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Part-Time Patent Docket Clerk

Job in Palo Alto, Santa Clara County, California, 94306, USA
Listing for: SourcePro Search
Full Time, Part Time position
Listed on 2026-01-29
Job specializations:
  • Law/Legal
    Legal Secretary, Financial Law
  • Administrative/Clerical
    Legal Secretary
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 20 - 35 USD Hourly USD 20.00 35.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview

A leading law firm is seeking an experienced Patent Docket Clerk to join their Patent Prosecution Group on a part-time basis. This is a great opportunity for a detail-oriented professional to manage patent deadlines and support attorneys in a flexible, hybrid schedule.

What You’ll Do
  • Assist the Patent Docket Administrator in maintaining the patent docketing system.
  • Review and process official communications from the USPTO and foreign agents, updating prosecution records and notifying responsible staff.
  • Perform global docket reviews, provide reminders of statutory deadlines, distribute docket/client portfolio reports, and manage annuity provider data.
  • Support attorneys and staff to ensure deadlines are tracked and met.
  • Complete other duties as assigned to support the Patent Prosecution Group.
What You’ll Bring
  • 4–6 years of patent docketing experience
    .
  • Bachelor’s degree or ABA-approved Paralegal certification is a plus.
  • Strong attention to detail
    , organizational skills, and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proficiency in Outlook and Excel
    .
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