronic IP files
  • Handle a high volume of deadlines and matters while maintaining precision
  • Identify and escalate potential docketing issues before they become critical

What We're Looking For

  • Minimum 5 years of experience as an IP Paralegal, IP Docketer, or similar intellectual property legal professional
  • Strong experience with intellectual property docketing and deadline management
  • Demonstrated ability to accurately calculate and track USPTO and international filing deadlines
  • Solid understanding of USPTO procedures, filing requirements, and prosecution timelines
  • Experience with electronic filing systems and intellectual property docketing software
  • Proven track record managing high-volume dockets with exceptional attention to detail
  • Excellent organizational and time-management skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication abilities
  • Self-motivated professional who can work independently and prioritize competing deadlines
  • Ability to work remotely with reliable internet and professional workspace

How We Work With You

Candidates apply directly through Get A Job.ai. Our recruiting team will conduct an initial screening to understand your IP docketing background and availability. Qualified candidates will be submitted to our client for consideration. Please do not contact the client directly—all communication flows through our team to ensure a professional and confidential process.

Pay

Pay via Get A Job.ai starts at $30/hour for this contract-based role.

Equal Opportunity: Get A Job.ai is committed to inclusive hiring practices and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

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    • Role Remote, Contract-based IP Paralegal / Docketer Opportunity – 10+ Hours/Week
    • Employer Get A Job.ai
    • Location United States
    • Type Contract
    • Pay (from listing) Pay not listed
    • Posted August 31, 2026
    • Apply by October 1, 2026
    • Country United States
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