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Patent Illustrator
Armstrong Teasdale is seeking a Patent Illustrator to join its St. Louis office. The Patent Illustrator prepares detailed drawings for submittal with patent applications in both the United States and abroad. This position closely works with attorneys and clients to prepare these drawings.
Essential Functions: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Prepares and revises patent drawings (using CAD software (AutoCAD, Solidworks, etc.), Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator and Visio), based on guidelines received from attorneys and/or clients
- Coordinates and maintains database of all patent drawings submitted with patent applications
- Contacts outside contractors as necessary or as requested to prepare patent drawings
- Takes photographs of prototypes
- Reviews and submits for approval invoices from outside contractors
Competencies:
- Decision Making – identifies issues and provides suggestion to day-to-day problems; prioritizes and effectively completes daily tasks
- Communication – shares information by using data and information to support an argument or point of view; keeps team informed about progress and problems; avoids surprises; understands the appropriate level of confidentiality required
- Leadership – gives positive and constructive feedback to peers; trains new employees; finds solutions to a problem; works autonomously; is motivated to anticipate future business needs
- Continuous Learning – Attends required training and positively accepts change
- Teamwork – actively participates in the team and can provide feedback and solutions; listens and responds constructively to others’ concerns
- Alignment to Values – consistently demonstrates the Firm’s values and offers constructive feedback to team members regarding the values; strives to learn more and participate in diversity and inclusion efforts; demonstrates respect by understanding and providing support
Required Education: High school diploma
Preferred Education: Bachelor’s degree in Patent Illustration or Graphic Arts
Required Licenses and/or Certifications: N/A
Required Experience: Proficiency in AutoCAD, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, MS Office, Visio and Outlook
Preferred Experience: Experience in a professional firm. Proficiency in 3D CAD software, SOLIDWORKS.
Supervisory Responsibilities: N/A
Physical Activity: The employee will be required to sit for prolonged periods and work on a computer
Travel Required: N/A
Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.
EEO Statement: Armstrong Teasdale is an equal opportunity employer and will make all employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status or other protected status, in accordance with federal, state and local laws. At Armstrong Teasdale, we define diversity and inclusion broadly and focus on helping professionals of all races, religions, national origins, gender identities, ethnicities, sexual orientations and physical abilities feel a sense of belonging. Diversity and inclusion are core values of the firm, and we recognize the richness they bring to our workplace.
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- For more information: Please email bhackmann@atllp.com
Accounts Payable Supervisor
Armstrong Teasdale is seeking an Accounts Payable Supervisor to join its St. Louis office. The Accounts Payable (AP) Supervisor is responsible for all activities and operations in the AP department within the Firm. As a leader, the AP Supervisor plays a key part in mentoring and motivating a team of direct reports. Other primary responsibilities include analyzing invoices and expenses for accuracy and eligibility for payment, ensuring timely payments in accordance with Firm policies, maintaining accurate financial records and controls, and ensuring excellent customer service for internal and external stakeholders.
Essential Functions: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Manages the accounts payable team members by delegating tasks, monitoring task completion, and managing team performance
- Manages a high volume of processed AP invoices, check requests and expense reimbursements for accuracy, proper approvals, proper coding and other supporting documents
- Researches and resolves invoice discrepancies and issues, ensuring all invoices sent back to supplier and pending for payment are followed up with timely
- Provides weekly “Checks to be paid” list for Cash Flow Analysis
- Maintains vendor files, corresponds with vendors and responds to vendor inquiries concerning payment and/or invoice issues
- Manages the weekly scanning of documents and supports the electronic storage program (Expert-Image)
- Performs the month end close activities, which includes monthly general ledger reconciliations, various reconciliations (Travel, US Patent & Trademark Office, etc.) and Membership/Association Report analysis
- Drives change; looks for areas of inefficiency and waste; identifies, reports and tracks issues while offering suggestions for system/process improvement
- Leads and/or performs ad hoc projects/duties as they arise
Competencies:
- Decision Making – Identifies issues and provides suggestions to day-to-day problems; prioritizes and effectively completes daily tasks
- Communication – Shares information by using data and information to support an argument or point of view; keeps team informed about progress and problems; avoids surprises; understands the appropriate level of confidentiality required
- Leadership – Gives positive and constructive feedback to peers; trains new employees; finds solutions to a problem; works autonomously; is motivated to anticipate future business needs
- Continuous Learning – Identifies self-training needs and opportunities. Positively accepts changes.
- Teamwork – Actively participates in the team and can provide feedback and solutions; listens and responds constructively to others' concerns
- Alignment to Values – Consistently demonstrates the Firm's values and offers constructive feedback to team members regarding the values; strives to learn more and participate in diversity and inclusion efforts; demonstrates respect by understanding and providing support
Required Education: High school diploma or equivalent
Preferred Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance
Required Licenses and/or Certifications: N/A
Required Experience: Minimum 3-5 years of AP experience with at least 1 year in a lead/supervisory capacity
Preferred Experience: 5+ years of AP experience in a lead/supervisory capacity with an understanding of LEAN concepts and/or process improvements/evaluation
Supervisory Responsibilities: Yes
Physical Activity: The employee will be required to sit for prolonged periods and work on a computer
Travel Required: N/A
Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.
EEO Statement:Armstrong Teasdale is an equal opportunity employer and will make all employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status or other protected status, in accordance with federal, state and local laws. At Armstrong Teasdale, we define diversity and inclusion broadly and focus on helping professionals of all races, religions, national origins, gender identities, ethnicities, sexual orientations and physical abilities feel a sense of belonging. Diversity and inclusion are core values of the firm, and we recognize the richness they bring to our workplace.
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- For more information: Please email cmanderson@atllp.com
Legal Assistant - Intellectual Property (Trademark)
Armstrong Teasdale is seeking an Intellectual Property Legal Assistant to join its St. Louis office. The Intellectual Property Legal Assistant provides administrative assistance to all intellectual property practice group timekeepers. This individual works within a team environment to ensure uninterrupted workflow in service.
Essential Functions: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Draft, review and proofread all documents and correspondence produced, check for proper formatting, spelling and grammatical errors, as well as ensuring that all signature pages, attachments, exhibits or enclosures are accurate and complete before distribution
- Conduct accounting tasks, including processing expenses, reimbursements, invoices, pre-bills, and entering time into the Firm's time and billing system, reviewing of billing statements, and editing same for preparation of final billing
- Maintain client files (both paper and electronic), organize and file documents in designated order, and complete electronic scanning
- May review, prioritize and maintain daily docket including validation of due dates, workload, tracking, may be responsible for providing reports in specialized formatting and follow up with timekeepers regarding deadlines
- May perform electronic filings with the USPTO office including preparation, formatting, and review of documents
- Effectively communicate with team and clients
- May obtain signatures and documents from clients, and track all requirements and due dates to ensure everything is prepared for filing
- Perform conflict checks, draft engagement letters in connection with file opening, and complete the file opening process
- Coordinate and make travel arrangements
- Effectively track and manage CLE reporting
Competencies:
- Decision Making – Is aware of issues and asks questions when issues arise; completes day-to-day tasks with team
- Communication – Effectively communicates through written and verbal forms; shares information when asked and understands the appropriate level of confidentiality
- Leadership – Gives positive feedback to others; is developing skills to mentor others; asks questions; is assigned work; and focuses on day-to-day tasks
- Continuous Learning – Attends required training; accepts planned change willingly
- Teamwork – Works as a member of the team, and understands the goals of the team; understands that team members' needs, ideas and solutions vary
- Alignment to Values – Is aware of the Firm's values and consistently demonstrates them; is aware of the meaning/strategic goal of the Firm's Diversity and Inclusion values; has a deep understanding of one's own core functions
Required Education: High school diploma or equivalent
Required Experience:2-4 years office experience including MS Office Suite
Preferred Experience: Legal office experience specifically in Intellectual Property
Physical Activity: The employee will be required to sit for prolonged periods and work on a computer.
Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.
EEO Statement: Armstrong Teasdale is an equal opportunity employer and will make all employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status or other protected status, in accordance with federal, state and local laws. At Armstrong Teasdale, we define diversity and inclusion broadly and focus on helping professionals of all races, religions, national origins, gender identities, ethnicities, sexual orientations and physical abilities feel a sense of belonging. Diversity and inclusion are core values of the firm, and we recognize the richness they bring to our workplace.
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- For more information: Please email cmanderson@atllp.com
Specialist - Financial and Real Estate Services
Armstrong Teasdale is seeking a Financial and Real Estate Specialist to join its Kansas City office. The Financial and Real Estate Specialist provides administrative assistance to all finance, real estate and bankruptcy timekeepers. This individual works within a team environment to promote uninterrupted workflow in service.
Essential Functions: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Review and proofread all documents and correspondence produced, check for proper formatting, spelling and grammatical errors, as well as ensuring that all signature pages, attachments, exhibits or enclosures are accurate and complete before distribution
- Work with the team in the preparation of correspondence and documents utilizing knowledge of financial, real estate and transactional procedures
- Maintain client files (both paper and electronic), organize and file documents in designated order, and complete electronic scanning
- Conduct accounting tasks, including processing expenses, reimbursements, invoices, pre-bills, and entering time into the Firm’s time and billing system, reviewing of billing statements, and editing same for preparation of final billing
- Manage and prioritize client dockets, calendars, workload and deadlines
- Perform digital transcription tasks
- May be responsible for extensive review and edit of prebills/invoices for finalization and submission to the Bankruptcy Court Trustee, along with a finalized Armstrong Teasdale fee application
- Perform conflict checks, draft engagement letters in connection with file opening, and complete the file opening process
- Draft responses to audit letter requests on behalf of Firm clients and obtain and provide information to accountants
- Execute electronic court filings and download court pleadings
- Coordinate and make travel arrangements
- Effectively track and manage CLE reporting
- Effectively communicate with clients and court clerks
Competencies:
- Decision Making – Is aware of issues and asks questions when issues arise; completes day-to-day tasks with team
- Communication – Effectively communicates through written and verbal forms; shares information when asked and understands the appropriate level of confidentiality
- Leadership – Gives positive feedback to others; is developing skills to mentor others; asks questions; is assigned work; and focuses on day-to-day tasks
- Continuous Learning – Attends required training; accepts planned change willingly
- Teamwork – Works as a member of the team, and understands the goals of the team; understands that team members' needs, ideas and solutions vary
- Alignment to Values – Is aware of the Firm's values and consistently demonstrates them; is aware of the meaning/strategic goal of the Firm's Diversity and Inclusion values; has a deep understanding of one's own core functions
Required Education: High school diploma or equivalent
Required Licenses and/or Certifications: N/A
Required Experience: 2-4 years office experience including MS Office Suite
Preferred Experience: Legal office experience
Supervisory Responsibilities: N/A
Physical Activity: The employee will be required to sit for prolonged periods and work on a computer.
Travel Required: N/A
Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.
EEO Statement: Armstrong Teasdale is an equal opportunity employer and will make all employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status or other protected status, in accordance with federal, state and local laws. At Armstrong Teasdale, we define diversity and inclusion broadly and focus on helping professionals of all races, religions, national origins, gender identities, ethnicities, sexual orientations and physical abilities feel a sense of belonging. Diversity and inclusion are core values of the firm, and we recognize the richness they bring to our workplace.
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- For more information: Please email bhackmann@atllp.com
Legal Assistant - Litigation
Armstrong Teasdale is seeking a Litigation Legal Assistant to join the Denver office. The Litigation Legal Assistant provides administrative assistance to all litigation timekeepers. This individual works within a team environment to ensure uninterrupted workflow in service. This is a temporary to hire position.
Essential Functions: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Draft, review and proofread all documents and correspondence produced, check for proper formatting, spelling and grammatical errors, as well as ensuring that all signature pages, attachments, exhibits or enclosures are accurate and complete before distribution
- Execute electronic court filings and download court pleadings
- Maintain client files (both paper and electronic), organize and file documents in designated order, and complete electronic scanning
- Conduct accounting tasks, including processing expenses, reimbursements, invoices, pre-bills, and entering time into the Firm’s time and billing system, reviewing of billing statements, and editing same for preparation of final billing
- Support trial preparation to include maintaining and tracking case chronology
- Manage upkeep of multiple calendars and scheduling systems
- Perform digital transcription tasks
- May assist in preparing discovery production and schedule depositions
- Perform conflict checks, draft engagement letters in connection with file opening, and complete the file opening process
- Coordinate and make travel arrangements
- Effectively track and manage CLE reporting
- Effectively communicate information and updates on projects with clients and timekeepers
Competencies:
- Decision Making – Is aware of issues and asks questions when issues arise; completes day-to-day tasks with team
- Communication – Effectively communicates through written and verbal forms; shares information when asked and understands the appropriate level of confidentiality
- Leadership – Gives positive feedback to others; is developing skills to mentor others; asks questions; is assigned work; and focuses on day-to-day tasks
- Continuous Learning – Attends required training; accepts planned change willingly
- Teamwork – Works as a member of the team, and understands the goals of the team; understands that team members' needs, ideas and solutions vary
- Alignment to Values – Is aware of the Firm's values and consistently demonstrates them; is aware of the meaning/strategic goal of the Firm's Diversity and Inclusion values; has a deep understanding of one's own core functions
Required Education: High school diploma or equivalent
Required Licenses and/or Certifications: N/A
Required Experience: 2-4 years office experience including MS Office Suite
Preferred Experience: Legal office experience including general knowledge of litigation practices and electronic court filings
Supervisory Responsibilities: N/A
Physical Activity: The employee will be required to sit for prolonged periods and work on a computer.
