Mary Kanda
Alexandria,VA
Summary
Goal-oriented professional who prides herself in being a lifelong learner. Seeking to be a valuable addition to a team where my background and passion are valued.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Patent Paralegal
Trackbritt P.C.
07.2023 - Current
- Collaborated with legal teams in a remote setting
- Researched patent applications & retrieved information from the USPTO
- Conducted formal analyses of Office Actions
- Reviewed files & prepared Information Disclosure Statements with accompanying documents
- Tracked and managed billable hours using Perfect Law
Patent Specialist
Sughrue Mion PLLC
06.2022 - 07.2023
- Maintaining knowledge of USPTO rules and procedures
- Preparing and E-filing new patent applications (Utility, National Stage, Continuations)
- Preparing and filing Information Disclosure Statements, preliminary amendments, and formalities
- Client correspondence and billing
Litigation Paralegal
Kiernan & Trebach LLP
01.2022 - 06.2022
- Filing subpoenas for DC, MD & VA courts
- Scheduling depositions
- Reviewing, analyzing & maintaining discovery files
- Tracking litigation deadlines
- Time entry
- Using document management system, LexisNexis & other legal research sites
Intellectual Property Paralegal
Nath, Goldberg & Meyer
05.2019 - 02.2022
- Filing responses with the USPTO
- Patent Prosecution
- Information disclosure statements
- Docketing & tracking deadlines
- Client correspondence
- Preparation of reporting letters
- Handling invoices, billing
Education
University of Maryland Global Campus
College Park, MDUniversity Of Southern Maine
Gorham, MaineSkills
- Bilingual
- Microsoft Office
- Perfect Law/ iManage
- Patent Prosecution
- USPTO
- Detail Oriented
- Written & Oral Communication Skills
Websites
Timeline
Patent Paralegal
Trackbritt P.C.
07.2023 - Current
Patent Specialist
Sughrue Mion PLLC
06.2022 - 07.2023
Litigation Paralegal
Kiernan & Trebach LLP
01.2022 - 06.2022
Intellectual Property Paralegal
Nath, Goldberg & Meyer
05.2019 - 02.2022
University of Maryland Global Campus
University Of Southern Maine
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