IP Paralegal
Company: Capstone Search Partners
Location: Eastover
Posted on: February 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description The Opportunity: IP Paralegal
Email resumes to: Hayley.Christina@capstonesp.com Overview We are
seeking an experienced IP Paralegal to join the legal team of a
prestigious South Carolina law firm recognized for its excellence,
integrity, and long-standing success. This is an outstanding
opportunity to work alongside top-tier attorneys in a dynamic
intellectual property practice, supporting both domestic and
international IP matters. Key Responsibilities Prepare, file, and
manage U.S. and international trademark, patent, and copyright
applications, as well as assignments with the USPTO, foreign IP
offices, and Secretary of State. Track and manage critical IP
deadlines using docketing systems, ensuring timely compliance with
filing requirements. Conduct IP searches, analyze findings, and
compile summary reports for attorneys and clients. Draft
assignments, licensing agreements, and various other IP-related
documents. Collaborate with foreign counsel and government agencies
to coordinate international filings and compliance. Assist in IP
enforcement matters, including preparing cease-and-desist letters
and monitoring potential infringements. Organize supporting
materials and documentation for litigation, disputes, and USPTO
proceedings. Perform e-filing with the U.S. District Court (USDC),
SC State Court, and the SC Secretary of State. Required
Qualifications Bachelor’s degree and/or paralegal certificate (or
equivalent experience). Minimum of 3 years of IP paralegal
experience in a law firm or corporate legal department. Strong
understanding of U.S. and international IP laws and procedures.
Exceptional research and writing skills and experience with IP
Docketing software. Proficiency in tools including USPTO e-filing
systems, TSDR, WIPO, Adobe, Google Patents, Microsoft Office Suite,
and Excel. Proven ability to manage multiple deadlines and
prioritize effectively in a high-volume IP practice.
Keywords: Capstone Search Partners, Summerville , IP Paralegal, Legal , Eastover, South Carolina