Travel Required: N/A
Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.
EEO Statement: Armstrong Teasdale is an equal opportunity employer and will make all employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status or other protected status, in accordance with federal, state and local laws. At Armstrong Teasdale, we define diversity and inclusion broadly and focus on helping professionals of all races, religions, national origins, gender identities, ethnicities, sexual orientations and physical abilities feel a sense of belonging. Diversity and inclusion are core values of the firm, and we recognize the richness they bring to our workplace.
Colorado Salary Range: $63,340-$76,757
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- For more information: Please email bhackmann@atllp.com
Staff Attorney - Regulatory Compliance
Staff Attorney in regulatory compliance will be responsible for drafting and submitting license renewal applications, researching relevant regulatory requirements. Distribute inquiries from regulatory agencies to appropriate internal points of contact, gather responses, and submit back to regulators accordingly. Participate in cross-departmental projects expertise on all things related to licenses as needed. Periodic reporting on licensing functions.
Qualifications: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
- Experience regulatory specialist working with business licensure
- Operates with a high level of professionalism and integrity, including dealing with confidential information
- Knowledge of regulatory/statutory analysis
- Proven ability to independently manage matters, or meaningful segments of large/complex matters, and to facilitate pushing projects to completion
- A self-starter with the ability to prioritize workload with competing demands, display good judgement, work well under pressure, and frame advice/ analysis practically based on risks
Competencies:
- Decision Making- Is aware of the issues and asks questions when issues arise; completes day-to-day tasks with team
- Communication- Effectively communicates through written and verbal forms; shares information when asked and understands the appropriate level of confidentiality
- Teamwork- Works as a member of the team and understands the goals of the team; understands that team members’ needs, ideas and solutions vary
- Alignment to Values- Is aware of the firm’s values and consistently demonstrates them; is aware of the meaning/ strategic goal of the firm’s Diversity and Inclusion values; has a deep understanding of one’s own core functions
Required Education: Juris Doctorate
Required Licenses and/or Certifications: Must be admitted to practice and in good standing in the jurisdiction in which you are applying
Required experience: Experience working with state regulators and experience with state and local taxes is a plus
Supervisory Responsibilities: N/A
Physical Activity: The employee will be required to sit for prolonged periods and work on a computer for long periods
Travel Required: N/A
Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.
EEO Statement: Armstrong Teasdale is an equal opportunity employer and will make all employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or other protected status, in accordance with federal, state, and local laws. At Armstrong Teasdale, we define diversity and inclusion broadly and focus on helping professionals of all races, religions, national origins, gender identities, ethnicities, sexual orientations, and physical abilities feel a sense of belonging. Diversity and inclusion are core values of the firm, and we recognize the richness they bring to our workplace.
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Financial and Real Estate Regulatory Specialist
Armstrong Teasdale is seeking a Financial and Real Estate (FRE) Regulatory Specialist to join its team. The FRE Regulatory Specialist supports attorneys and clients throughout all legal processes including license renewals. Areas of focus could include all aspects of regulatory and tax law.
Essential Functions: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Responsible for drafting and submitting license renewal applications
- Researches relevant regulatory requirements
- Distributes inquiries from regulatory agencies to appropriate internal points of contact, gathers responses, and submits back to regulators accordingly
- Executes periodic reporting on licensing functions
- Participates in cross-departmental projects and provides expertise on all items related to licenses as needed
Competencies:
- Decision Making– Makes decisions quickly and potentially with limited information; structures and coordinates personal and team priorities
- Communication – Shares information by using data and information to support an argument or point of view; keeps team informed about progress and problems; avoids surprises; and understands the appropriate level of confidentiality required
- Leadership – Gives positive and constructive feedback to peers; trains new employees; finds solutions to a problem; works autonomously; and is motivated to anticipate future business needs
- Continuous Learning – Identifies self-training needs and opportunities; positively accepts changes
- Teamwork – Actively participates in the team and can provide feedback and solutions; listens and responds constructively to others' concerns
- Alignment to Values - Consistently demonstrates the Firm's values and offers constructive feedback to team members regarding the values; strives to learn more and participate in diversity and inclusion efforts; demonstrates respect by understanding and providing support
Required Education: Associate degree
Preferred Education: Paralegal certificate or degree is a plus
Required Licenses and/or Certifications: N/A
Required Experience: 2 years in the legal industry or equivalent transferrable skills from industries such as insurance, government, regulatory/compliance administration; a general understanding of laws, rules and regulations applicable to regulated industries; knowledge of regulatory/statutory analysis
Preferred Experience: Experience working with the business licensures and state regulators; experience with state and local taxes is a plus
Supervisory Responsibilities: N/A
Physical Activity: The employee will be required to sit for prolonged periods and work on a computer
Travel Required: N/A
Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.
EEO Statement: Armstrong Teasdale is an equal opportunity employer and will make all employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status or other protected status, in accordance with federal, state and local laws. At Armstrong Teasdale, we define diversity and inclusion broadly and focus on helping professionals of all races, religions, national origins, gender identities, ethnicities, sexual orientations and physical abilities feel a sense of belonging. Diversity and inclusion are core values of the firm, and we recognize the richness they bring to our workplace.
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Payroll Specialist
Armstrong Teasdale is seeking a Payroll Specialist to join its team. The Payroll Specialist is responsible for managing each employee’s withholdings, deductions, and payments.
Essential Functions: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Calculates and ensures accurate withholdings for all employees across multiple state and city lines
- Tracks and enters all new hires into the payroll system and ensure accurate pay, and manages and updates changes to all existing employee payroll files
- Prepares semi-monthly payrolls, including entering and recalculating time
- Prepares special payrolls annually for every employee to include bonuses and payroll increases
- Processes and presents the quarterly statistic report for the State of Missouri
- Manages the Firm’s Long Term Disability payments and adjustments
- Oversees daily cash sheet for the Executive Committee showing all sources and uses
- Manages Firm’s petty cash account and ensures deposits and balances are accurate daily
- Prepares funding files for both employees’ and partners’ 401(k) and pension contributions
- Manages corporate and breakeven reports each month and presents finds to the Chief Accountant
Competencies:
- Decision Making - Identifies issues and provides suggestions to day-to-day problems; prioritizes and effectively completes daily tasks
- Communication - Shares information by using data and information to support an argument or point of view; keeps team informed about progress and problems; avoids surprises; understands the appropriate level of confidentiality required
- Leadership – Gives positive and constructive feedback to peers; trains new employees; finds solutions to a problem; works autonomously; is motivated to anticipate future business needs
- Continuous Learning - Identifies self-training needs and opportunities; positively accepts changes
- Teamwork - Actively participates in the team and can provide feedback and solutions; listens and responds constructively to others' concerns
- Alignment to Values - Consistently demonstrates the Firm's values and offers constructive feedback to team members regarding the values; strives to learn more and participate in diversity and inclusion efforts; demonstrates respect by understanding and providing support
Required Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent
Preferred Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Finance or Accounting
Required Licenses and/or Certifications: N/A
Required Experience: Experience with UKG UltiPro payroll system’ experience in processing payroll with employees across multiple states and city lines
Preferred Experience: Prior experience with partnerships and payroll
Supervisory Responsibilities: N/A
Physical Activity: The employee will be required to sit for prolonged periods and work on a computer
Travel Required: N/A
Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.
EEO Statement: Armstrong Teasdale is an equal opportunity employer and will make all employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status or other protected status, in accordance with federal, state and local laws. At Armstrong Teasdale, we define diversity and inclusion broadly and focus on helping professionals of all races, religions, national origins, gender identities, ethnicities, sexual orientations and physical abilities feel a sense of belonging. Diversity and inclusion are core values of the firm, and we recognize the richness they bring to our workplace.
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- For more information: Please email cmanderson@atllp.com
Docket Assistant
Armstrong Teasdale is seeking a Docket Assistant to join its St. Louis office. The Docket Assistant manages the docket system to track deadlines and mitigate malpractice. This role may support U.S. or foreign docketing processes and may support Litigation or Intellectual Property.
Essential Functions: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Process and docket incoming mail, both electronic and physical
- Scan, save and process all incoming email, mail and priority documents and distribute correspondence to the appropriate paralegal
- Save documents and attachments to the in-house electronic filing system per the client naming conventions
- Upload documents to client specific docketing systems and portals
- Run ‘Due Date Status Reports’ and distribute to attorneys to ensure deadlines are met
- Process and docket e-mail requests from attorneys, secretaries, and others
- Update docketing system when a matter has been closed, circulate docket sheets and pull hard copy file for circulation
- May perform conflict checks, draft engagement letters in connection with file opening, and complete the file opening process
- May save and process invoices per designated guidelines for approval and payment
- May correspond with the USPTO or Secretary of State to ensure certifications required for legalizations and forward documents to foreign associates to complete filing requirements
- May notify the client of publication of various countries of Hong Kong registration and update the docketing system accordingly
- May run reports of corresponding details for status of all foreign files, assemble chart and forward to foreign associate and update the docketing system accordingly
- May download and save pleadings to the firm’s internal document management system / case docket and circulate to the case team
- May upload documents to client specific docketing systems and portals
- May correspond with foreign associate as needed
Competencies:
- Decision Making – Is aware of issues and asks questions when issues arise; completes day-to-day tasks with team
- Communication – Effectively communicates through written and verbal forms; shares information when asked and understands the appropriate level of confidentiality
- Leadership – Gives positive feedback to others; is developing skills to mentor others; asks questions; is assigned work; and focuses on day-to-day tasks
- Continuous Learning – Attends required training; accepts planned change willingly
- Teamwork – Works as a member of the team, and understands the goals of the team; understands that team members' needs, ideas and solutions vary
- Alignment to Values – Is aware of the Firm's values and consistently demonstrates them; is aware of the meaning/strategic goal of the Firm's Diversity and Inclusion values; has a deep understanding of one's own core functions
Required Education: High school diploma or equivalent
Preferred Education: N/A
Required Licenses and/or Certifications: N/A
Required Experience: 0 years office experience
Preferred Experience: 1-2 years legal office experience
Supervisory Responsibilities: N/A
Physical Activity: The employee will be required to sit for prolonged periods and work on a computer
Travel Required: N/A
Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.
EEO Statement: Armstrong Teasdale is an equal opportunity employer and will make all employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status or other protected status, in accordance with federal, state and local laws. At Armstrong Teasdale, we define diversity and inclusion broadly and focus on helping professionals of all races, religions, national origins, gender identities, ethnicities, sexual orientations and physical abilities feel a sense of belonging. Diversity and inclusion are core values of the firm, and we recognize the richness they bring to our workplace.
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- For more information: Please email bhackmann@atllp.com
National Phase Patent Specialist
Armstrong Teasdale LLP is seeking a National Phase Patent Specialist to join its Intellectual Property Services group. The National Phase Patent Specialist provides administrative assistance to Patent team. This individual works within a team environment to ensure uninterrupted workflow in service and specializes in 371 applications.
Essential Functions: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Prepares necessary documents for filing US National Phase (371) applications, including transmittal letter, ADS, IDS, and preliminary amendment templates
- Corresponds with clients regarding additional documents needed such as declarations and assignments
- Files US National Phase (371) applications and reports same to client
- Monitors docket and file for necessary filings including priority documents, declarations, assignments, including maintaining a real time spreadsheet of all 371 filings with a “checklist” of action items, dates of completion, and statuses
- Reports documents received from USPTO to the client such as notices of recordation, filing receipts, powers of attorney documents
- Drafts, reviews and proofreads all documents and correspondence produced, checks for proper formatting, spelling and grammatical errors, as well as ensures that all signature pages, attachments, exhibits or enclosures are accurate and complete before distribution
Competencies:
- Decision Making - Identifies issues and provides suggestions to day-to-day problems; prioritizes and effectively completes daily tasks
- Communication - Shares information by using data and information to support an argument or point of view; keeps team informed about progress and problems; avoids surprises; and understands the appropriate level of confidentiality required
- Leadership - Gives positive and constructive feedback to peers; trains new employees; finds solutions to a problem; works autonomously; and is motivated to anticipate future business needs
- Continuous Learning - – Identifies self-training needs and opportunities; positively accepts changes
- Teamwork - Actively participates in the team and can provide feedback and solutions; listens and responds constructively to others’ concerns
- Alignment to Values - Consistently demonstrates the Firm’s values and offers constructive feedback to team members regarding the values; strives to learn more and participate in diversity and inclusion efforts; demonstrates respect by understanding and providing support
Required Education: High school diploma or equivalent
Preferred Education: N/A
Required Licenses and/or Certifications: N/A
Required Experience: 1-2 years of IP admin related experience
Preferred Experience: 1-2 years of experience in preparing and filing US National Phase (371) applications
Physical Activity: The employee will be required to sit for prolonged periods and work on a computer.
Travel Required: N/A
Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.
