Foreign Filing Paralegal Manager – C M Legal Search

Job Description

The Foreign Filing Paralegal Manager oversees international patent filings, ensuring smooth operations and exceptional client service. Based in Boston, New York, Washington D.C., San Diego, or San Francisco, this role involves supervising foreign paralegals, coordinating with global patent offices, and managing workflow, hours, and training. The manager supports onboarding, conducts performance reviews, and helps develop best practices.

Key qualifications include at least 8 years of foreign patent filing experience, supervisory skills, and knowledge of global patent laws. Strong organizational, communication, and technological abilities are essential, along with leadership and team motivation skills. The position requires 60% in-office presence, with flexible remote work, and emphasizes client service, discretion, and adaptability in a fast-paced environment. The salary ranges from $170,000 to $180,000, plus bonuses, with comprehensive benefits. This role demands a proactive leader capable of managing teams, fostering collaboration, and ensuring efficiency in international patent processes.