Trademark Docket Clerk

At Dinsmore, our strength comes from our people. With more than 750 attorneys across 30+ offices nationwide, we are dedicated to building a dynamic, client-focused Firm recognized for excellence. Together we work to build a strong market profile, highlighting our capabilities to clients and attracting talented attorneys and business professionals who seek a supportive environment where they can thrive. Discover how you can grow with us at .Dinsmore is seeking a Docket Clerk to support our trademark team within our Intellectual Property practice group.ResponsibilitiesReview incoming correspondence from the PTO, foreign associates, and clients, as well as internal docketing requests, for newly-imposed deadlines and other docket updates to be entered into the systemBuild and manipulate database queries to prepare and distribute docket reportsInteract with attorneys, paralegals, and administrative assistants to confirm data points and clarify docketing requestsPerform docket cleanup pursuant to firm protocolWork with fellow docket clerks and the docketing manager to troubleshoot database discrepancies and identify opportunities for process improvementsRequirementsStrong organizational skills and attention to detailExhibit adaptability to learn and consistently apply distinct docketing procedures as established by both the firm and our clientsAbility to distinguish time-sensitive correspondences and prioritize the workload accordinglySound computer skills are mandatory and experience within a law firm is preferredKnowledge and understanding of both domestic and foreign trademark procurement processes as well as experience with Anaqua is a plusEqual Opportunity Employer

Created: 2026-04-13