EEO Statement: Armstrong Teasdale is an equal opportunity employer and will make all employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status or other protected status, in accordance with federal, state and local laws. At Armstrong Teasdale, we define diversity and inclusion broadly and focus on helping professionals of all races, religions, national origins, gender identities, ethnicities, sexual orientations and physical abilities feel a sense of belonging. Diversity and inclusion are core values of the firm, and we recognize the richness they bring to our workplace.
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- For more information: Please email bhackmann@atllp.com
Recruiting Project Manager
Armstrong Teasdale is seeking a Recruiting Project Manager to join the firm’s Growth Department. This role is responsible for the overall management of candidate progression through the recruiting process at the firm. This individual would work with multiple departments to ensure that the candidate has a successful experience from their initial interview to the onboarding process. The Recruiting Project Manager will work closely with the integration team to ensure accurate documentation, maintain efficient and timely dissemination of information, and enhance the decision-making process. The Recruiting Project Manager will be a vital role for the firm as we continue to grow our headcount and continuously improve the recruiting function.
Essential Functions: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Supports the lateral recruiting team by closely monitoring candidate flow
- Maintains a strong working relationship across multiple departments within the firm, ensuring a smooth onboarding for all lateral recruiting candidates
- Works with leaders at the firm to provide timely responses for data and ensures all recruiting reporting remains up to date
- Develops and implements process improvement plans for streamlined and organized recruiting process flow
- Works closely with Attorney Recruiters to provide a world class candidate experience
- Supports the Chief Growth Officer with ad hoc requests
Competencies:
- Decision Making - Identifies issues and provides suggestions to day-to-day problems; prioritizes and effectively completes daily tasks
- Communication - Communicates in a clear, concise and organized manner; prevents miscommunication by clarifying difficult concepts and ensures understanding by others; knows the appropriate amount of information to share with various parties; ensures regular and consistent information is shared; understands the appropriate level of confidentiality
- Leadership - Gives positive and constructive feedback to peers; trains new employees; finds solutions to a problem; works autonomously; is motivated to anticipate future business needs
- Continuous Learning - Identifies training needs and opportunities for self, team and firm; promotes changes and acts as a change agent
- Teamwork - Actively participates in the team and can provide feedback and solutions; listens and responds constructively to others' concerns
- Alignment to Values - Consistently demonstrates the Firm's values and offers constructive feedback to team members regarding the values; strives to learn more and participate in diversity and inclusion efforts; demonstrates respect by understanding and providing support
Required Education: Bachelor’s Degree
Preferred Education: N/A
Required Licenses and/or Certifications: N/A
Required Experience: 2-4 years working in a corporate office setting with experience interacting with multiple departments and driving them towards the same result
Preferred Experience: 3-5 years working in a fast-paced corporate setting with experience leading several projects and initiatives; familiar with ATS and CRM systems; experience with process improvement; strong attention to detail; driven towards results
Supervisory Responsibilities: Indirect
Physical Activity: The employee will be required to sit for prolonged periods and work on a computer
Travel Required: N/A
Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.
EEO Statement: Armstrong Teasdale is an equal opportunity employer and will make all employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status or other protected status, in accordance with federal, state and local laws. At Armstrong Teasdale, we define diversity and inclusion broadly and focus on helping professionals of all races, religions, national origins, gender identities, ethnicities, sexual orientations and physical abilities feel a sense of belonging. Diversity and inclusion are core values of the firm, and we recognize the richness they bring to our workplace.
Colorado Salary Range: $75,000-$100,000
New York Salary Range: $85,000-$115,000
Apply in:
- Boston
- Denver
- Jefferson City
- Kansas City
- Las Vegas
- Miami
- New York
- Philadelphia
- Salt Lake City
- St. Louis
- Wilmington
- For more information: Please email cmanderson@atllp.com
Docket Assistant (Trademark)
Armstrong Teasdale is seeking a Docket Assistant to join its St. Louis office. The Docket Assistant manages the docket system to track deadlines and mitigate malpractice. This role may support U.S. or foreign docketing processes and may support Litigation or Intellectual Property.
Essential Functions: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Scans, saves and processes all incoming emails, mail and priority documents and distributes correspondence to the appropriate paralegal
- Saves documents and attachments to the in-house electronic filing system per the client naming conventions
- Uploads documents to client specific docketing systems and portals
- Runs ‘Due Date Status Reports’ and distributes to attorneys to ensure deadlines are met
- Updates docketing system when a matter has been closed, circulates docket sheets and pulls hard copy file for circulation
- May perform conflict checks, draft engagement letters in connection with file opening, and complete the file opening process
- May save and process invoices per designated guidelines for approval and payment
- May correspond with the USPTO or Secretary of State to ensure certifications required for legalizations and forward documents to foreign associates to complete filing requirements
- May run reports of corresponding details for status of all foreign files, assemble chart and forward to foreign associate and update the docketing system accordingly
- May download and save pleadings to the firm’s internal document management system / case docket and circulate to the case team
- May upload documents to client specific docketing systems and portals
- May correspond with foreign associate as needed
- May handle special projects as needed to assist Docketing Coordinators, Paralegals and Attorneys
Competencies:
- Decision Making – Is aware of issues and asks questions when issues arise; completes day-to-day tasks with team
- Communication – Effectively communicates through written and verbal forms; shares information when asked and understands the appropriate level of confidentiality
- Leadership – Gives positive feedback to others; is developing skills to mentor others; asks questions; is assigned work; and focuses on day-to-day tasks
- Continuous Learning – Attends required training; accepts planned change willingly
- Teamwork – Works as a member of the team, and understands the goals of the team; understands that team members' needs, ideas and solutions vary
- Alignment to Values – Is aware of the Firm's values and consistently demonstrates them; is aware of the meaning/strategic goal of the Firm's Diversity and Inclusion values; has a deep understanding of one's own core functions
Required Education: High school diploma or equivalent
Preferred Education: N/A
Required Licenses and/or Certifications: N/A
Required Experience: 0 years office experience
Preferred Experience: 1-2 years legal office experience
Supervisory Responsibilities: N/A
Physical Activity: The employee will be required to sit for prolonged periods and work on a computer
Travel Required: N/A
Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.
EEO Statement: Armstrong Teasdale is an equal opportunity employer and will make all employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status or other protected status, in accordance with federal, state and local laws. At Armstrong Teasdale, we define diversity and inclusion broadly and focus on helping professionals of all races, religions, national origins, gender identities, ethnicities, sexual orientations and physical abilities feel a sense of belonging. Diversity and inclusion are core values of the firm, and we recognize the richness they bring to our workplace.
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- For more information: Please email cmanderson@atllp.com
Mid-Level Commercial Litigation Associate
Mid-level complex commercial litigation associate with at least three years or more experience and judicial clerkship experience in either federal or state court to be based out of St. Louis office of Armstrong Teasdale. Must have J.D. from ABA-accredited law school with excellent academic record, and state bar admission in good standing in Missouri (or admission in another state with reciprocity and eligibility to waive in). This is a partner-track position. To apply, please send resume, transcripts, and writing sample to [email protected].
Essential Functions:Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
- Providing case advisement and handling matters such as taking and defending depositions
- Conducting witness and defendant direct and cross examinations at trials
- Appearing at mediations and negotiating resolution of cases
- Engaging in motion practice including drafting motions for summary judgement, motions in limine, appellate briefs and other pleadings, and composing and presenting oral arguments.
Competencies:
- Decision Making- Is aware of the issues and asks questions when issues arise; completes day-to-day tasks with team
- Communication- Effectively communicates through written and verbal forms; shares information when asked and understands the appropriate level of confidentiality
- Teamwork- Works as a member of the team and understands the goals of the team; understands that team members’ needs, ideas and solutions vary
- Alignment to Values- Is aware of the firm’s values and consistently demonstrates them; is aware of the meaning/ strategic goal of the firm’s Diversity and Inclusion values; has a deep understanding of one’s own core functions
Required Education: Juris Doctorate
Required Licenses and/or Certifications: State bar admission in good standing (or admission in another state with reciprocity and eligibility to waive in)
Required experience: Three years or more years of experience and judicial clerkship experience in either federal or state court
Supervisory Responsibilities: N/A
Physical Activity: The employee will be required to sit for prolonged periods and work on a computer for long periods
Travel Required: N/A
Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.
EEO Statement: Armstrong Teasdale is an equal opportunity employer and will make all employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status or other protected status, in accordance with federal, state and local laws. At Armstrong Teasdale, we define diversity and inclusion broadly and focus on helping professionals of all races, religions, national origins, gender identities, ethnicities, sexual orientations and physical abilities feel a sense of belonging. Diversity and inclusion are core values of the firm, and we recognize the richness they bring to our workplace.
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- For more information: Please email atobey@atllp.com
Accounts Payable Clerk
Armstrong Teasdale LLP is seeking an Accounts Payable Clerk to join its St. Louis office. The Accounts Payable Clerk supports the Firm’s profitability while managing expenses. This individual plays a vital role in ensuring accuracy of payment for vendor invoices and employee reimbursements. Additionally, the Clerk is one of the first lines of defense in fraud prevention.
Essential Functions: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Reviews and tracks invoices, check requests and expense reimbursements for accuracy, proper approvals and other supporting evidence
- Ensures that there is no fraudulent activity with respect to invoices, check requests and expense reimbursements
- Partners with internal and external payment requestors to obtain sufficient information to support payments including invoices, tax id numbers, etc.
- Oversees the retention of documents by electronic scanning and filing
- Reviews vendor statements and takes initiative to question and resolve any disputes
- Communicates to all clients and responds to all of their inquiries
- Performs ad hoc projects/duties as they arise
Competencies:
- Decision Making – Is aware of issues and asks questions when issues arise; completes day-to-day tasks with team
- Communication – Effectively communicates through written and verbal forms; shares information when asked and understands the appropriate level of confidentiality
- Leadership – Gives positive feedback to others; is developing skills to mentor others; asks questions; is assigned work; focuses on day-to-day tasks
- Continuous Learning – Attends required training; accepts planned change willingly
- Teamwork – Works as a member of the team and understands the goals of the team; understands that team members' needs, ideas and solutions vary
- Alignment to Values – Is aware of the Firm's values and consistently demonstrates them; is aware of the meaning/strategic goal of the Firm's Diversity and Inclusion values; has a deep understanding of one's own core functions
Required Education: High school diploma or equivalent
Preferred Education: Associate’s degree in accounting, finance or business
Required Licenses and/or Certifications: N/A
Required Experience: 1-2 years of accounts payable experience with knowledge of Outlook and Word
Preferred Experience: Knowledge of Excel
Supervisory Responsibilities: N/A
Physical Activity: The employee will be required to sit for prolonged periods and work on a computer
Travel Required: N/A
Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.
EEO Statement: Armstrong Teasdale is an equal opportunity employer and will make all employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status or other protected status, in accordance with federal, state and local laws. At Armstrong Teasdale, we define diversity and inclusion broadly and focus on helping professionals of all races, religions, national origins, gender identities, ethnicities, sexual orientations and physical abilities feel a sense of belonging. Diversity and inclusion are core values of the firm, and we recognize the richness they bring to our workplace.
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- For more information: Please email cmanderson@atllp.com
Office Manager
Armstrong Teasdale is seeking an Office Manager to join its Denver office. The Office Manager is responsible for managing the administration of the office’s overall day-to-day operations, including, but not limited to human resources, accounting and financial assistance and support, space and facilities management, support staff management, attorney/PGL support, and other administrative duties as required. This position is expected to have effective communication with other leaders throughout Armstrong Teasdale LLP (the “Firm”). It is imperative for the Office Manager to assist office personnel with the understanding and adherence to the Firm’s values, mission statement, and policies.
Essential Functions: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
- Responsible for working closely with the Firm’s Finance leaders to assist with the financial planning and management for the office
- Performs various administrative tasks and provides administrative support to all attorneys and other timekeepers in the office in the event staff is absent or unavailable
- Serves as the liaison and local support to the Office Managing Attorney and Practice Group Leaders as requested and/or directed
- Assists the Office Managing Attorney with the overall management of the office’s physical facilities and all related functions
- Provides administrative direction and leadership for office paralegals, secretaries, receptionist(s), and other non-exempt staff in accordance with the Firm’s policies and applicable laws
- Manages and coordinates the human resources functions for the office’s administrative support staff and attorneys; This includes interviewing and screening applicants, new hire orientation, onboarding, monitoring and evaluating staff performance, recommending salary increases and bonuses for staff, coordinating PTO utilization, backup schedules for staff, maintaining attorney coverage instructions, monitoring office morale, evaluating complaints and promoting resolutions, and counseling staff as necessary
- Responsible for coordinating and setting up of various types of meetings such as teleconferences, video conferencing, assisting with computer troubleshooting, etc.
