Patent Docketing Specialist

Robert Half Legal • Minneapolis, MN • Posted April 30, 2026

About the Role

Description
Are you seeking an opportunity to contribute your organizational and analytical skills to the world of intellectual property? An exciting opportunity is available for a detail-oriented Patent Docketing Specialist to join a dynamic team within the legal field. This role offers the chance to support critical patent filing, prosecution, and maintenance processes while working alongside talented professionals at the forefront of innovation. Though this position is remote, at this time candidates need to be local to the Minneapolis, MN or Denver, CO areas.


Key Responsibilities:

+ Accurately analyze and docket new patent application filings, office actions, formalities, and other correspondence related to patent matters.

+ Review documents from the USPTO, international patent offices, and foreign agents to ensure deadlines are identified and docketed following established procedures.

+ Maintain accurate records in the IP docket databa...