Northrop Grumman

Paralegal – Intellectual Property

Northrop Grumman

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Falls ChurchVirginiaUnited States

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Salary

💰 $68,600 - $114,400 per year

About the role

  • Supporting IP Counsels on IP docketing, management, licensing and transactional matters
  • Serving as a primary point of contact for IP and portfolio management tools
  • Managing maintenance fee/annuities in collaboration with other company IP paralegals and sector business partners
  • Assisting IP counsel with managing outside counsel handled patent/trademark filings
  • Supporting recurring metrics and reporting
  • Developing and maintaining standard operating procedures and training materials for users of electronic IP management tools

Requirements

  • High school diploma and at least 4 years of relevant experience (law firm or corporate legal department)
  • Expertise in Microsoft Office software (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Excel)
  • Experience using complex electronic databases, such as budget analysis and billing systems (e.g., Serengeti Legal Tracker or equivalent)
  • Strong written and oral communication skills, with the ability to express complex ideas clearly
  • Ability to execute tasks and projects independently
  • Demonstrated ability to build and foster effective, collaborative relationships with others
Benefits
  • Health insurance coverage
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Savings plan
  • Company paid holidays
  • Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools
IP docketingIP managementlicensingtransactional matterspatent filingstrademark filingsmetrics reportingstandard operating procedurestraining materials
Soft Skills
written communicationoral communicationindependent executioncollaborative relationships