- Collaborates with the Marketing and Business Development team when the Firm sponsors activities, social functions, and continuing education programs in the applicable office
- Oversees the maintenance of attorney offices and general areas; approves office purchases subject to the approval of the Office Managing Attorney and Finance; coordinates and performs office moves
- Assists in the preparation of files to be closed, and the organizing and transferring of files to clients and attorneys upon their joining or departing from the Firm
- Oversees the processing of incoming mail, assists in the ordering and inventory maintenance of office/breakroom supplies, tracks and inputs client charges, and manages all office machine operations
Competencies:
- Decision Making – Identifies issues and provides suggestions to day-to-day problems; prioritizes and effectively completes daily tasks
- Communication – Shares information by using data and information to support an argument or point of view; keeps team informed about progress and problems; avoids surprises and understands the appropriate level of confidentiality required
- Leadership – Gives positive and constructive feedback to peers; trains new employees; finds solutions to problems; works autonomously and is motivated to anticipate future business needs
- Continuous Learning – Identifies self-training needs and opportunities; positively accepts changes
- Teamwork – Actively participates in the team and can provide feedback and solutions; listens and responds constructively to others’ concerns
- Alignment to Values – Consistently demonstrates the Firm's values and offers constructive feedback to team members regarding the values; strives to learn more and participate in diversity and inclusion efforts; demonstrates respect by understanding and providing support
Required Education: High school diploma or equivalent
Preferred Education: Bachelor’s degree
Required Licenses and/or Certifications: N/A
Required Experience: 2-4 years prior experience in office administration and management
Preferred Experience: 3-5 years of experience in the management of non-exempt employees in the legal environment and/or a paralegal certificate
Supervisory Responsibility: Office legal staff
Physical Activity: The employee will be required to sit for prolonged periods and work on a computer.
Travel Required: Must be available and willing to travel to such locations and with such frequency as the Firm determines is necessary or desirable to meet its business needs.
Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.
EEO Statement: Armstrong Teasdale is an equal opportunity employer and will make all employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status or other protected status, in accordance with federal, state and local laws. At Armstrong Teasdale, we define diversity and inclusion broadly and focus on helping professionals of all races, religions, national origins, gender identities, ethnicities, sexual orientations and physical abilities feel a sense of belonging. Diversity and inclusion are core values of the firm, and we recognize the richness they bring to our workplace.
Salary Range: $72,700 - $92,000
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Office Manager
Armstrong Teasdale is seeking an Office Manager to join its Philadelphia office. The Office Manager is responsible for managing the administration of the office’s overall day-to-day operations, including, but not limited to human resources, accounting and financial assistance and support, space and facilities management, support staff management, attorney/PGL support, and other administrative duties as required. This position is expected to have effective communication with other leaders throughout Armstrong Teasdale LLP (the “Firm”). It is imperative for the Office Manager to assist office personnel with the understanding and adherence to the Firm’s values, mission statement, and policies.
Essential Functions: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
- Responsible for working closely with the Firm’s Finance leaders to assist with the financial planning and management for the office
- Performs various administrative tasks and provides administrative support to all attorneys and other timekeepers in the office in the event staff is absent or unavailable
- Serves as the liaison and local support to the Office Managing Attorney and Practice Group Leaders as requested and/or directed
- Assists the Office Managing Attorney with the overall management of the office’s physical facilities and all related functions
- Provides administrative direction and leadership for office paralegals, secretaries, receptionist(s), and other non-exempt staff in accordance with the Firm’s policies and applicable laws
- Manages and coordinates the human resources functions for the office’s administrative support staff and attorneys; This includes interviewing and screening applicants, new hire orientation, onboarding, monitoring and evaluating staff performance, recommending salary increases and bonuses for staff, coordinating PTO utilization, backup schedules for staff, maintaining attorney coverage instructions, monitoring office morale, evaluating complaints and promoting resolutions, and counseling staff as necessary
- Responsible for coordinating and setting up of various types of meetings such as teleconferences, video conferencing, assisting with computer troubleshooting, etc.
- Collaborates with the Marketing and Business Development team when the Firm sponsors activities, social functions, and continuing education programs in the applicable office
- Oversees the maintenance of attorney offices and general areas; approves office purchases subject to the approval of the Office Managing Attorney and Finance; coordinates and performs office moves
- Assists in the preparation of files to be closed, and the organizing and transferring of files to clients and attorneys upon their joining or departing from the Firm
- Oversees the processing of incoming mail, assists in the ordering and inventory maintenance of office/breakroom supplies, tracks and inputs client charges, and manages all office machine operations
Competencies:
- Decision Making – Identifies issues and provides suggestions to day-to-day problems; prioritizes and effectively completes daily tasks
- Communication – Shares information by using data and information to support an argument or point of view; keeps team informed about progress and problems; avoids surprises and understands the appropriate level of confidentiality required
- Leadership – Gives positive and constructive feedback to peers; trains new employees; finds solutions to problems; works autonomously and is motivated to anticipate future business needs
- Continuous Learning – Identifies self-training needs and opportunities; positively accepts changes
- Teamwork – Actively participates in the team and can provide feedback and solutions; listens and responds constructively to others’ concerns
- Alignment to Values – Consistently demonstrates the Firm's values and offers constructive feedback to team members regarding the values; strives to learn more and participate in diversity and inclusion efforts; demonstrates respect by understanding and providing support
Required Education: High school diploma or equivalent
Preferred Education: Bachelor’s degree
Required Licenses and/or Certifications: N/A
Required Experience: 2-4 years prior experience in office administration and management
Preferred Experience: 3-5 years of experience in the management of non-exempt employees in the legal environment and/or a paralegal certificate
Supervisory Responsibility: Office legal staff
Physical Activity: The employee will be required to sit for prolonged periods and work on a computer.
Travel Required: Must be available and willing to travel to such locations and with such frequency as the Firm determines is necessary or desirable to meet its business needs.
Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.
EEO Statement: Armstrong Teasdale is an equal opportunity employer and will make all employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status or other protected status, in accordance with federal, state and local laws. At Armstrong Teasdale, we define diversity and inclusion broadly and focus on helping professionals of all races, religions, national origins, gender identities, ethnicities, sexual orientations and physical abilities feel a sense of belonging. Diversity and inclusion are core values of the firm, and we recognize the richness they bring to our workplace.
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Business Development Coordinator
Armstrong Teasdale is seeking a Business Development Coordinator to join the firm. The Business Development Coordinator supports the Firm’s strategic goals of Firm Profile and Firm Operations through industry team, client team and client feedback programs. The Business Development Coordinator also supports other initiatives including practice group and special events. The Coordinator should be highly self-motivated and take a proactive approach to driving business development activities firmwide.
Essential Functions: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Supports the Growth Department’s Business Development team to drive the firm’s Client Team and Industry Team programs – Reporting on the programs progress weekly;
- Supports teams through the development and execution of business development and marketing plans;
- Maintains a strong working relationship and high-level of interaction with team leaders and members;
- Works with team leaders and members to identify business development opportunities through cross-selling or introduction of new attorneys to the team;
- Helps identify and execute on concrete actions discussed during meetings;
- Seeks opportunities to increase the Firm’s brand awareness in specific industries and practice areas within and outside of the Firm maximize knowledge of our competitive differentiation; and
- Maintains a solid understanding of client and industry news, developments and trends, and shares these updates regularly with teams.
- Implements recordkeeping for all client and industry team related sponsorships, presentations, and other activities, presenting these opportunities to department leadership regularly.
- Provides research support for business development initiatives and recording initiatives in the Firm’s CRM system.
- Supports the Chief Growth Officer with the Firm’s Client CultivATion program; and
Performs special business development projects and general administrative duties.
Competencies:
- Decision Making – Is aware of the issues and asks questions when issues arise; completes day-to-day tasks with team
- Communication – Effectively communicates through written and verbal forms; shares information when asked and understands the appropriate level of confidentiality
- Leadership – Gives positive feedback to others; developing skills to mentor others; asks questions; is assigned work; and focuses on day-to-day tasks
- Continuous Learning – Attends required training; accepts planned change willingly
- Teamwork – Works as a member of the team and understands the goals of the team; understands that team members’ needs, ideas and solutions vary
- Alignment to Values - Is aware of the firm's values and consistently demonstrates them; is aware of the meaning/strategic goal of the firm’s Diversity and Inclusion values; has a deep understanding of one's own core functions
Required Education: High school diploma or equivalent
Preferred Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing or a related discipline
Required Licenses and/or Certifications: N/A
Required Experience: Previous law firm marketing or business development experience and proficiency in Microsoft Office
Supervisory Responsibilities: N/A
Physical Activity: The employee will be required to sit for prolonged periods and work on a computer.
Travel Required: N/A
Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.
EEO Statement: Armstrong Teasdale is an equal opportunity employer and will make all employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status or other protected status, in accordance with federal, state and local laws. At Armstrong Teasdale, we define diversity and inclusion broadly and focus on helping professionals of all races, religions, national origins, gender identities, ethnicities, sexual orientations and physical abilities feel a sense of belonging. Diversity and inclusion are core values of the firm, and we recognize the richness they bring to our workplace.
Colorado Salary Range: $55,000-$75,000
New York Salary Range: $60,000-$80,000
Apply in:
- Boston
- Denver
- Jefferson City
- Kansas City
- Las Vegas
- Miami
- New York
- Philadelphia
- Salt Lake City
- St. Louis
- Wilmington
- For more information: Please email bhackmann@atllp.com
Docket Coordinator - Trademark
Armstrong Teasdale is seeking a Docket Coordinator to join its St. Louis office. The Docket Coordinator manages the docket system to track deadlines and mitigate malpractice. This role may support US or global docketing processes supports Intellectual Property.
Essential Functions: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Processes and dockets trademark, copyright, enforcement and Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB) deadlines in Firm docketing system
- Processes incoming mail, both electronic and physical, for deadline reviews and filings
- Processes and dockets email requests from attorneys, team members, and others
- Analyzes and formats data in Excel to provide to in-house counsel or client
- Communicates with timekeepers regarding docketing matters
- Updates docketing system when a matter has any change in status; circulates docket sheets
- Serves as backup to ensure that client docketing system is updated
- May download and save pleadings to the Firm’s internal document management system / case docket and circulate to the case team for TTAB matters
- Drafts emails for review by attorneys; communicates information to Client or Global Associate; updates docket and client database
- May review docket and documentation regarding requirements from the US Patent and Trademark Office (US PTO) of a specific country; updates any relevant correspondence and documentation to client database; gathers all trademark-related documents and forwards to the Global Associates
- Creates charts and/or reports for clients including obtaining instructions from client
- Processes invoices, runs conflicts, opens new matters and other internal administrative Firm processes
Competencies:
- Decision Making – Identifies issues and provides suggestions to day-to-day problems; prioritizes and effectively completes daily tasks
- Communication – Effectively communicates through written and verbal forms; shares information when asked and understands the appropriate level of confidentiality
- Leadership – Gives positive feedback to others; is developing skills to mentor others; asks questions; is assigned work; focuses on day-to-day tasks
- Continuous Learning – Attends required training; accepts planned change willingly
- Teamwork – Works as a member of the team and understands the goals of the team; understands that team members' needs, ideas and solutions vary
- Alignment to Values – Is aware of the Firm's values and consistently demonstrates them; is aware of the meaning/strategic goal of the Firm's D&I values; has a deep understanding of one's own core functions
Required Education: High School Diploma or equivalent
Preferred Education: Associates Degree
Required Licenses and/or Certifications: N/A
Required Experience: 2-4 years office experience
Preferred Experience: 3-5 years legal office experience
Supervisory Responsibilities: N/A
Physical Activity: The employee will be required to sit for prolonged periods and work on a computer
Travel Required: N/A
Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.
EEO Statement: Armstrong Teasdale is an equal opportunity employer and will make all employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status or other protected status, in accordance with federal, state and local laws. At Armstrong Teasdale, we define diversity and inclusion broadly and focus on helping professionals of all races, religions, national origins, gender identities, ethnicities, sexual orientations and physical abilities feel a sense of belonging. Diversity and inclusion are core values of the firm, and we recognize the richness they bring to our workplace.
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- For more information: Please email cmanderson@atllp.com
DEI Data and Compliance Analyst
Armstrong Teasdale is seeking a DEI Data and Compliance Analyst to join its team. The DEI Data and Compliance Analyst is responsible for the design and development of complex analytic methods and statistical models in support of data driven strategies. This role requires the ability to leverage data from multiple sources to develop innovative solutions to business problems. The ideal candidate must be able to work closely with business partners and other technology teams to develop tailored analytic solutions and be responsible for guiding projects from design through implementation and final delivery to internal business partners.
Essential Functions: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Defines DEI data needs and evaluates data quality for applicability to posed problems
- Uses statistical modeling, data visualization, machine learning and numerical optimization to discover and leverage patterns in data
- Develops and manages DEI dashboards that help inform hiring, promotion, onboarding and integration practices and interventions
- Creates features and develops models beyond standard toolset libraries to meet unique business challenges
- Interprets and communicates finds and insights from the data to practice group leaders, executive leadership and strategic planning committees
- Collaborates with IT and Accounting to develop cohesive protocols for client data requests
Competencies:
- Decision Making - Identifies issues and provides suggestions to day-to-day problems; prioritizes and effectively completes daily tasks
- Communication – Communicates in a clear, concise and organized manner; prevents miscommunication by clarifying difficult concepts and ensures understanding by others; knows the appropriate amount of information to share with various parties; ensures regular and consistent information is shared; understands the appropriate level of confidentiality
- Leadership – Gives positive and constructive feedback to peers; trains new employees; finds solutions to a problem; works autonomously; is motivated to anticipate future business needs
- Continuous Learning – Identifies training needs and opportunities for self, team and firm; promotes changes and acts as a change agent
- Teamwork – Actively participates in the team and can provide feedback and solutions; listens and responds constructively to others' concerns
- Alignment to Values – Consistently demonstrates the Firm's values and offers constructive feedback to team members regarding the values; strives to learn more and participate in diversity and inclusion efforts; demonstrates respect by understanding and providing support
Required Education: Bachelor’s Degree or 3-5 years’ experience
Preferred Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Data Science, Statistics, Data Analytics, Mathematics
Required Licenses and/or Certifications: N/A
Required Experience: 5+ years of professional experience in a field related to compliance, data analysis, predictive analytics, data visualization and data reporting.
