Overview
Legal Assistant/Paralegal Jobs in Lehi, UT at National LGBTQ+ Bar Association
Title: Legal Assistant/Paralegal
Company: National LGBTQ+ Bar Association
Location: Lehi, UT
Law firm in Lehi, Utah seeks a bright, highly motivated candidate to fill a legal secretary or intellectual property paralegal position to correspond with clients and assist attorneys with various administrative tasks and functions related to patents, trademarks and copyrights. Compensation depending on experience.
Responsibilities
Be able to prioritize various projects based on deadlines
Assist in handling a diverse mix of patent, trademark, and copyright matters
Maintain a positive, professional, and upbeat attitude when speaking with clients
Assist attorneys with the preparation and filing of patent and trademark applications with the USPTO
Scheduling appointments and follow up with clients/public via email and/or telephone
File Management: control and maintain legal documents and digital files in an organized manner
Assist with administrative tasks, such as preparing letters, filing documents, copying, scanning documents, and sending communications
Qualifications
Experience working in an intellectual property law firm preferred (but not required)
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, verbally and in writing (including grammar and spelling)
Ability to learn existing procedures & organizational system and take direction/feedback graciously
Ability to work independently and on a team, take initiative and to multitask and prioritize, often under pressure and deadlines
Strong attention to detail, organized and systematic
Ability to maintain effective working relationships with other employees, agencies and the public
Professional appearance, reliable, with a good attendance record
Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) and Adobe Acrobat
