National firm seeks specialist in foreign filing of patents to join its docketing/foreign filing staff. Majority of cases are U.S. origin. Tasks include generation of reminder letters and preparation of powers of attorney and other formal documents, correspondence with foreign associates to ensure timely compliance with deadlines and procedures, coordination with docketing department to ensure that docket reflects actions taken and prepare and review documents that are to be filed in the PCT and/or with foreign agents for foreign patent offices worldwide.

Salary competitive and commensurate with experience. This position can be located in one of the following offices: Silicon Valley, Los Angeles, Orange County, Houston, Washington DC, Tysons Corner, New York, New Jersey, Chicago, Boston or Atlanta. Greenberg Traurig is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Ideal candidate would have at least 3 years experience with PCT filings and related national stage procedures and direct national filings. Must have extensive knowledge of PCT rules, regulations, and forms; extensive knowledge of patent rules, regulations and forms required by foreign countries. Ability to perform research in the MPEP and foreign country's websites to obtain information; to share knowledge with and train others. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Must have the ability to work effectively and efficiently in multi-office environment and to work effectively with attorneys, paralegals and staff.