Preferred Experience: 5+ years of professional experience in analysis of organization DEI/demographic/internal census data; 3-5+ years of demonstrable experience with predictive analytics, data visualization, data analysis and data reporting. Experience with Mansfield certification compliance is a plus, but not required
Flexibility: Hybrid work schedule options available
Supervisory Responsibilities: Indirect
Physical Activity: The employee will be required to sit for prolonged periods and work on a computer.
Travel Required: Occasional
Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.
EEO Statement: Armstrong Teasdale is an equal opportunity employer and will make all employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or other protected status, in accordance with federal, state, and local laws. At Armstrong Teasdale, we define diversity and inclusion broadly and focus on helping professionals of all races, religions, national origins, gender identities, ethnicities, sexual orientations, and physical abilities feel a sense of belonging. Diversity and inclusion are core values of the firm, and we recognize the richness they bring to our workplace.
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Talent Development Manager
Armstrong Teasdale is seeking a Talent Development Manager to join its team. This position partners with the Talent Development Team to support all aspects of Talent Development across the Firm, including organization design, assessment and coaching, performance development, assimilation and onboarding, talent management and succession planning, career development, leadership development, team effectiveness and CLE management. The Talent Development Manager is responsible for providing proactive learning and talent development (TD) leadership that is directly connected to the immediate and long-term strategic priorities of the Firm. This position will oversee development and management of substantive and management skills training solutions and interventions that accelerate Firm performance and deliver measurable results.
Essential Functions: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Plans, manages and delivers training programs and Firm-wide programs including orientation programming, mentoring opportunities, and career planning in order to enhance retention and further development of attorneys and staff.
- Supports leadership and career development processes and planning, including partnering with leaders across the Firm to assess attorney and staff development and training needs, design and deliver solutions, implement learning and other interventions, and evaluate the effectiveness with metrics.
- Utilizes expert facilitation skills to engage all types of adult learners across a variety of delivery formats and in-person, virtual or hybrid learning environments.
- Leads organization design efforts to plan and implement strategic organization design to support Firm performance and overall development.
- Creates and maintains competency frameworks; continually evolves and integrates the competencies into performance development and retention initiatives.
- Provides career development and leadership effectiveness coaching to support attorney and staff performance development.
- Supports talent management and succession planning by leading efforts for assigned groups within the Firm.
- Oversees administration of learning, talent, and performance technologies.
- Oversees Talent Development site content development and utilization on internal AT platforms as well as external AT website.
Competencies:
- Decision Making – Identifies issues and provides suggestions to day-to-day problems; prioritizes and effectively completes daily tasks
- Communication – Communicates in a clear, concise and organized manner; prevents miscommunication by clarifying difficult concepts and ensures understanding by others; knows the appropriate amount of information to share with various parties; ensures regular and consistent information is shared; understands the appropriate level of confidentiality
- Leadership – Gives positive and constructive feedback to peers; trains new employees; finds solutions to a problem; works autonomously; is motivated to anticipate future business needs
- Continuous Learning – Identifies training needs and opportunities for self, team and Firm; promotes changes and acts as a change agent.
- Teamwork – Inspires the team to drive for results, fuels passion, encourages team feedback, fosters an open-door policy with team and works with others to identify solutions.
- Alignment to Values – Influences the awareness and adoption of the Firm's values on a larger scale, influences the awareness and adoption of diversity and inclusion, and demonstrates respect by providing solutions and support.
Required Education: Bachelor’s Degree
Required Licenses and/or Certifications: N/A
Preferred Education: Master’s degree in Organization Development, Psychology, Human Resources, or related field; Juris Doctorate; Completion of an ICF-accredited coaching program
Licenses and/or Certifications: Gallup-Certified Strengths Coach; Certification in one or more assessments (DISC, Hogan, 360s, etc.); Licensed to practice law in one or more jurisdictions
Required Years of Experience: 5-7 years of learning and talent development experience
Preferred Years of Experience: 7-10+ years of learning and talent development experience; prior law firm experience strongly preferred; experience with CLE course accreditation and compliance considered a plus
Responsibilities: Matrix organization with indirect reports in supporting roles and potential direct reports
Activity: The employee will be required to sit for prolonged periods and work on a computer
Travel Required: There will be 20% opportunity for domestic and international travel to our offices
Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.
EEO Statement: Armstrong Teasdale is an equal opportunity employer and will make all employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status or other protected status, in accordance with federal, state and local laws. At Armstrong Teasdale, we define diversity and inclusion broadly and focus on helping professionals of all races, religions, national origins, gender identities, ethnicities, sexual orientations and physical abilities feel a sense of belonging. Diversity and inclusion are core values of the firm, and we recognize the richness they bring to our workplace.
New York salary range: $99,000-186,000
Denver salary range: $85,440-$160,200
Apply in:
- Boston
- Denver
- Jefferson City
- Kansas City
- Las Vegas
- Miami
- New York
- Philadelphia
- Salt Lake City
- St. Louis
- Wilmington
- For more information: Please email cmanderson@atllp.com
Partnership Accountant
Armstrong Teasdale is seeking a Partnership Accountant to join its team. The Partnership Accountant manages all partner payroll and withholdings Firm wide as well as providing back-up support for non-partner payroll which requires the understanding of jurisdictions tax codes across multiple states. The Partnership Accountant is also entrusted with many financial reports.
Essential Functions: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Responsible for all equity partner payroll accounts including draws, retirement contributions, capital account contributions, partner account reconciliations, partner journal entries, etc.
- Audits and prepares monthly reports for the finance team
- Oversees Mid-Year & Annual Partner and Of Counsel Report Cards for compensation review as well as calculations of the Associate Productivity Bonuses
- Manages monthly and quarterly calculations for various Partner and Of Counsel contracts
- Prepares tax files when requested for all partners’ tax accountants
- Researches and processes the filing of various tax returns, state registrations, payment of estimated taxes, 1099 filings, etc.
- Processes all data entry and coding dues, foreign vendor payments and bank requests for wires to assist the Accounts Payable team
- Provides back up support to Payroll team as needed
Competencies:
- Decision Making - Identifies issues and provides suggestions to day-to-day problems; prioritizes and effectively completes daily tasks
- Communication - Shares information by using data and information to support an argument or point of view; keeps team informed about progress and problems; avoids surprises; understands the appropriate level of confidentiality required
- Leadership – Gives positive and constructive feedback to peers; trains new employees; finds solutions to a problem; works autonomously; is motivated to anticipate future business needs
- Continuous Learning - Identifies self-training needs and opportunities; positively accepts changes
- Teamwork - Actively participates in the team and can provide feedback and solutions; listens and responds constructively to others' concerns
- Alignment to Values - Consistently demonstrates the Firm's values and offers constructive feedback to team members regarding the values; strives to learn more and participate in diversity and inclusion efforts; demonstrates respect by understanding and providing support
Required Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
Preferred Education: N/A
Required Licenses and/or Certifications: N/A
Required Experience: 2-5 years’ experience in general accounting with significant tax and benefit plan experience
Preferred Experience: Prior experience with partnerships and payroll
Supervisory Responsibilities: N/A
Physical Activity: The employee will be required to sit for prolonged periods and work on a computer
Travel Required: N/A
Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.
EEO Statement: Armstrong Teasdale is an equal opportunity employer and will make all employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status or other protected status, in accordance with federal, state and local laws. At Armstrong Teasdale, we define diversity and inclusion broadly and focus on helping professionals of all races, religions, national origins, gender identities, ethnicities, sexual orientations and physical abilities feel a sense of belonging. Diversity and inclusion are core values of the firm, and we recognize the richness they bring to our workplace.
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- For more information: Please email cmanderson@atllp.com
Internal Communications Manager
Armstrong Teasdale LLP is seeking an Internal Communications Manager to join the firm. The Internal Communications Manager will actively engage internal audiences in an effort to further build and strengthen the firm’s dynamic culture. This role is tasked with connecting employees to each other and the mission, values and strategic goals of the firm through timely, relevant and credible communications. Working predominately with internal clients, including operational departments, attorneys and staff, the Internal Communications Manager has the opportunity to directly influence engagement and collaboration. This role will be responsible for collaborating with the firm’s Chief Growth Officer and other firm leaders in developing a strategy to implement an updated intranet and associated collaboration tools.
Essential Functions: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Works with various internal stakeholders to create a best-in-class internal communications function across the firm that fuels employee engagement, influences connectivity and culture, positively impacting all offices.
- Liaise with Human Resources, Accounting, Technology, Marketing, Business Development, Information Resources and Diversity Equity and Inclusion teams to coordinate and support consistent internal communication to support the organization’s “one firm” objectives.
- Develops communication materials in coordination with the firm’s graphic designer and external marketing team using a variety of tactics (written communications, videos, presentation materials, town halls, small group meetings etc.) to articulate key messages.
- Plans, creates, edits and posts intranet content for internal audiences ensuring the firm’s intranet (ATshare) remains fresh and relevant in its current and future state.
- Writes creative and compelling content, including executive communications, and presents story ideas that support the firm’s internal communications objectives.
- Assists the firm’s Integration Senior Manager with generating marketing materials associated with firm growth and the integration of attorneys and staff, including new staff hires during the onboarding process, and some attorney bios as needed.
- Analyzes metrics / reports to measure effectiveness of communication channels and measures communications with the goal of continuously improving communications strategy to reach and engage employees.
- Extensively writes, edits and proofreads articles, white papers, presentations, client advisories, RFPs and more.
- Participates in other projects and tasks as assigned.
Competencies:
- Decision Making – Identifies issues and provides suggestions to day-to-day problems; prioritizes and effectively completes daily tasks
- Communication – Communicates in a clear, concise and organized manner; prevents miscommunication by clarifying difficult concepts and ensures understanding by others; knows the appropriate amount of information to share with various parties; ensures regular and consistent information is shared; understands the appropriate level of confidentiality
- Leadership – Gives positive and constructive feedback to peers; trains new employees; finds solutions to a problem; works autonomously; is motivated to anticipate future business needs
- Continuous Learning – Identifies self-training needs and opportunities; positively accepts changes
- Teamwork – Actively participates in the team and can provide feedback and solutions; listens and responds constructively to others' concerns
- Alignment to Values - Consistently demonstrates the Firm's values and offers constructive feedback to team members regarding the values; strives to learn more and participate in diversity and inclusion efforts; demonstrates respect by understanding and providing support
Required Education: Bachelor’s degree in related field (journalism, communications, design or technology)
Required Licenses and/or Certifications: N/A
Required Experience: 5 years of experience managing a website or intranet, and writing content for print and digital media platforms; proficient in Associated Press style
Preferred Experience: Understanding of HTML, CSS and JavaScript; familiarity with web content management systems (WordPress, SharePoint); strong understanding of best practices in website development, internal collaboration tools/platforms, and / or knowledge or experience with Microsoft Teams
Supervisory Responsibilities: Indirect
Physical Activity: The employee will be required to sit for prolonged periods and work on a computer
Travel Required: N/A
Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.
EEO Statement: Armstrong Teasdale is an equal opportunity employer and will make all employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status or other protected status, in accordance with federal, state and local laws. At Armstrong Teasdale, we define diversity and inclusion broadly and focus on helping professionals of all races, religions, national origins, gender identities, ethnicities, sexual orientations and physical abilities feel a sense of belonging. Diversity and inclusion are core values of the firm, and we recognize the richness they bring to our workplace.
Colorado Salary Range: $65,000-$100,000
New York Salary Range: $75,000-$115,000
Apply in:
- Boston
- Denver
- Jefferson City
- Kansas City
- Las Vegas
- Miami
- New York
- Philadelphia
- Salt Lake City
- St. Louis
- Wilmington
- For more information: Please email bhackmann@atllp.com
Legal Assistant - Litigation
Armstrong Teasdale is seeking a Litigation Legal Assistant to join the Philadelphia office. The Litigation Legal Assistant provides administrative assistance to all litigation timekeepers. This individual works within a team environment to ensure uninterrupted workflow in service.
