Staff designated at Dickinson Wright PLLC as a Docket Specialist function as part of the IP Administrative team, working with attorneys and staff to manage and maintain client’s critical deadlines utilizing the firms centralized docket database.
Requirements
- Support clients, attorneys and other staff members by performing an administrative role and handling detail-oriented and critical tasks
- Maintain electronic files on behalf of clients
- Manage mail and emails from Patent and Trademark Offices, and local Agents
- Receive, analyze and enter critical deadlines in the Firm’s centralized docketing database
- Audit patent and trademark records against publicly available information
- Monitor and clear the critical docket to ensure no deadlines are missed
- Write and execute specialized docket reports
- Process large docketing projects, including new client intakes
- Work as a team to prioritize tasks
- Research foreign and domestic patent and trademark law
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision
- 401(k) and profit sharing plans
- Paid vacation
- Parental leave
- Health flexible spending account
- Health savings account
- Identity theft protection
- Dependent day care reimbursement account
- Commuter benefits
- Life and AD&D insurance
- Short- and long-term disability protection
- Employee assistance program
- Emergency travel assistance