We seek an in-office Legal Assistant to assistance with corporate trademarks and contracts under the guidance of an attorney and direct supervision in our San Diego office.
Major responsibilities include the following, but not limited to:
Business trademark and contract compliance rules.
Liaison between attorney and executive management.
Works with attorney to source and gather relevant information, as needed.
Conduct investigations and documentary research.
Locate and develop case relevant information through online research.
Monitor business deadlines and juggle case calendars, as needed.
Qualifications:
Associate degree or Legal Assistant certification/diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience.
5+ years’ legal assistance or paralegal hands-on office work experience.
Familiarity with trademark laws, legal procedures, protocols, and court system.
Ability to juggle multiple activities and work under pressure.
Research ability, resourcefulness, sound judgment with strong problem-solving skills.
Demonstrates proficiency with technology, including but not limited to Microsoft Windows, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Email, Dropbox, and social media.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to work effectively in a team setting with diverse people.
Pleasant, positive, and confident presentation of self and organization.
High level of skill in written English, including spelling, grammar, and punctuation with an eye for formatting documents/emails.
Full Benefits Package: Medical, dental, vision, paid sick/vacation, holidays, 401(k) with Match, Profit Sharing, Group Life, Voluntary Life, Long Term Disability, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Flexible Spending Account, Pet Insurance, etc.
Application Process: Submit resume and cover letter. All applicants who have submitted resumes will be considered; however, only the best-qualified candidates will be interviewed.