Essential Functions: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Draft, review and proofread all documents and correspondence produced, check for proper formatting, spelling and grammatical errors, as well as ensuring that all signature pages, attachments, exhibits or enclosures are accurate and complete before distribution
- Execute electronic court filings and download court pleadings
- Maintain client files (both paper and electronic), organize and file documents in designated order, and complete electronic scanning
- Conduct accounting tasks, including processing expenses, reimbursements, invoices, pre-bills, and entering time into the Firm’s time and billing system, reviewing of billing statements, and editing same for preparation of final billing
- Support trial preparation to include maintaining and tracking case chronology
- Manage upkeep of multiple calendars and scheduling systems
- Perform digital transcription tasks
- May assist in preparing discovery production and schedule depositions
- Perform conflict checks, draft engagement letters in connection with file opening, and complete the file opening process
- Coordinate and make travel arrangements
- Effectively track and manage CLE reporting
- Effectively communicate information and updates on projects with clients and timekeepers
Competencies:
- Decision Making – Is aware of issues and asks questions when issues arise; completes day-to-day tasks with team
- Communication – Effectively communicates through written and verbal forms; shares information when asked and understands the appropriate level of confidentiality
- Leadership – Gives positive feedback to others; is developing skills to mentor others; asks questions; is assigned work; and focuses on day-to-day tasks
- Continuous Learning – Attends required training; accepts planned change willingly
- Teamwork – Works as a member of the team, and understands the goals of the team; understands that team members' needs, ideas and solutions vary
- Alignment to Values – Is aware of the Firm's values and consistently demonstrates them; is aware of the meaning/strategic goal of the Firm's Diversity and Inclusion values; has a deep understanding of one's own core functions
Required Education: High school diploma or equivalent
Required Licenses and/or Certifications: N/A
Required Experience: 2-4 years office experience including MS Office Suite
Preferred Experience: Legal office experience including general knowledge of litigation practices and electronic court filings
Supervisory Responsibilities: N/A
Physical Activity: The employee will be required to sit for prolonged periods and work on a computer.
Travel Required: N/A
Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.
EEO Statement: Armstrong Teasdale is an equal opportunity employer and will make all employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status or other protected status, in accordance with federal, state and local laws. At Armstrong Teasdale, we define diversity and inclusion broadly and focus on helping professionals of all races, religions, national origins, gender identities, ethnicities, sexual orientations and physical abilities feel a sense of belonging. Diversity and inclusion are core values of the firm, and we recognize the richness they bring to our workplace.
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- For more information: Please email cmanderson@atllp.com
Legal Assistant - Financial and Real Estate
Armstrong Teasdale is seeking a Financial and Real Estate Legal Assistant to join it’s team. The Financial and Real Estate Legal Assistant provides administrative assistance to all finance, real estate and bankruptcy timekeepers. This individual works within a team environment to promote uninterrupted workflow in service.
Essential Functions: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Review and proofread all documents and correspondence produced, check for proper formatting, spelling and grammatical errors, as well as ensuring that all signature pages, attachments, exhibits or enclosures are accurate and complete before distribution
- Work with the team in the preparation of correspondence and documents utilizing knowledge of financial, real estate and transactional procedures
- Maintain client files (both paper and electronic), organize and file documents in designated order, and complete electronic scanning
- Conduct accounting tasks, including processing expenses, reimbursements, invoices, pre-bills, and entering time into the Firm’s time and billing system, reviewing of billing statements, and editing same for preparation of final billing
- Manage and prioritize client dockets, calendars, workload and deadlines
- Perform digital transcription tasks
- May be responsible for extensive review and edit of prebills/invoices for finalization and submission to the Bankruptcy Court Trustee, along with a finalized Armstrong Teasdale fee application
- Perform conflict checks, draft engagement letters in connection with file opening, and complete the file opening process
- Draft responses to audit letter requests on behalf of Firm clients and obtain and provide information to accountants
- Execute electronic court filings and download court pleadings
- Coordinate and make travel arrangements
- Effectively track and manage CLE reporting
- Effectively communicate with clients and court clerks
Competencies:
- Decision Making – Is aware of issues and asks questions when issues arise; completes day-to-day tasks with team
- Communication – Effectively communicates through written and verbal forms; shares information when asked and understands the appropriate level of confidentiality
- Leadership – Gives positive feedback to others; is developing skills to mentor others; asks questions; is assigned work; and focuses on day-to-day tasks
- Continuous Learning – Attends required training; accepts planned change willingly
- Teamwork – Works as a member of the team, and understands the goals of the team; understands that team members' needs, ideas and solutions vary
- Alignment to Values – Is aware of the Firm's values and consistently demonstrates them; is aware of the meaning/strategic goal of the Firm's Diversity and Inclusion values; has a deep understanding of one's own core functions
Required Education: High school diploma or equivalent
Required Licenses and/or Certifications: N/A
Required Experience: 2-4 years office experience including MS Office Suite
Preferred Experience: Legal office experience
Supervisory Responsibilities: N/A
Physical Activity: The employee will be required to sit for prolonged periods and work on a computer.
Travel Required: N/A
Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.
EEO Statement: Armstrong Teasdale is an equal opportunity employer and will make all employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status or other protected status, in accordance with federal, state and local laws. At Armstrong Teasdale, we define diversity and inclusion broadly and focus on helping professionals of all races, religions, national origins, gender identities, ethnicities, sexual orientations and physical abilities feel a sense of belonging. Diversity and inclusion are core values of the firm, and we recognize the richness they bring to our workplace.
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- For more information: Please email cmanderson@atllp.com
Legal Assistant - Litigation
Armstrong Teasdale is seeking a Litigation Legal Assistant to join its team. The Litigation Legal Assistant provides administrative assistance to all litigation timekeepers. This individual works within a team environment to ensure uninterrupted workflow in service.
Essential Functions: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Draft, review and proofread all documents and correspondence produced, check for proper formatting, spelling and grammatical errors, as well as ensuring that all signature pages, attachments, exhibits or enclosures are accurate and complete before distribution
- Execute electronic court filings and download court pleadings
- Maintain client files (both paper and electronic), organize and file documents in designated order, and complete electronic scanning
- Conduct accounting tasks, including processing expenses, reimbursements, invoices, pre-bills, and entering time into the Firm’s time and billing system, reviewing of billing statements, and editing same for preparation of final billing
- Support trial preparation to include maintaining and tracking case chronology
- Manage upkeep of multiple calendars and scheduling systems
- Perform digital transcription tasks
- May assist in preparing discovery production and schedule depositions
- Perform conflict checks, draft engagement letters in connection with file opening, and complete the file opening process
- Coordinate and make travel arrangements
- Effectively track and manage CLE reporting
- Effectively communicate information and updates on projects with clients and timekeepers
Competencies:
- Decision Making – Identifies issues and provides suggestions to day-to-day problems; prioritizes and effectively completes daily tasks
- Communication – Effectively communicates through written and verbal forms; shares information when asked and understands the appropriate level of confidentiality
- Leadership – Gives positive feedback to others. Is developing skills to mentor others; asks questions; is assigned work; and focuses on day-to-day tasks
- Continuous Learning – attends required training; accepts planned change willingly
- Teamwork – Actively participates in the team and can provide feedback and solutions; listens and responds constructively to others' concerns
- Alignment to Values – Is aware of the Firm's values and consistently demonstrates them; is aware of the meaning/strategic goal of the Firm's D&I values; has a deep understanding of one's own core functions
Required Education: High School Diploma or equivalent
Required Licenses and/or Certifications: N/A
Required Experience: 2-4 years office experience including MS Office Suite
Preferred Experience: Legal office experience including general knowledge of litigation practices and electronic court filings
Supervisory Responsibilities: N/A
Physical Activity: The employee will be required to sit for prolonged periods and work on a computer.
Travel Required: N/A
Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.
EEO Statement: Armstrong Teasdale is an equal opportunity employer and will make all employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status or other protected status, in accordance with federal, state and local laws. At Armstrong Teasdale, we define diversity and inclusion broadly and focus on helping professionals of all races, religions, national origins, gender identities, ethnicities, sexual orientations and physical abilities feel a sense of belonging. Diversity and inclusion are core values of the firm, and we recognize the richness they bring to our workplace.
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- For more information: Please email bhackmann@atllp.com
Legal Assistant - Corporate Services
Armstrong Teasdale LLP is seeking a Corporate Services Legal Assistant to join its St. Louis office. The Corporate Services Legal Assistant provides administrative assistance to all corporate timekeepers. This individual works within a team environment to promote uninterrupted workflow in service.
Essential Functions: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Review and proofread all documents and correspondence produced, check for proper formatting, spelling and grammatical errors, as well as ensuring that all signature pages, attachments, exhibits or enclosures are accurate and complete before distribution
- Maintain client files (both paper and electronic), organize and file documents in designated order, and complete electronic scanning
- Conduct accounting tasks, including processing expenses, reimbursements, invoices, pre-bills, and entering time into the Firm’s time and billing system, reviewing of billing statements, and editing same for preparation of final billing
- Manage and prioritize calendars, workload and deadlines
- Perform digital transcription tasks
- Effectively communicate with clients
- Perform conflict checks, draft engagement letters in connection with file opening, and complete the file opening process
- Draft responses to audit letter requests on behalf of Firm clients and obtain and provide information to accountants
- Coordinate and make travel arrangements
- Effectively track and manage CLE reporting
Competencies:
- Decision Making – Is aware of issues and asks questions when issues arise; completes day-to-day tasks with team
- Communication – Effectively communicates through written and verbal forms; shares information when asked and understands the appropriate level of confidentiality
- Leadership – Gives positive feedback to others; is developing skills to mentor others; asks questions; is assigned work; and focuses on day-to-day tasks
- Continuous Learning – Attends required training; accepts planned change willingly
- Teamwork – Works as a member of the team, and understands the goals of the team; understands that team members' needs, ideas and solutions vary
- Alignment to Values – Is aware of the Firm's values and consistently demonstrates them; is aware of the meaning/strategic goal of the Firm's Diversity and Inclusion values; has a deep understanding of one's own core functions
Required Education: High school diploma or equivalent
Required Licenses and/or Certifications: N/A
Required Experience: 2-4 years office experience including MS Office Suite
Preferred Experience: Legal office experience
Supervisory Responsibilities: N/A
Physical Activity: The employee will be required to sit for prolonged periods and work on a computer.
Travel Required: N/A
Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.
EEO Statement: Armstrong Teasdale is an equal opportunity employer and will make all employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status or other protected status, in accordance with federal, state and local laws. At Armstrong Teasdale, we define diversity and inclusion broadly and focus on helping professionals of all races, religions, national origins, gender identities, ethnicities, sexual orientations and physical abilities feel a sense of belonging. Diversity and inclusion are core values of the firm, and we recognize the richness they bring to our workplace.
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- For more information: Please email bhackmann@atllp.com
Mechanical Patent Associate
Armstrong Teasdale LLP is seeking an experienced Mechanical Patent Associate in the Intellectual Property Services area for a full-time position in our St. Louis office.
Essential Functions: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Requirements include a B.S. in mechanical engineering or a similar technical degree
- Relevant technical experience
- Minimum of three years of patent law experience
- Admission into a state bar and registration with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office is preferred
Competencies:
- Decision Making – Identifies issues and provides suggestions to day-to-day problems; prioritizes and effectively completes daily tasks
- Communication – Communicates in a clear, concise, and organized manner and prevents miscommunication by clarifying difficult concepts and ensures understanding by others; knows the appropriate amount of information to share with various parties; ensures regular and consistent information is shared; understands the appropriate level of confidentiality
- Leadership – Gives positive and constructive feedback to peers; trains new employees; finds solutions to a problem; works autonomously; is motivated to anticipate future business needs
- Continuous Learning – Identifies training needs and opportunities for self, team, and firm; promotes changes and acts as a change agent
- Teamwork – Actively participates in the team and can provide feedback and solutions; listens and responds constructively to others' concerns
- Alignment to Values – Consistently demonstrates the Firm's values and offers constructive feedback to team members regarding the matters; strives to learn more and participate in diversity and inclusion efforts; demonstrates respect by understanding and providing support
Interested applicants must pay meticulous attention to detail, possess good interpersonal skills for communicating with attorneys and clients, demonstrate an ability to work independently and productively, and show a strong interest in advancing a career in intellectual property law.
- Salary is commensurate with experience.
- Generous merit-based and hours-based bonus program
- 401(k) eligibility
- Team-based work environment and other benefits
Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.
EEO Statement: Armstrong Teasdale is an equal opportunity employer and will make all employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status or other protected status, in accordance with federal, state and local laws. At Armstrong Teasdale, we define diversity and inclusion broadly and focus on helping professionals of all races, religions, national origins, gender identities, ethnicities, sexual orientations, and physical abilities feel a sense of belonging. Diversity and inclusion are core values of the Firm, and we recognize the richness they bring to our workplace.
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- For more information: Please email rsenzer@atllp.com
Litigation Paralegal
Armstrong Teasdale is seeking a Litigation Paralegal to join its Boston office. The Litigation Paralegal supports attorneys throughout all legal processes including depositions, trial preparation and trial execution. Area of focus could be Litigation or Intellectual Property Litigation. This position is expected to meet or exceed a billable hour model.
Essential Functions: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Assists attorneys in research, drafting, and revision of discovery, motions, judgments and dismissals
- Attends trials and assists in witness lists
- Prepares, executes and downloads court filings including electronic filings, Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) and state filings, and court pleadings
- Maintains compliance deadlines through docketing administration
- Draft client correspondence for attorneys
- Conducts legal research, compiles and organizes materials in order to prepare for depositions, hearings and trials
- May prepare discovery production, schedule depositions, and check case citations
- May obtain records and work with experts in all areas of litigation
- May serve as a point of contact for clients and may interpret data for clients and team
Competencies:
- Decision Making – Makes decisions quickly and potentially with limited information; structures and coordinates personal and team priorities
- Communication – Shares information by using data and information to support an argument or point of view; keeps team informed about progress and problems; avoids surprises; and understands the appropriate level of confidentiality required
- Leadership – Gives positive and constructive feedback to peers; trains new employees; finds solutions to a problem; works autonomously; and is motivated to anticipate future business needs
- Continuous Learning – Identifies self-training needs and opportunities; positively accepts changes
- Teamwork – Actively participates in the team and can provide feedback and solutions; listens and responds constructively to others' concerns
- Alignment to Values - Consistently demonstrates the Firm's values and offers constructive feedback to team members regarding the values; strives to learn more and participate in diversity and inclusion efforts; demonstrates respect by understanding and providing support
Required Education: High school diploma or equivalent
Preferred Education: Associate’s degree in paralegal studies
Required Licenses and/or Certifications: Paralegal certificate or degree
Required Experience: 2 years in legal industry or equivalent transferrable skills from industries such as insurance, government, regulatory/compliance administration; skilled in Microsoft Office
Preferred Experience: 3-5 years as a Litigation Paralegal
Supervisory Responsibilities: Indirect
Physical Activity: The employee will be required to sit for prolonged periods and work on a computer.
Travel Required: 5%
Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.
EEO Statement: Armstrong Teasdale is an equal opportunity employer and will make all employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status or other protected status, in accordance with federal, state and local laws. At Armstrong Teasdale, we define diversity and inclusion broadly and focus on helping professionals of all races, religions, national origins, gender identities, ethnicities, sexual orientations and physical abilities feel a sense of belonging. Diversity and inclusion are core values of the firm, and we recognize the richness they bring to our workplace.
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- For more information: Please email cmanderson@atllp.com
Associate - Corporate Services
Armstrong Teasdale is seeking an exceptional mid to upper-level transactional associate (4+ years experience) to represent Armstrong Teasdale clients in acquisitions, mergers, divestitures, joint ventures and partnerships and other commercial and financial transactions. The ideal candidate will have strong law firm experience and communication skills and will align with the firm’s collaborative and entrepreneurial culture.
Essential Functions: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Engages in pre-transaction planning, due diligence, deal and information management, preparation and negotiation of purchase and other transaction agreements, closings, post-closing matters, and business integration;
- Assists with transactions involving equity and assets, mergers, venture capital, private equity and bank financings, joint ventures, and corporate consolidations, reorganizations and restructurings;
- Advises on key corporate governance, strategic and fiduciary duty issues;
- Manages communications with the client, client advisors and opposing counsel from the time of initial contact through closing; and
- Implements strong project management and team building skills to better ensure the accomplishment of the client’s objectives in a manner that is time and cost efficient.
Education: Juris Doctorate
Licenses and/or Certifications: N/A
Education: N/A
Years of Experience: 4+ years’ relevant experience in M&A; substantial experience in drafting, reviewing and negotiating sophisticated M&A documents
Preferred Years of Experience: Knowledge of market terms for the above corporate transactions in a broad cross-section of industries
Supervisory Responsibilities: N/A
Activity: The employee will be required to sit for prolonged periods and work on a computer
Travel Required: N/A
Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.
EEO Statement: Armstrong Teasdale is an equal opportunity employer and will make all employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status or other protected status, in accordance with federal, state and local laws. At Armstrong Teasdale, we define diversity and inclusion broadly and focus on helping professionals of all races, religions, national origins, gender identities, ethnicities, sexual orientations and physical abilities feel a sense of belonging. Diversity and inclusion are core values of the firm, and we recognize the richness they bring to our workplace.
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Intellectual Property (IP) Specialist
Armstrong Teasdale is seeking an Intellectual Property Specialist to join its team. The Intellectual Property Specialist performs administrative duties within the Intellectual Property practice group.
Essential Functions: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Process and docket incoming mail, both physical and electronic
- Audit the process for transferred in files, ensuring that new matters are opened in Accounting, Records Management and docketing, manage proper filing of electronic and physical documents, as well as identify the chain of title so that power of attorney may be obtained
- Identify, prepare and file Assignments for Recordation, Updated ADSs and Power of Attorneys for transferred in matters
- Work with various staff, Records Management, Accounting and General Counsel to manage the transfer out process of matters
- Assist with creating, maintaining and updating USPTO customer numbers for arriving and departing attorneys, and assist with submitting USPTO sponsorship requests
- Assist with preparing Information Disclosure Requests
Competencies:
- Decision Making – Identifies issues and provides suggestions to day-to-day problems; prioritizes and effectively completes daily tasks
- Communication – Effectively communicates through written and verbal forms; shares information when asked and understands the appropriate level of confidentiality
- Leadership – Gives positive feedback to others; is developing skills to mentor others; asks questions; is assigned work; focuses on day-to-day tasks
- Continuous Learning – Attends required training; accepts planned change willingly
- Teamwork – Works as a member of the team and understands the goals of the team; understands that team members' needs, ideas and solutions vary
- Alignment to Values - Is aware of the Firm's values and consistently demonstrates them; is aware of the meaning/strategic goal of the Firm's Diversity and Inclusion values; has a deep understanding of one's own core functions
Required Education: Associate degree
Preferred Education: Paralegal certificate or Bachelor’s degree
Required Licenses and/or Certifications: N/A
Required Experience: 2-4 years legal office experience
Preferred Experience: 3-5 years legal office experience related to intellectual property
Supervisory Responsibilities: N/A
Physical Activity: The employee will be required to sit for prolonged periods and work on a computer
Travel Required: N/A
Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.
EEO Statement: Armstrong Teasdale is an equal opportunity employer and will make all employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status or other protected status, in accordance with federal, state and local laws. At Armstrong Teasdale, we define diversity and inclusion broadly and focus on helping professionals of all races, religions, national origins, gender identities, ethnicities, sexual orientations and physical abilities feel a sense of belonging. Diversity and inclusion are core values of the firm, and we recognize the richness they bring to our workplace.
New York Salary Range: $79,552 - $111,512
Colorado Salary Range: $64,000 - $89,712
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- Denver
- Jefferson City
- Kansas City
- Las Vegas
- Miami
- New York
- Philadelphia
- Salt Lake City
- St. Louis
- Wilmington
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Associate - Patent (Mechanical Engineer)
Armstrong Teasdale LLP is seeking an experienced Mechanical Patent Associate in the Intellectual Property Services area for a full-time position in any one of our Armstrong Teasdale office locations.
The candidate should have at least 2-5 years of experience in the intellectual property field and mechanical engineering-related practice. Patent attorneys assist with the preparation and prosecution of patent applications, patentability and clearance opinions, patent estate management, licensing and enforcement of patents for a diverse clientele.
Essential Functions: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Requirements include a B.S. in mechanical engineering or similar technical degree
- Relevant technical experience
- Minimum of two years of patent law experience
- Admission into a state bar and registration with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office is preferred
Competencies:
- Decision Making – Identifies issues and provides suggestions to day-to-day problems; prioritizes and effectively completes daily tasks
- Communication – Communicates in a clear, concise, and organized manner and prevents miscommunication by clarifying difficult concepts and ensures understanding by others; knows the appropriate amount of information to share with various parties; ensures regular and consistent information is shared; understands the appropriate level of confidentiality
- Leadership – Gives positive and constructive feedback to peers; trains new employees; finds solutions to a problem; works autonomously; is motivated to anticipate future business needs
- Continuous Learning – Identifies training needs and opportunities for self, team, and firm; promotes changes and acts as a change agent
- Teamwork – Actively participates in the team and can provide feedback and solutions; listens and responds constructively to others' concerns
- Alignment to Values – Consistently demonstrates the Firm's values and offers constructive feedback to team members regarding the matters; strives to learn more and participate in diversity and inclusion efforts; demonstrates respect by understanding and providing support
Interested applicants must pay meticulous attention to detail, possess good interpersonal skills for communicating with attorneys and clients, demonstrate an ability to work independently and productively, and show a strong interest in advancing a career in intellectual property law.
- Salary is commensurate with experience.
- Generous merit-based and hours-based bonus program
- 401(k) eligibility
- Team-based work environment and other benefits
EEO Statement: Armstrong Teasdale is an equal opportunity employer and will make all employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status or other protected status, in accordance with federal, state and local laws. At Armstrong Teasdale, we define diversity and inclusion broadly and focus on helping professionals of all races, religions, national origins, gender identities, ethnicities, sexual orientations, and physical abilities feel a sense of belonging. Diversity and inclusion are core values of the Firm, and we recognize the richness they bring to our workplace.
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Franchise and Transactional Associate
Armstrong Teasdale is seeking a Transactional Attorney with 2-6 years of experience in commercial transactions, real estate and franchise law to join its practice in St. Louis or Kansas City.
Essential Functions: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- The candidate will draft transactional documents, including but not limited to purchase and sale documents, franchise disclosure documents, franchise regulatory filings, commercial real estate and lending documents, leases, and other transactional agreements.
- Will gain sophisticated hands-on experience in a thriving franchising, business, real estate, and finance practice with significant client contact and potential for career advancement.
- Academically distinguished applicants with excellent writing and analytical skills are sought to assume responsibility in this active and diverse business transactional practice.
Competencies:
- Decision Making – Identifies issues and provides suggestions to day-to-day problems; prioritizes and effectively completes daily tasks
- Communication – Communicates in a clear, concise, and organized manner and prevents miscommunication by clarifying complex concepts and ensures understanding by others; knows the appropriate amount of information to share with various parties; ensures regular and consistent communication is shared; understands the right level of confidentiality
- Leadership – Gives positive and constructive feedback to peers; trains new employees; finds solutions to a problem; works autonomously; is motivated to anticipate future business needs
- Continuous Learning – Identifies training needs and opportunities for self, team, and Firm; promotes changes and acts as a change agent
- Teamwork – Actively participates in the team and can provide feedback and solutions; listens and responds constructively to others' concerns
- Alignment to Values – Consistently demonstrates the Firm's values and offers constructive feedback to team members regarding the values; strives to learn more and participate in diversity and inclusion efforts; demonstrates respect by understanding and providing support
EEO Statement: Armstrong Teasdale is an equal opportunity employer and will make all employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status or other protected status, in accordance with federal, state and local laws. At Armstrong Teasdale, we define diversity and inclusion broadly and focus on helping professionals of all races, religions, national origins, gender identities, ethnicities, sexual orientations, and physical abilities feel a sense of belonging. Diversity and inclusion are the Firm's core values, and we recognize the richness they bring to our workplace.
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Transactional Partner
Armstrong Teasdale is seeking a Transactional Partner with 8+ years of commercial transactions, acquisitions, emerging companies and/or franchise experience to join its practice in Miami.
Essential Functions: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Serves as middle market and emerging growth companies in a wide range of industries, private equity funds, and private investors
- Drafts and negotiates transactional documents including but not limited to franchise transactional documents and closing documents, acquisition agreements, commercial real estate documents, leases and other transactional agreements
- Encompasses strong law firm experience and communication skills
- Brings portable business (a plus but not required)
Competencies:
- Decision Making – Identifies issues and provides suggestions to day-to-day problems; prioritizes and effectively completes daily tasks
- Communication – Communicates in a clear, concise and organized manner and prevents miscommunication by clarifying difficult concepts and ensures understanding by others; knows the appropriate amount of information to share with various parties; ensures regular and consistent information is shared; understands the appropriate level of confidentiality
- Leadership – Gives positive and constructive feedback to peers; trains new employees; finds solutions to a problem; works autonomously; is motivated to anticipate future business needs
- Continuous Learning – Identifies training needs and opportunities for self, team and firm; promotes changes and acts as a change agent
- Teamwork – Actively participates in the team and can provide feedback and solutions; listens and responds constructively to others' concerns
- Alignment to Values – Consistently demonstrates the Firm's values and offers constructive feedback to team members regarding the values; strives to learn more and participate in diversity and inclusion efforts; demonstrates respect by understanding and providing support
EEO Statement: Armstrong Teasdale is an equal opportunity employer and will make all employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status or other protected status, in accordance with federal, state and local laws. At Armstrong Teasdale, we define diversity and inclusion broadly and focus on helping professionals of all races, religions, national origins, gender identities, ethnicities, sexual orientations and physical abilities feel a sense of belonging. Diversity and inclusion are core values of the firm, and we recognize the richness they bring to our workplace.
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Patent Agent
Armstrong Teasdale LLP is seeking Patent Agents to join its Intellectual Property Services group. This opportunity is ideal for candidates who have backgrounds in electrical engineering or biotechnology and prior experience working in the area of patent law. Patent Agents assist patent attorneys with the preparation and prosecution of patent applications.
Essential Functions: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Work hand-in-hand with inventors on newly created products
- Assist in the identification of patentable inventions
- Research current patented technologies to best assist clients in patentable work
- Draft patent applications with the assistance of the patent team
- Track the patent application process from initial application to granted patent to ensure the team remains on track
- Complete ability searches regularly
- Solve client challenges and respond to client needs
- Respond to office actions and correspond with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
- Consistently meet billable hour requirements
Competencies:
- Decision Making - Identifies issues and provides suggestions to day-to-day problems; prioritizes and effectively completes daily tasks
- Communication - Shares information by using data and information to support an argument or point of view; keeps team informed about progress and problems; avoids surprises; and understands the appropriate level of confidentiality required
- Leadership - Gives positive and constructive feedback to peers; trains new employees; finds solutions to a problem; works autonomously; and is motivated to anticipate future business needs
- Continuous Learning - Attends required training; accepts planned change willingly
- Teamwork - Works as a member of the team, and understands the goals of the team; understands that team members' needs, ideas and solutions vary
- Alignment to Values - Is aware of the Firm's values and consistently demonstrates them; is aware of the meaning/strategic goal of the Firm's Diversity & Inclusion values; has a deep understanding of one's own core functions
Required Education: Bachelor’s degree in science or engineering
Preferred Education: Master’s Degree or PhD
Required Licenses and/or Certifications: USPTO Registration required
Required Experience: 1 year of professional experience
Preferred Experience: 2+ years of experience
Physical Activity: The employee will be required to sit for prolonged periods and work on a computer.
Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.
EEO Statement: Armstrong Teasdale is an equal opportunity employer and will make all employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status or other protected status, in accordance with federal, state and local laws. At Armstrong Teasdale, we define diversity and inclusion broadly and focus on helping professionals of all races, religions, national origins, gender identities, ethnicities, sexual orientations and physical abilities feel a sense of belonging. Diversity and inclusion are core values of the firm, and we recognize the richness they bring to our workplace.
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- Boston
- Denver
- Jefferson City
- Kansas City
- Las Vegas
- Miami
- New York City
- Philadelphia
- Salt Lake City
- St. Louis
- Wilmington
New York Salary Range: $81,416-$155,375
Colorado Salary Range - $65,500 - $125,000
- For more information: Please email cmanderson@atllp.com
Patent Engineer
Armstrong Teasdale LLP is seeking patent engineers to join its Intellectual Property Services group. This opportunity is ideal for candidates who have computer science, electrical engineering and mechanical engineering backgrounds and who are interested in exploring a career in the area of patent law.
Essential Functions: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Work hand-in-hand with inventors on newly created products
- Assist in the identification of patentable inventions
- Research current patented technologies to best assist clients in patentable work
- Draft patent applications with the assistance of the patent team
- Track the patent application process from initial application to granted patent to ensure the team remains on track
- Complete ability searches regularly
- Solve client challenges and respond to client needs
- Respond to office actions and correspond with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
- Consistently meet billable hour requirements
Competencies:
- Decision Making - Identifies issues and provides suggestions to day-to-day problems; prioritizes and effectively completes daily tasks
- Communication - Shares information by using data and information to support an argument or point of view; keeps team informed about progress and problems; avoids surprises; and understands the appropriate level of confidentiality required
- Leadership - Gives positive and constructive feedback to peers; trains new employees; finds solutions to a problem; works autonomously; and is motivated to anticipate future business needs
- Continuous Learning - Attends required training; accepts planned change willingly
- Teamwork - Works as a member of the team, and understands the goals of the team; understands that team members' needs, ideas and solutions vary
- Alignment to Values - Is aware of the Firm's values and consistently demonstrates them; is aware of the meaning/strategic goal of the Firm's Diversity & Inclusion values; has a deep understanding of one's own core functions
Required Education: Bachelor's degree in an engineering field
Preferred Experience: 1-2 years of experience
Physical Activity: The employee will be required to sit for prolonged periods and work on a computer.
Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.
EEO Statement: Armstrong Teasdale is an equal opportunity employer and will make all employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status or other protected status, in accordance with federal, state and local laws. At Armstrong Teasdale, we define diversity and inclusion broadly and focus on helping professionals of all races, religions, national origins, gender identities, ethnicities, sexual orientations and physical abilities feel a sense of belonging. Diversity and inclusion are core values of the firm, and we recognize the richness they bring to our workplace.
New York Salary Range: $69,235-$111,870
Colorado Salary Range: $55,700 - $90,000
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- Boston
- Denver
- Jefferson City
- Kansas City
- Las Vegas
- Miami
- New York
- Philadelphia
- Salt Lake City
- St. Louis
- Wilmington
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Associate - Corporate Services/Health Care
Armstrong Teasdale LLP is seeking a highly qualified healthcare transactional and regulatory attorney for its Health Care and Corporate Services practice areas.
Essential Functions: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The ideal candidate will have at least 3-5 years of experience in healthcare law including most, if not, all of the following areas:
- Experience ranging from operational matters, contractual and equity joint ventures, physician and other contracting, tax exempt financing, to mergers and acquisitions
- Experience with physician employment agreements, medical staff issues, credentialing and disciplinary matters
- Health care fraud and abuse laws; hospital/physician issues, including compensation, employment and practice acquisitions
- Health care entity mergers, acquisitions, and affiliations; strategic partnerships and network formation and operations; managed care contracting Medicare/Medicaid reimbursement matters
- Health care industry experience
Skills:
The ideal candidate will be a high performer who can demonstrate the following:
- Superior communication skills
- Excellent academic credentials
- Possess good interpersonal skills for communicating with attorneys and clients
- Diligent and detail-oriented
- Demonstrate an ability to work independently and productively
- Strong inclination for developing business and growing a healthcare practice
- Large law firm experience preferred
- Portable book of business a plus
EEO Statement: Armstrong Teasdale is an equal opportunity employer and will make all employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status or other protected status, in accordance with federal, state and local laws. At Armstrong Teasdale, we define diversity and inclusion broadly and focus on helping professionals of all races, religions, national origins, gender identities, ethnicities, sexual orientations and physical abilities feel a sense of belonging. Diversity and inclusion are core values of the firm, and we recognize the richness they bring to our workplace.
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Associate – Patent (Electrical/Physics)
Armstrong Teasdale LLP is seeking experienced lateral associates in the Intellectual Property Services area for full-time positions in its St. Louis, Denver and Philadelphia offices.
The candidate should preferably possess patent preparation and prosecution experience in electrical or physics areas. Patent attorneys assist with the preparation and prosecution of patent applications, patentability and clearance opinions, patent estate management, licensing and enforcement of patents for a diverse clientele.
Successful applicants will have the exciting opportunity to learn from and work closely with energetic, highly experienced patent practitioners in a friendly, cooperative environment.
Interested applicants must pay meticulous attention to detail, possess good interpersonal skills for communicating with attorneys and clients, demonstrate an ability to work independently and productively and show a strong interest in advancing a career in intellectual property law.
Admission into a state bar and registration with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office are preferred.
Salary is commensurate with experience. Generous merit-based and hours-based bonus program, 401(k) eligibility, team-based work environment and other benefits.
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Associate – Patent (Ph.D. or Master's in Chemistry)
Armstrong Teasdale is seeking an Intellectual Property associate with at least 2-3 years of experience to join us as a member of the Chemical and Biotechnology practice area in the representation of scientists, universities and other research institutions, startup companies and established companies. Clients are active in a variety of disciplines including: pharmaceuticals, biologics, nutritionals, chemicals, agricultural, diagnostics and medical devices.
The candidate should expect to assist with the preparation and prosecution of patent applications, patentability and clearance opinions, patent estate management, licensing and enforcement of patents for a diverse clientele.
Successful applicants will have the exciting opportunity to learn from and work closely with energetic, highly experienced patent practitioners in a friendly, cooperative environment.
Interested applicants must pay meticulous attention to detail, possess good interpersonal skills for communicating with attorneys and clients, demonstrate an ability to work independently and productively, and show a strong interest in advancing a career in intellectual property law.
Admission into a state bar and registration with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office are preferred. Particularly interested in applicants with a master's or Ph.D. in chemistry.
Salary is commensurate with experience. Generous merit-based and hours-based bonus program, 401(k) eligibility, team-based work environment and other benefits.
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Associate – Patent (Ph.D. or Master's in Chemistry)
Armstrong Teasdale is seeking an Intellectual Property associate with at least 2-3 years of experience to join us as a member of the Chemical and Biotechnology practice area in the representation of scientists, universities and other research institutions, startup companies and established companies. Clients are active in a variety of disciplines including: pharmaceuticals, biologics, nutritionals, chemicals, agricultural, diagnostics and medical devices.
The candidate should expect to assist with the preparation and prosecution of patent applications, patentability and clearance opinions, patent estate management, licensing and enforcement of patents for a diverse clientele.
Successful applicants will have the exciting opportunity to learn from and work closely with energetic, highly experienced patent practitioners in a friendly, cooperative environment.
Interested applicants must pay meticulous attention to detail, possess good interpersonal skills for communicating with attorneys and clients, demonstrate an ability to work independently and productively, and show a strong interest in advancing a career in intellectual property law.
Admission into a state bar and registration with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office are preferred. Particularly interested in applicants with a master's or Ph.D. in chemistry.
Salary is commensurate with experience. Generous merit-based and hours-based bonus program, 401(k) eligibility, team-based work environment and other benefits.
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Associate – Patent (Biotech)
Armstrong Teasdale LLP is seeking experienced lateral associates in the Intellectual Property Services area for full-time positions, preferably in its St. Louis office.
The candidate should have at least 3 years of experience in the intellectual property field and a technical background in biology, biochemistry or a related field. Patent attorneys assist with the preparation and prosecution of patent applications, patentability and clearance opinions, patent estate management, licensing and enforcement of patents for a diverse clientele.
Interested applicants must pay meticulous attention to detail, possess good interpersonal skills for communicating with attorneys and clients, demonstrate an ability to work independently and productively and show a strong interest in advancing a career in intellectual property law.
Admission into a state bar and registration with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office are preferred.
Salary is commensurate with experience. Generous merit-based and hours-based bonus program, 401(k) eligibility, team-based work environment and other benefits.
We are not currently accepting resumes from search firms for this position.
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Associate – Patent (Software / Electrical / Mechanical)
Armstrong Teasdale LLP is seeking experienced lateral associates in the Intellectual Property Services area for full-time positions in the Philadelphia office.
The candidate should preferably possess patent preparation and prosecution experience in the software, electrical, or mechanical areas. Patent attorneys assist with the preparation and prosecution of patent applications, patentability and clearance opinions, patent estate management, licensing and enforcement of patents for a diverse clientele.
Successful applicants will have the exciting opportunity to learn from and work closely with energetic, highly experienced patent practitioners in a friendly, cooperative environment.
Interested applicants must pay meticulous attention to detail, possess good interpersonal skills for communicating with attorneys and clients, demonstrate an ability to work independently and productively and show a strong interest in advancing a career in intellectual property law.
Admission into a state bar and registration with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office are preferred. All technical backgrounds will be considered.
Salary is commensurate with experience. Generous merit-based and hours-based bonus program, 401(k) eligibility, team-based work environment and other benefits.
All inquiries will be kept in strict confidence.
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Associate – Patent (Software / Electrical / Mechanical)
Armstrong Teasdale LLP is seeking experienced lateral associates in the Intellectual Property Services area for full-time positions.
The candidate should preferably possess patent preparation and prosecution experience in the software, electrical, or mechanical areas. Patent attorneys assist with the preparation and prosecution of patent applications, patentability and clearance opinions, patent estate management, licensing and enforcement of patents for a diverse clientele.
Successful applicants will have the exciting opportunity to learn from and work closely with energetic, highly experienced patent practitioners in a friendly, cooperative environment.
Interested applicants must pay meticulous attention to detail, possess good interpersonal skills for communicating with attorneys and clients, demonstrate an ability to work independently and productively and show a strong interest in advancing a career in intellectual property law.
Admission into a state bar and registration with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office are preferred. All technical backgrounds will be considered. Particularly interested in applicants offering a Master’s Degree in Chemistry.
Salary is commensurate with experience. Generous merit-based and hours-based bonus program, 401(k) eligibility, team-based work environment and other benefits.
All inquiries will be kept in strict confidence.
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Associate – Patent (Electrical/Computer Science)
Armstrong Teasdale LLP is seeking experienced lateral associates in the Intellectual Property Services area for full-time positions in its Philadelphia office.
The candidate should preferably possess patent preparation and prosecution experience in electrical or computer science areas. Patent attorneys assist with the preparation and prosecution of patent applications, patentability and clearance opinions, patent estate management, licensing and enforcement of patents for a diverse clientele.
Successful applicants will have the exciting opportunity to learn from and work closely with energetic, highly experienced patent practitioners in a friendly, cooperative environment.
Interested applicants must pay meticulous attention to detail, possess good interpersonal skills for communicating with attorneys and clients, demonstrate an ability to work independently and productively and show a strong interest in advancing a career in intellectual property law.
Admission into a state bar and registration with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office are preferred.
Salary is commensurate with experience. Generous merit-based and hours-based bonus program, 401(k) eligibility, team-based work environment and other benefits.
We are currently not accepting resumes from search firms for this position.
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Associate – IP Litigation
Armstrong Teasdale LLP is seeking an IP Litigation Associate for a full-time position.
We are seeking candidates with a technical background (science or engineering). IP litigation experience is required. The applicant should be a registered patent attorney or be qualified to sit for the U.S. Patent Bar Examination.
The ideal candidate will demonstrate excellent research and writing skills, possess strong communication skills, and be interested in conducting actual trial work.
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